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which I lock myself up throwing

But I find her door locked; I kick vigorously against it, the dog starts a loud barking, and I make a hurried retreat to my room, in which I lock myself up, throwing myself in bed to compose and heal up my mind and body, for I was half dead.
— from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Complete by Giacomo Casanova

were in large measure unknown to

For whatever terrors God's judgment or the [318] future world may have for us, it is very certain that these terrors were in large measure unknown to the Jews.
— from Expositor's Bible: The Book of Ecclesiastes by Samuel Cox

which is last made upon their

Thus, day after day, the impression which is last made upon their minds, is received from a season of suffering, and terror, and tears.
— from The Teacher Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young by Jacob Abbott

were in like manner under this

The family of Seth were, in like manner, under this call of God.
— from The Patriarchs Being Meditations upon Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Job; The Canticles, Heaven and Earth. by J. G. (John Gifford) Bellett

while I led Margaret up to

"Nor to mine, so that settles it," cried the Colonel, fishing out his snuff-box, while I led Margaret up to mother.
— from The Yeoman Adventurer by George W. Gough

where it lay moored under the

The Captain was assured that his boat would not be disturbed where it lay moored under the bank, and he and Chester gave no further thought to it.
— from The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters by Edward Sylvester Ellis

was in large measure under the

His training was, in large measure, under the severe conditions to be briefly mentioned.
— from Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective by Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) Stevenson

which its light made upon the

We watched that great moon climb higher and higher up a ladder of little bar-like clouds, till wearying we let our eyes fall upon the glittering pathway which its light made upon the bosom of the placid sea.
— from The Virgin of the Sun by H. Rider (Henry Rider) Haggard

which is last made upon their

Thus, day after day, the impression which is last made upon their minds is received from a season of suffering, and terror, and tears.
— from The Teacher Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young by Jacob Abbott

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