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  • Every once in a while he would stretch his limbs and peer down the stream toward the tunnel mouth that was ob - scured by branches, five hundred paces away, hoping for a glimpse of the older dwarf.

    Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003

  • Instead, she cloaked herself in the image of what was behind her, so that anyone looking at her would see only what her body ordinarily would have ob'scured-a kind of reflection, but not exactly.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • No gauzy curtain ob - scured its rays, no shimmering aura filtered its light.

    Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000

  • Every once in a while he would stretch his limbs and peer down the stream toward the tunnel mouth that was ob - scured by branches, five hundred paces away, hoping for a glimpse of the older dwarf.

    Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990

  • With sure, capable hands, he guided the little craft towards the hidden inlet which was ob - scured by a growth-of shrubs loaded with ghastly blue berries of a type decidedly poisonous to men since their juice first turned one blind and then slowly mad.

    The Weird of the White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • With sure, capable hands, he guided the little craft towards the hidden inlet which was ob - scured by a growth-of shrubs loaded with ghastly blue berries of a type decidedly poisonous to men since their juice first turned one blind and then slowly mad.

    The Weird Of The White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977

  • Even admitting that it has been ob - scured by creed and dogma, we should not let that prevent us from accepting those teachings which are good, for that would be as foolish as to center our attention upon the spots in the sun and refuse to see its glorious light.

    Max Heindel's Letters to Students by The Rosicrucian Fellowship 1910

  • De people in New England got scured of we niggers.

    Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Various

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