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  • Kui rääkida maailmast ja tegelastest, siis oleks maksimumhinne kindel... kui rääkida, aga loost endast, siis venivad suunurgad üsna maadligi...

    The Amazing Screw-On Head Ulmeguru 2009

  • And presently, I felt her to stir in mine arms; and I loost her somewhat; for I did be always very mindful that I impose not upon her dear liberty of maidenhood.

    The Night Land 2007

  • In the last five years I have loost my father and my wife Sue has lost her father and mother.

    Ninety years on Clive Shepherd 2007

  • On väidetud, et film on väga vaba tõlgendus miskist Pu Songlingi libarebase loost ja on väidetud, et film on väga vabameelne remake filmist «The Witches of Eastwick» 1987.

    Liao zhai yan tan (1987) Ulmeguru 2007

  • In the last five years I have loost my father and my wife Sue has lost her father and mother.

    Archive 2007-04-01 Clive Shepherd 2007

  • And lo! the creature did work slow in the brain, and in the end loost from me, abrupt, and went back with a leap, so that my hands did be ript from the throat of the Beast.

    The Night Land 2007

  • And because of this, I loost her unkist, and was silent, and a little to be angered, even whilst that my heart perceived the way of the working of her heart.

    The Night Land 2007

  • And the Humpt Man caught at the Diskos; yet, in verity, he loost it on the instant, for it did burn and shake him very sore; and immediately, he smote me again, and so made to end me.

    The Night Land 2007

  • And she then with her free hand to cover mine eyes, so that I might not see; and whilst that she did hold me thus so utter helpless, she to kiss me very dainty and impudent upon the mouth; and afterward she loost me, and did be demure.

    The Night Land 2007

  • If we are, as Birkerts suggests, "a society that has begun to come loost from its textual moorings," should our role as educators be to try get the ship back into safe harbor and re-tie the hawsers, or to catch the rising tide and head out to open sea?

    Archive 2007-07-01 Bruce Schauble 2007

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