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And after remaining thunderstruck for a few seconds he tried to shake it off with self-contumely, as though it had been the product of an unhealthy bias towards the Incredible, the Inexplicable, the Unheard-of -- the Mad!
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Unheard-of disasters may have snatched from me the promise to renounce my conquests: but, give up those made before me -- never!
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2) John Holland Rose 1898
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Unheard-of disaster may have snatched from me the promise to renounce my own conquests, but give up those before me, never!
The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Cyrus Townsend Brady 1890
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And after remaining thunderstruck for a few seconds he tried to shake it off with self-contumely, as though it had been the product of an unhealthy bias towards the Incredible, the Inexplicable, the Unheard-of -- the Mad!
The End of the Tether Joseph Conrad 1890
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Unheard-of terror spread among the subjects; frightful misery began to afflict them, for they could neither manufacture anything nor earn anything, and such confusion arose among them that everything was turned topsy-turvy.
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Unheard-of confiscations were made in the Northern parts, upon grounds of plots and conspiracies never proved upon their supposed authors.
Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 James Gillespie Blaine 1861
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Unheard-of luxuries: Parker pens and Gillette razors wrapped in glitzy plastic.
CNN.com 2011
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Unheard-of confiscations were made in the northern parts, upon grounds of plots and conspiracies, never proved upon their supposed authors.
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) Edmund Burke 1763
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Unheard-of in the past millennium, it has emerged to a multi-million-dollar business in recent years.
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Unheard-of in the past millennium, it has emerged to a multi-million-dollar business in recent years.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2008
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