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Obama gets crowds rowled up! ... they have no idea what they just experienced!
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Wehn Ai walked n him rowled ober belleh up fur mii tu rub.
The usual, Stu. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Within the sepulchre is a partition, and in the further part thereof is a place like an altar, where they say masse, and at the doore thereof is the stone whereupon the Angell sate when he sayde to Marie, He is risen, which stone was also rowled to the doore of the sepulchre.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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When she spoke the name, he choked, and rowled his horse savagely.
Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989
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And the most of the beautifull Nymphes, had their fayre haire smoothly bounde vppe together, and thrise rowled about, with an excellent finishing knot; Others had their vnstable & wauing tresses, spreading downe ouer their fayre neckes.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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Theyr faces like vyrgines, theyr tresses of haire, partly curling vppe vppon their forheades, some turned about their heads and rowled vp, some depending downe vppon theyr temples, and crisping and inanulating by their eares.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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"Indade an 'your hand is very dirty, sure enough, Thady jewel," said the poor wife, and thrue for her, for he rowled into a ditch comin 'home, "you'd betther wash it, darlin'. "
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We has dropped the curtain and rowled up the baize on the first half-annivel performance of "PUNCH."
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 25, 1841 Various
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I've been so rowled about in me burth and banged agin 'the bulkheads that my bones fell loike jelly and I'm blue-mouldy all over.
The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin
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_Hercules_, or that which _Alexander_ the great did cut in sunder with hys sworde: and amorously masked in rowled nettes, and my subdued heart, helde downe withe grieued cogitations and burning desires, leading mee whether they would, I founde in it more pricking torments then faythfull
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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