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hâbleur et le laissa partir
Le loup eut la naïveté de croire ce maître hâbleur et le laissa partir.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

her eyes look like positive
That animal would try to kill you if she were here; her eyes look like positive murder.'
— from Dracula's Guest by Bram Stoker

Human Energy Labor Laws Protection
Water Power, the History of Its Development; State Laws; Reclamation of Arid Lands; Government Dams; The Laws of Water Rights; Our Fisheries; Our Forests; Forestry Service; Our Mineral Wealth; Conditions in Mining Districts; Laws of Mining; Conservation [Pg 240] of Human Energy; Labor Laws; Protection of Workers; Compensation; Abandoned Farms; Scientific Farming; Life Saving Service; Government Lands; Homestead Claims.
— from The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. by Caroline French Benton

his eyes looked like pin
And what are you, then?" cried the biggest and fiercest of the bats, coming so close that his eyes looked like pin-points of light.
— from Bumper the White Rabbit by George Ethelbert Walsh

had eyes like lighted pearls
In some packs the hounds were small, and were white all over except the shells of their ears, which were rose-coloured; and they had eyes like lighted pearls.
— from The Icknield Way by Edward Thomas

humane et latine loquebatur propter
Hæc apud quemdam venatorem et humane et latine loquebatur, propter quod venator ipsam plenaria fulciebat.
— from Zoological Mythology; or, The Legends of Animals, Volume 2 (of 2) by Angelo De Gubernatis

he established La Libre Pensée
In 1866 he established La Libre Pensée , a weekly journal of scientific materialism, and when that was suppressed La Pensée Nouvelle .
— from A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations by J. M. (Joseph Mazzini) Wheeler

having eyes like lotus petals
O thou having eyes like lotus petals and wearing a soiled silken cloth, who art waiting there holding a branch of the tree?
— from The Rāmāyana, Volume Two. Āranya, Kishkindhā, and Sundara Kāndam by Valmiki


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