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The far-resounding Gate, the Kite's shrill scream,
Letter 140 2009
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He was no less a person than the Rev. David Pryce-Jones, whose far-resounding slogan was Prohibition and Purification for Our Land and the
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He was no less a person than the Rev. David Pryce-Jones, whose far-resounding slogan was Prohibition and Purification for Our Land and the
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The swell of his voice and its solemn roll struck upon the ears of the enraptured hearers in deep and thrilling cadence as waves upon the shore of the far-resounding sea.
Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Harry A. Lewis
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Forth issued from his castle the sage Van Kortlandt, and, seizing a conch-shell, blew a far-resounding blast, that soon summoned all his lusty followers.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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He ought never to have seen, or dreamed, of an Apollo six feet high, looking sublime, and sending forth dreadful arrows from the far-resounding bow; he should have looked only to that
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 Various
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And in April befell the battle of Culloden and far-resounding ruin.
Foes Mary Johnston 1903
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Such an echo is immense and far-resounding in the case of those representative men who have been adopted by great fractions of humanity as guides, revealers, and reformers; but it exists for everybody.
Amiel's Journal Henri Fr��d��ric Amiel 1885
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The first fruits of this unfortunate leisure were a bitter quarrel with Hume, one of the most famous and far-resounding of all the quarrels of illustrious men, but one about which very little needs now be said.
Rousseau (Volume 1 and 2) John Morley 1880
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In 1727 we stand on the threshold of that far-resounding fiery workshop, where a hundred hands wrought the cunning implements and Cyclopean engines that were to serve in storming the hated citadels of superstition and injustice.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot John Morley 1880
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