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He had no doubt that if Hulda got wind of Falconsbane's existenceat least up until the Changechild was capable of defending himself-the creature would either vanish or end up in Hulda's control.
Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010
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He based his new gun on an action he designed himself-the Model 702.
A Pair of Aces 2007
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He based his new gun on an action he designed himself-the Model 702.
A Pair of Aces 2007
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His first try had ended in humiliation for himself-the word quitter leapt to mind-and in disillusion for millions of Americans who had believed in him.
The Second Coming 2008
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As for Stars and Guitars, it is no coincidence that the only two songs that Mr. Nelson sings himself-the anthemic "On the Road Again" and Hank Williams Sr. 's "Move It On Over" - are among the finest tracks on the album.
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Though used most often for gladiatorial contests-many of which featured K'rrik himself-the central space was not bounded by any rails, walls, or gates that might contain the warriors.
Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999
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As he asked the question, Nylan shuddered, involuntarily thinking about the worst of himself-the endless twists toward self-deception and trying to avoid facing what was.
The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997
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He had no doubt that if Hulda got wind of Falconsbane's existenceat least up until the Changechild was capable of defending himself-the creature would either vanish or end up in Hulda's control.
Winds Of Fury Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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He didn't have to watch the silent battle, he followed it accurately within himself-the spell-wielder forcing the mist away, the mist curling back into the emptying corridor, being forced away, and oozing back in again.
Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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He didn't have to watch the silent battle, he followed it accurately within himself-the spell-wielder forcing the mist away, the mist curling back into the emptying corridor, being forced away, and oozing back in again.
Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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