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It took every molecule of will not to open her mouth and suck in riverwater.
REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008
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It took every molecule of will not to open her mouth and suck in riverwater.
REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008
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After dinner -- sug beetles boiled in riverwater -- the other Ramon smoked a cigarette that he didn't offer to share and fell asleep by the glowing embers of the fire, his hand still on his knife.
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Whoever is curious to study the lives of the saints in their originals, should rather go anywhere than to the Bollandists, and universally never read a late life when he can command an early one, for the genius in them is in the ratio of their antiquity, and, like riverwater, is most pure nearest to the fountain head.
Froude's Essays in Literature and History With Introduction by Hilaire Belloc James Anthony Froude 1856
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