Suddenly Sentence Examples

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  • Why would she suddenly remember that phrase?

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  • Suddenly a storm came up.

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  • Suddenly, she jumped to her feet.

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  • She suddenly began to cry.

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  • Suddenly she was calm.

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  • The ground rumbled suddenly and the garage walls shook.

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  • They rushed suddenly into the village.

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  • Suddenly, she was flung to the wet floor.

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  • Suddenly, to his great joy he saw little Lucy Martin lean over her desk and whisper to the girl in front of her.

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  • His head turned suddenly, his bewildered gaze searching her face.

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  • Why was it suddenly so important to be attractive?

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  • Suddenly a man appeared through a hole in the roof next to the one they were on and stepped into plain view.

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  • Suddenly he stopped and swung around.

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  • Suddenly he heard a rustling noise behind him.

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  • An instant later he suddenly backed toward the crowd of Mangaboos and kicked out his hind legs as hard as he could.

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  • She suddenly became serious.

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  • When the kitchen door opened suddenly, they jerked apart and turned guilty faces to Sarah, whose expression made it clear she had seen and comprehended their actions.

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  • Suddenly I remember Betsy and Molly were out walking Bumpus when I left the house!

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  • After spelling half the words, she stopped suddenly, as if a thought had flashed into her mind, and felt for the napkin.

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  • Well, one day King Frost was trying to think of some good that he could do with his treasure; and suddenly he concluded to send some of it to his kind neighbour, Santa Claus, to buy presents of food and clothing for the poor, that they might not suffer so much when King Winter went near their homes.

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  • Suddenly, towards evening, a band of robbers swooped down upon them.

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  • Suddenly he was aware of a stir all around.

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  • Then suddenly, dismayed lest he had said too much, Petya stopped and blushed.

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  • Suddenly he stopped at the foot of a tree.

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  • Suddenly the angry, squirrel-like expression of the princess' pretty face changed into a winning and piteous look of fear.

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  • Yes, first I thought that we are driving along and imagining that we are going home, but that heaven knows where we are really going in the darkness, and that we shall arrive and suddenly find that we are not in Otradnoe, but in Fairyland.

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  • Suddenly a terrible concussion threw him backwards to the ground.

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  • I was quite forgetting! he suddenly cried.

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  • But the smooth sea again suddenly becomes disturbed.

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  • The idea came to her suddenly.

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  • She suddenly felt more alone than ever and rubbed her stinging cheek.

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  • Suddenly, the cold roar of the wind gave way to warmth and quiet.

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  • But at that moment the French who were attacking, suddenly and without any apparent reason, ran back and disappeared from the outskirts, and Russian sharpshooters showed themselves in the copse.

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  • Suddenly there was a great wind.

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  • He starts yelling, and suddenly there were four of them.

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  • Why would she hide him from me all this time and suddenly ask for a fortune?

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  • Prince Andrew looked sternly at her and an expression of anger suddenly came over his face.

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  • Yes, yes," he said, growing suddenly pale, and added, "Look at it, young man."

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  • His face suddenly softened and tears came into his eyes.

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  • Or he would suddenly feel ashamed of he knew not what.

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  • Then it would suddenly seem to him that it was not she but he was so unusually beautiful, and that that was why they all looked so at him, and flattered by this general admiration he would expand his chest, raise his head, and rejoice at his good fortune.

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  • He suddenly muttered something and went away.

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  • Then rising, he suddenly went up to his daughter.

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  • Suddenly Prince Bolkonski frowned.

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  • She was going straight on through the conservatory, neither seeing nor hearing anything, when suddenly the well-known whispering of Mademoiselle Bourienne aroused her.

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  • Natasha suddenly asked, after a moment's silence.

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  • The Emperor! was suddenly heard among the hussars.

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  • The French were supposed to be a mile and a half away, but had suddenly and unexpectedly appeared just in front of us.

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  • Suddenly he heard musket fire quite close in front of him and behind our troops, where he could never have expected the enemy to be.

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  • She looked at Princess Mary, then sat thinking for a while with that expression of attention to something within her that is only seen in pregnant women, and suddenly began to cry.

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  • Well, what is Paris saying? he asked, suddenly changing his former stern expression for a most cordial tone.

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  • And having entered on the path of definition, of which he was fond, Napoleon suddenly and unexpectedly gave a new one.

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  • I send them away and take a weceipt for them, shouted Denisov, suddenly flushing.

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  • It seemed to Petya that at the moment the shot was fired it suddenly became as bright as noon.

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  • His horse, having galloped up to a campfire that was smoldering in the morning light, stopped suddenly, and Petya fell heavily on to the wet ground.

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  • And suddenly he saw vividly before him a long-forgotten, kindly old man who had given him geography lessons in Switzerland.

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  • Natasha had already opened her mouth to speak but suddenly stopped.

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  • When two people quarrel they are always both in fault, and one's own guilt suddenly becomes terribly serious when the other is no longer alive.

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  • Pierre suddenly flushed crimson and for a long time tried not to look at Natasha.

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  • Suddenly Natasha bent her head, covered her face with her hands, and began to cry.

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  • Was it all right? she added, suddenly blushing.

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  • He paced up and down his room, now turning his thoughts on a difficult problem and frowning, now suddenly shrugging his shoulders and wincing, and now smiling happily.

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  • Natasha suddenly asked, and hastily replied to her own question.

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  • But suddenly instead of those chances and that genius which hitherto had so consistently led him by an uninterrupted series of successes to the predestined goal, an innumerable sequence of inverse chances occur--from the cold in his head at Borodino to the sparks which set Moscow on fire, and the frosts--and instead of genius, stupidity and immeasurable baseness become evident.

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  • Then suddenly turning to one another at the same time they both began to speak.

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  • Stopping suddenly, she caught her breath.

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  • She glanced down at her conservative one-piece suit and was suddenly consumed with fury.

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  • The idea struck her suddenly.

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  • She felt suddenly overwhelmed by loneliness.

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  • And then he released her as suddenly as he had begun the assault.

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  • A hawk made a wide swing across the grassland and then suddenly dived, jerking up at the last second, its great wings straining as it pumped back into the air with added weight.

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  • Quinn was required to pick up extra classes when an older professor passed away suddenly.

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  • Suddenly, the room was ablaze with light.

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  • She couldn't help wondering about the two of them and why she felt suddenly jealous, even though Jenn could give Dusty something she wasn't willing to.

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  • Suddenly, they both vanished.

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  • Yully opened her eyes, suddenly aware she was floating two feet of the ground.

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  • He suddenly cocked his head to the side.

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  • A large form stepped in front of them suddenly, blocking her.

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  • Suddenly, her bracing arm hit air.

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  • The others fanned out, and she suddenly felt like a lamb surrounded by a wolf pack trying to decide what to do with her.

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  • Suddenly, she wasn't so sure she wanted his help.

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  • Damian glared at both of them, suddenly aware they were laughing at him.

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  • She twisted to face the direction from which it had come, expecting to see Gabriel.  Nothing was there.  The jungle around her fell suddenly still, and the possessed branches stopped in place, as if watching her.

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  • The ground beneath her rumbled suddenly, and she straightened, balancing herself against a tree.  Gabriel stopped ahead of her and Andre motioned her quickly away from the spot.

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  • As suddenly as she appeared, Death was gone.  Anger rising, Kris looked around to make sure she really was gone then cursed.

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  • Katie angled herself towards the voice once again.  The woman was close.  She continued and then stopped suddenly, nearly tripping over the small form in her path.

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  • Suddenly, Hannah stopped.  Kris barreled towards her.  He glimpsed movement before he burst into the small clearing.  It wasn't until he leapt over the final hurdle – a massive fallen tree – did he see what stopped her.  One moment she stood with her back to him.  The next, she was on the ground, Rhyn's dagger dripping with blood.

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  • Katie sought an entrance into the palatial estate, not seeing one along this side.  She ran alongside the marble structure.  It was well over quarter mile in length.  Toby pulled away from her suddenly, and she stopped so fast, she tripped.

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  • Dean was knee-deep in a dream, trying to pull his Visa card away from Jeffrey Byrne, who was sitting on a cloud playing a harp, when his bedroom was suddenly filled with light.

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  • He had undressed and was in the bathroom splashing water on his booze-numbed face when the lights suddenly failed.

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  • The edge of the highway to Dean's left, absent any guardrails, was a drop of thousands of feet but the roadway suddenly leveled and then climbed sharply over a rise before continuing downward.

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  • Suddenly facts fell into place, previously homeless happenings began making sense, and a picture arranged itself in Dean's mind.

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  • It occurred to her suddenly that Josh knew exactly what Alex would think — that he was getting even with them both.

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  • Suddenly tired, she sat at the table and held her head in her hands.

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  • Suddenly, the secrets of those around him began to crack open.

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  • A few minutes later, Dusty sat up suddenly, sucking in air and gazing around him wildly.

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  • Taran glanced at him, noticing how haggard the older man suddenly appeared.

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  • Hilden suddenly appeared haggard, ancient, and worn.

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  • Suddenly, she smelled a feast of meat and bread.

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  • So why would he suddenly want her to select the clothes he wore to an informal party where he knew no one.

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  • She was suddenly lost in the unhappy never after.

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  • The tears came suddenly without warning.

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  • Suddenly all the fun drained out of teasing him.

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  • Suddenly, the sensations stopped.

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  • ReconTostind ciliation seemed wit,hin sight when suddenly Tostis tion.

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  • Such phenomena are nut uncommon in towns, where trees with their roots under pavement or other impervious covering do well for a time, but suddenly fail to supply the crown sufficiently with water during some hot summer.

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  • On the 20th of June 1843 he died suddenly at Boston.

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  • He died suddenly at Paris on the 1st of September 1864.

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  • He died suddenly at Wiesbaden on the 11th of June 1897.

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  • He was received with enthusiasm by the inhabitants but died suddenly (it was said, of apoplexy) on the 8th of November in the same year.

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  • Then suddenly, for reasons which cannot easily be explained, he inaugurated a reign of terror which lasted for twenty-four years and earned for him the epithet of "theTerrible."

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  • Suddenly they looked up to find the room filled with the silent, solemn-eyed Mangaboos.

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  • Then, suddenly, an awkward half-grown boy who sat right in front of the master's desk turned squarely around and whispered to Tommy Jones, three desks away.

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  • When she is out walking she often stops suddenly, attracted by the odour of a bit of shrubbery.

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  • She went through these motions several times, mimicking every movement, then she stood very still for a moment with a troubled look on her face, which suddenly cleared, and she spelled, "Good Helen," and wreathed her face in a very large, artificial smile.

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  • As he came in sight of the rose-bushes that grew near the side of the house, he suddenly clapped his hands, and with a little shout of joy stopped to look at them; they were all covered with lovely rosebuds.

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  • Suddenly I felt my bed shake, and a wolf seemed to spring on me and snarl in my face.

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  • Such was not my abode, for I found myself suddenly neighbor to the birds; not by having imprisoned one, but having caged myself near them.

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  • Sometimes I bolted suddenly, and nobody could tell my whereabouts, for I did not stand much about gracefulness, and never hesitated at a gap in a fence.

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  • Suddenly your adversary's checker disappears beneath the board, and the problem is to place yours nearest to where his will appear again.

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  • I found that it was as well for me to rest on my oars and wait his reappearing as to endeavor to calculate where he would rise; for again and again, when I was straining my eyes over the surface one way, I would suddenly be startled by his unearthly laugh behind me.

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  • The story was very pretty and interesting, especially at the point where the rivals suddenly recognized one another; and the ladies looked agitated.

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  • The princess said nothing, but suddenly her short downy lip quivered.

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  • He suddenly blushed crimson, and it was plain that he had made a great effort to say this.

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  • One man, older than the others present, suddenly pushed forward with a scared and angry look and wanted to seize hold of Dolokhov's shirt.

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  • Suddenly Dolokhov made a backward movement with his spine, and his arm trembled nervously; this was sufficient to cause his whole body to slip as he sat on the sloping ledge.

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  • I'll do the same thing! he suddenly cried.

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  • Marya Dmitrievna's deep voice suddenly inquired from the other end of the table.

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  • She had the air of one who has suddenly lost faith in the whole human race.

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  • Then she suddenly rose and with her heavy tread went up to the table.

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  • Mary! they suddenly exclaimed, and then laughed.

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  • As she became animated the prince looked at her more and more sternly, and suddenly, as if he had studied her sufficiently and had formed a definite idea of her, he turned away and addressed Michael Ivanovich.

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  • He stood looking about him, when suddenly he heard a rattle on the bridge as if nuts were being spilt, and the hussar nearest to him fell against the rails with a groan.

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  • He looked straight at Prince Andrew and suddenly unwrinkled his forehead.

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  • As he approached, a ringing shot issued from it deafening him and his suite, and in the smoke that suddenly surrounded the gun they could see the gunners who had seized it straining to roll it quickly back to its former position.

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  • Suddenly something like a birch broom seemed to sweep over the squadron.

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  • Suddenly he heard a familiar voice repeating something to him a second time.

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  • He glided silently on one foot half across the room, and seeming not to notice the chairs was dashing straight at them, when suddenly, clinking his spurs and spreading out his legs, he stopped short on his heels, stood so a second, stamped on the spot clanking his spurs, whirled rapidly round, and, striking his left heel against his right, flew round again in a circle.

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  • Suddenly he thought he heard a strange noise through the door.

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  • Suddenly he heard Denisov shouting in a vibrating voice behind the hut, evidently much excited.

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  • Then suddenly the grating sound of a harsh voice was heard from the other side of the door, and the officer--with pale face and trembling lips--came out and passed through the waiting room, clutching his head.

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  • Once, when in a room with a lamp dimly lit before the icon Theodosia was talking of her life, the thought that Theodosia alone had found the true path of life suddenly came to Princess Mary with such force that she resolved to become a pilgrim herself.

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  • Well, Michael Ivanovich," he suddenly went on, raising his head and pointing to the plan of the building, "tell me how you mean to alter it...."

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  • Suddenly the strange sound of a far-off whistling and thud was heard, followed by a boom of cannon blending into a dull roar that set the windows rattling.

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  • He gave me his word he would not retreat, but suddenly sent instructions that he was retiring that night.

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  • Suddenly several men came running up the avenue with frightened faces.

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  • Kutuzov suddenly cried in an agitated voice, evidently picturing vividly to himself from Prince Andrew's story the condition Russia was in.

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  • He alone of all the Russians has disgraced the Russian name, he has caused Moscow to perish, said Rostopchin in a sharp, even voice, but suddenly he glanced down at Vereshchagin who continued to stand in the same submissive attitude.

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  • Sonya suddenly almost screamed, catching her companion's arm and stepping back from the door.

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  • On Konovnitsyn's handsome, resolute face with cheeks flushed by fever, there still remained for an instant a faraway dreamy expression remote from present affairs, but then he suddenly started and his face assumed its habitual calm and firm appearance.

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  • Suddenly an electric shock seemed to run through Natasha's whole being.

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  • Suddenly she sat up with unaccustomed swiftness, glanced vacantly around her, and seeing Natasha began to press her daughter's head with all her strength.

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  • When Morel had drunk some vodka and finished his bowl of porridge he suddenly became unnaturally merry and chattered incessantly to the soldiers, who could not understand him.

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  • What a happy thing that he saw you again, he added, suddenly turning to Natasha and looking at her with eyes full of tears.

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  • Then suddenly Sonya told me he was traveling with us.

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  • Pierre gazed at the door through which she had disappeared and did not understand why he suddenly felt all alone in the world.

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  • But noticing the grieved expression on Princess Mary's face she guessed the reason of that sadness and suddenly began to cry.

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  • Excuse me, good-by! and suddenly she began to cry and was hurrying from the room.

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  • Nicholas suddenly moved and cleared his throat.

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  • All Napoleon's allies suddenly became his enemies and their forces advanced against the fresh forces he raised.

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  • She stopped suddenly, grasping the tree with one hand.

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  • Suddenly he stopped in his tracks and abruptly sat on the curb.

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  • The woman's fate was suddenly of more concern to Jule than messing with the purple-eyed or green-eyed trolls.

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  • She suddenly realized the curtains were open, and the sun streaming into her window didn't hurt her eyes.

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  • Suddenly she was mewling, kneeling beside him, her hands on his thigh and her face soft and beguiling.

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  • Jule bristled suddenly, the smile disappearing as his face turned predatory once again.

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  • He turned and made his way through the doors he suddenly remembered traversing many times the past few days.

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  • The man with the green eyes was suddenly behind him, watching her.

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  • Suddenly, he looked up, an uneasy expression crossing his features.

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  • Except she was suddenly hungry again, the faint, sweet scent winding through her senses.

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  • Suddenly, Deidre wished she'd left Selyn in Hell.

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  • Suddenly he flicked off the flashlight, plunging them into utter darkness as she stumbled against him.

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  • Detective Dean might have been on a roll, but his wagon had suddenly come to a stop.

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  • Suddenly, a light appeared, not from before but behind him.

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  • Suddenly the beam caught a figure crouched ahead.

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  • She crossed to the pantry again, suddenly curious about what kind of new, intense flavors awaited her in the assortment of boxes and cans.

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  • Light flared suddenly behind her, and she turned curiously.

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  • The pain faded then stopped suddenly, but she wasn't able to leave the in-between place.

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  • He crossed his arms, dark gaze hard, towering in the bedroom that suddenly felt too small for her.

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  • Deidre stilled suddenly, her breath catching softly.

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  • Except suddenly, he realized this was the one time he needed there to be an exception.

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  • Her chin trembled, and suddenly, she cursed the human emotions.

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  • Mesmerized by the souls, Deidre stopped in place suddenly.

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  • Suddenly, he thought that she had never looked as beautiful as she did standing drenched and shivering beside the lake.

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  • Deidre sobbed, suddenly wishing she could go back and change whatever it was she did to start this chain of events.

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  • Suddenly, Andre's cryptic warning made sense.

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  • It delivered suddenly and completely.

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  • Even though he was home, she suddenly felt lonely.

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  • The truth came to her suddenly.

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  • Suddenly self-conscious, she touched her face.

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  • Suddenly hopeful, Deidre stepped into the house.

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  • Deidre's gaze fell to the woman's protruding belly, and she suddenly understood.

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  • Suddenly, she wished she hadn't asked.

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  • Suddenly, a blank check – even from Death – didn't seem like enough for what his one kiss might cost her.

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  • Suddenly furious and anxious to leave, she pushed open her door and grabbed her stuff.

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  • She didn't expect to be so suddenly written off by everyone.

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  • She felt confused, suddenly unable to recall why this request was objectionable.

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  • Suddenly, she was afraid she'd be tempted to pay whatever price he demanded, no matter how high.

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  • His eyes went to the door suddenly.

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  • Deidre suddenly liked her even less.

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  • One wall of his cell lit up suddenly.

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  • She didn't know why she suddenly felt near hysterics.

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  • She suddenly felt foolish for believing David Kingsly.

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  • Suddenly, the lights flickered and went out.

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  • She felt two tiny bites on her arm, and suddenly electricity flew through her.

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  • Rhyn watched, even more fascinated when the healer hesitated suddenly and withdrew.

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  • Suddenly, the shadow world released her.

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  • Suddenly, she wondered just how well demons could shapeshift and why they.d lock Ully in the closet instead of killing him.

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  • His gaze fell to the hand, and he stopped suddenly, puzzlement easing his anger.

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  • A sharp word from Romas, and the two boys looked suddenly abashed.

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  • Suddenly, Kiera really, really wanted to go home.

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  • Nishani, your lifemate was called away suddenly.

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  • There were many things she suddenly wanted to know about the man she was stuck with.

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  • Suddenly feeling alone and vulnerable in the wide hallway, she returned to her room and locked the door.

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  • Suddenly, the ground jolted and shook, throwing her onto her stomach.

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  • As suddenly as it started, the earth stopped shaking.

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  • Heart pounding, she trotted down the sloping trail, glancing nervously at the hill to make sure she didn't suddenly fall off her path.

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  • Suddenly, a dark form launched itself from behind a group of boulders onto her path.

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  • Cynthia cooked something quick and Italian for dinner, small white things that looked as they would suddenly explode into butterflies, given sufficient time.

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  • Suddenly, he had a thought.

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  • Suddenly, a loud sound from above awakened him with a start.

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  • Suddenly, Cynthia looked startled.

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  • No, the events of two weeks past didn't make total sense, at least not yet, but Dean was suddenly interested, not in avoiding Jerome Shipton, but asking him some important questions.

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  • It suddenly occurred to him that he wasn't sure if she even liked music.

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  • Suddenly he felt famished.

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  • I hardly think that after all this time my fangs have suddenly developed a conscience.

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  • She had trusted him so completely, this deception suddenly became unbearable.

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  • Suddenly, he found a great deal of empathy for Connor, and wondered if he could ever be as well adjusted to his situation as the human had become.

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  • He suddenly felt worried for her.

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  • Suddenly strong warm hands were on her waist, sweeping her into gentle arms.

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  • He dropped her hand as if it had suddenly become too hot to hold, and glanced at his watch.

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  • Was that why Alex was suddenly interested in making up with Katie?

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  • Suddenly Brutus was at her side again, lunging to meet the red dog.

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  • Suddenly, half a dozen well-armed men appeared below her.

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  • Suddenly, the man slumped and released her hands.

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  • Dan asked, suddenly interested.

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  • She suddenly felt foolish thinking that Guardian, a man trained to kill, wouldn't kill in cold blood or wouldn't succumb to any other vices.

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  • Her actions suddenly struck him in a different light.

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  • The man beside Lana rocked back suddenly, pounding his gun on the ground as it jammed.

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  • Brady released her suddenly, and Lana wobbled.

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  • She suddenly found these thoughts foolish.

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  • Lana asked suddenly, surprised to see the elite soldier had it at her waist.

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  • The helicopter dropped suddenly, and she thought she'd vomit.

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  • Something else caught, and their ascent stopped suddenly, slamming her against the harness and knocking the breath from her.

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  • After a sharp drop, their tumble slowed suddenly.

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  • Suddenly, she felt guilty for using the emerops depots for herself like a typical member of the elite.

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  • The smooth ride grew bumpy suddenly, and Brady braced himself against his seat.

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  • As suddenly as it started, it stopped.

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  • Her guardedness fell away suddenly, and Lana closed the distance between them.

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  • But I'm feeling sleepy now, Toby said suddenly in a rushed tone.

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  • Suddenly, someone launched from the trees.  Deidre stopped.  Katie smashed into her and knocked them both to the ground.  Katie rolled and pushed herself up, missing the look exchanged between Deidre and the newcomer.

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  • Suddenly, Deidre's vague story of lost love and Gabe's bitterness towards her clicked.

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  • He felt strangely sorry for her, suddenly left alone by death, or perhaps duplicity.

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  • Suddenly Dean felt incredibly lonely.

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  • Suddenly a flash of lightening illuminat­ed the crouched figure of Cynthia Byrne several yards away.

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  • Fred stood up suddenly, much to Mrs. Lincoln's disgust.

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  • He was suddenly not sure just how strong those misgivings were.

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  • Suddenly the room was flooded with light and Dean shaded his eyes as turned to see him standing there.

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  • Suddenly, there was a sound at the door—a key being inserted into the lock.

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  • Paul shook his hand, but Josh suddenly found interest in the dust on his boots.

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  • Would he still be gentle and respectful, or would he suddenly demand husbandly rights?

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  • It struck her suddenly that she missed the goat dairy – or at least what it represented.

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  • The reason for his lack of response tonight was suddenly clear.

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  • Her knees were suddenly weak and she grabbed a pole, sliding down to sit in the hay.

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  • Why would he suddenly start killing deer?

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  • You never know when you might suddenly meet a bear or... something.

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  • She stopped suddenly, her expression osculating from concerned to humor and then back again.

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  • How did Katie suddenly know so much about her – things she didn't even know?

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  • It was as if she suddenly awoke from a dream.

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  • If you were suddenly available, he'd drop her like a used rag.

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  • Two weeks of love making and suddenly you're embarrassed.

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  • Why was he suddenly so concerned about her spare time – or lack thereof?

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  • He showed up suddenly when I was sitting beside the pond.

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  • What a shock it must have been for him to lose them both so suddenly.

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  • Katie's warning suddenly came to mind.

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  • It struck her suddenly — how much disappointment he had endured.

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  • Just as suddenly, the earth began to buck hard enough that trees creaked and smashed into the ground.

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  • The ground beneath them moved suddenly, a low rumble that made the beds shake.

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  • Suddenly, she fell, just as quickly landing in a field with waist-high grass and a bright yellow sun overhead.

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  • His body seized suddenly, and he dropped to his knees, doubled over.

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  • The ground shook, and suddenly, all the trees around them began falling.

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  • Darian didn't flee, but suddenly, Jenn wanted to.

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  • They stopped just as suddenly as they started again.

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  • Darian tripped suddenly and landed on his stomach.

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  • Suddenly, there were no more swords falling.

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  • The weight from her legs lifted suddenly, and fresh pain jarred her back into the imploding world.

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  • He was frozen in disbelief that bordered on horror then suddenly swept her up into his arms.

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  • White and black feathered arrows suddenly poured from the surrounding forest.

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  • It branched suddenly, so he pulled the horse's head hard to the left.

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  • Suddenly, he realized he needed his own ally.

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  • As suddenly as she lost control, Carmen regained it.

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  • Why was it suddenly so important to do this her way?

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  • The nausea returned suddenly and she leaned over the sink with a dry heave.

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  • All the piled up stress and remorse bubbled up and she was suddenly and thoroughly consumed with seething rage.

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  • The tears came suddenly and unbidden.

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  • Gerald and Aaron looked suddenly alert.

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  • Carmen looked at Alex, who suddenly found the wood grain on the table interesting.

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  • His eyes suddenly twinkled and his mouth slid into a lopsided smile.

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  • The wind came suddenly, and with a vengeance, bouncing leaves and small branches across the yard.

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  • Her mouth felt suddenly dry and goose bumps sprang up all over her bare arms.

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  • She pulled her knees to her chest as he walked away, suddenly aware of the drop in temperature.

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  • But in 1083 he was suddenly disgraced and imprisoned for having planned a military expedition to Italy.

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  • They failed, however, in both attempts; and in the latter, owing to the darkness, and to the occurrence of a violent storm which suddenly swelled the torrents in the ravines, their force was thrown into inextricable confusion, and they were compelled to abandon their camp and make the best of their escape from the country.

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  • He died suddenly in his tent at Jaen when preparing for a raid into the Moorish territory of Granada, on the 7th of September 1312.

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  • No particulars are known of his last illness, but it seems likely that death came upon him rather suddenly at,last.

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  • The pulpit of St Mary's was no longer closed to him, but the success of Balliol in the schools gave rise to jealousy in other colleges, and old prejudices did not suddenly give way; while a new movement in favour of " the endowment of research " ran counter to his immediate purposes.

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  • The presbytery fixes the former for specific business; the latter is summoned by the moderator, either on his own initiative or on the requisition of two or more members of presbytery, for the transaction of business which has suddenly emerged.

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  • Their leader, Juan Diaz de Solis, landing incautiously in 1516 on the north coast with a few attendants to parley with a body of Charrua Indians, was suddenly attacked by them and was killed, together with a number of his followers.

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  • Irritated and alarmed, the governor suddenly left Brussels in the month of July with some Walloon troops and went to Namur.

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  • In 1572 Louis, not deterred by previous disaster, raised a small force in France, and, suddenly entering Hainaut, captured Mons (May 23).

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  • At the close of 367, however, they suddenly crossed the Rhine, attacked Moguntiacum (Mainz) and plundered the city.

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  • On creating an electric spark or wave in the neighbourhood of the tube the resistance suddenly falls to a few ohms and the cell sends a current through it.

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  • This condenser is charged electrically and then suddenly discharged and violent electrical oscillations are set up in it, that is to say, electricity rushes to and fro between the antenna and the earth.

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  • The string is then suddenly released.

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  • If these spark balls are set at the right distance, then when the potential difference accumulates the antenna will be charged and at some stage suddenly discharged by the discharge leaping across the spark gap. This was Marconi's original method, and the plan is still used under the name of the direct method of excitation or the plain antenna.

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  • But now George discomfited all his enemies by suddenly excluding his own son from the throne in favour of Ladislaus, the eldest son of Casimir IV., thus skilfully enlisting Poland on his side.

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  • Pisa and Perugia were threatened with extinction, and Florence dreaded the advance of the Visconti arms, when the plague suddenly cut short his career of treachery and conquest in the year 1402.

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  • Suddenly on the 14th of January 1858 Napoleons life was attempted by Felice Orsini a Mazzinian Romagnol, who believed that Napoleon was the chief obstacle to the success of the revolution in Italy.

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  • Yet after these warlike declarations and after the signing of a military convention at Turin, the king agreeing to all the conditions proposed by Napoleon, the latter suddenly became pacific again, and adopted the Russian suggestion that Italian affairs should be settled by a congress.

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  • Then Napoleon suddenly drew back, unwilling, for many reasons, to continue the campaign.

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  • His foreign tour, during which he visited Germany, Holland, England, France and Austria, lasted nearly a year and a half, and was suddenly interrupted, when on his way from Vienna to Venice to study the construction of war-galleys, by the alarming news that the turbulent stryeltsi of Moscow had mutinied anew with the intention of placing Sophia on the throne.

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  • From the eastern edge of the above-named copses he suddenly descried the camp of a whole French Corps (the 4th), evidently ignorant of their danger, on the slopes trending westward from Amanvillers.

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  • But according to the eleventh census the decennial rate of growth of population fell suddenly from over 30%, which the figures had shown between 1870 and 1880, and in every preceding decade of the century, except that of the Civil War, to less than 25%, in spite of an immigration nearly double that of any preceding decade'.

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  • But that suddenly collapsed, to the ruin of many, and did not revive for a number of years.

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  • Glauber's salt readily forms supersaturated solutions, in which crystallization takes place suddenly when a crystal of the salt is thrown in; the same effect is obtained by exposure to the air or by touching the solution with a glass rod.

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  • The flame rises up from the burner in a long thin column, but when an appropriate note is sounded it suddenly drops down and thickens.

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  • She had scarcely spoken the words then she suddenly disappeared from the cave, and with her went the kitten.

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  • The sun had been under a cloud all day, and there had been brief showers; but suddenly the sun broke forth in all its southern splendour.

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  • Suddenly my ecstasy gave place to terror; for my foot struck against a rock and the next instant there was a rush of water over my head.

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  • It suddenly occurred to me that he might make a delightful pet; so I seized him by the tail with both hands and carried him home.

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  • Suddenly we stopped, and I knew, without being told, the Sea was at my feet.

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  • The pitch pines and shrub oaks about my house, which had so long drooped, suddenly resumed their several characters, looked brighter, greener, and more erect and alive, as if effectually cleansed and restored by the rain.

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  • The son noticed that an expression of profound sorrow suddenly clouded his mother's face, and he smiled slightly.

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  • On reaching the third company he suddenly stopped.

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  • The lieutenant was looking about in his usual way and suddenly seemed to grow very merry.

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  • Suddenly on the road at the top of the high ground, artillery and troops in blue uniform were seen.

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  • Good-bye, my dear fellow! and for some unknown reason tears suddenly filled his eyes.

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  • Suddenly, near by on the right, shouting and firing were again heard.

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  • Suddenly a distant shout aroused him.

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  • His whole appearance and manner were suddenly transformed.

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  • The expression on all their faces suddenly changed to one of horror.

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  • Go on! innumerable voices suddenly shouted after the ball had struck the general, the men themselves not knowing what, or why, they were shouting.

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  • Suddenly he again felt that he was alive and suffering from a burning, lacerating pain in his head.

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  • He was already enjoying that happiness when that little Napoleon had suddenly appeared with his unsympathizing look of shortsighted delight at the misery of others, and doubts and torments had followed, and only the heavens promised peace.

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  • Pierre went with rapid steps to the door and suddenly came face to face with Prince Andrew, who came out frowning and looking old.

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  • Natasha suddenly cried, and again burst into sobs.

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  • I'll do anything! she said, suddenly checking her tears.

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  • But a fortnight after his departure, to the surprise of those around her, she recovered from her mental sickness just as suddenly and became her old self again, but with a change in her moral physiognomy, as a child gets up after a long illness with a changed expression of face.

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  • Milka, a black-spotted, broad-haunched bitch with prominent black eyes, got up on seeing her master, stretched her hind legs, lay down like a hare, and then suddenly jumped up and licked him right on his nose and mustache.

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  • Then, unexpectedly, as often happens, the sound of the hunt suddenly approached, as if the hounds in full cry and Daniel ulyulyuing were just in front of them.

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  • Where is he now? she thought, and her face suddenly became serious.

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  • But suddenly a storm came on, chromatic scales and diminished sevenths were heard in the orchestra, everyone ran off, again dragging one of their number away, and the curtain dropped.

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  • From habit she scrutinized the ladies' dresses, condemned the bearing of a lady standing close by who was not crossing herself properly but in a cramped manner, and again she thought with vexation that she was herself being judged and was judging others, and suddenly, at the sound of the service, she felt horrified at her own vileness, horrified that the former purity of her soul was again lost to her.

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  • Pierre suddenly saw an outlet for his excitement.

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  • The flames now died down and were lost in the black smoke, now suddenly flared up again brightly, lighting up with strange distinctness the faces of the people crowding at the crossroads.

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  • Alpatych turned his face to Prince Andrew, looked at him, and suddenly with a solemn gesture raised his arm.

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  • All his loquacity was suddenly arrested and replaced by a naive and silent feeling of admiration.

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  • She rose and saw Dunyasha her maid, who was evidently looking for her, and who stopped suddenly as if in alarm on seeing her mistress.

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  • Hundreds of peasants, among them the Bogucharovo folk, suddenly began selling their cattle and moving in whole families toward the southeast.

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  • Suddenly his face assumed a subtle expression, he shrugged his shoulders with an air of perplexity.

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  • The stout man rose, frowned, shrugged his shoulders, and evidently trying to appear firm began to pull on his jacket without looking about him, but suddenly his lips trembled and he began to cry, in the way full-blooded grown-up men cry, though angry with himself for doing so.

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  • They'll be here in a minute... voices were suddenly heard saying; and officers, soldiers, and militiamen began running forward along the road.

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  • The crowd round the icon suddenly parted and pressed against Pierre.

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  • Napoleon was experiencing a feeling of depression like that of an ever- lucky gambler who, after recklessly flinging money about and always winning, suddenly just when he has calculated all the chances of the game, finds that the more he considers his play the more surely he loses.

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  • Bennigsen suddenly reddened and paced angrily up and down the room.

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  • He suddenly felt sorry for her and was vaguely conscious that he might be the cause of the sadness her face expressed.

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  • And remembering his former tenderness, and looking now at his kind, sorrowful face, she suddenly understood the cause of his coldness.

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  • For a few seconds they gazed silently into one another's eyes--and what had seemed impossible and remote suddenly became possible, inevitable, and very near.

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  • But what is the matter with you, Mary? he suddenly asked.

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  • Pierre suddenly exclaimed with a laugh, and shifting the baby he gave him to the nurse.

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  • Suddenly the threads that moved them began to slacken and become entangled and it grew difficult to move.

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  • And suddenly his bosom heaved with sobs and he began to cry.

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  • As Sweden was known to be exhausted by the long wars of Gustavus Adolphus and his successors, and weakened by internal dissensions, the dismemberment seemed an easy matter, and Peter embarked on the scheme with a light heart; but his illusions were quickly dispelled by the eccentric young Swedish king, Charles XII., who arrived suddenly in Esthonia and completely routed the Russian army before Narva.

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  • The tsar, though he came to know of their existence, refrained from taking repressive measures against them, and when he died suddenly at Taganrog on the 1st of December 1825, two of them made an attempt to realize their political aspirations.

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  • Convinced that the onward march of the Colossus could not be permanently arrested by mere diplomatic conventions, the cabinet of Tokio suddenly broke off diplomatic relations and commenced hostilities (February 8, 1 9 04).

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  • On the 1st of May following the king suddenly broke up a tournament at Greenwich, leaving the company in bewilderment and consternation.

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  • Towards his sixteenth year he tell us " nature displayed in his favour her mysterious energies," and all his infirmities suddenly vanished.

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  • At length under Augustus it suddenly rose into importance, when that emperor selected it as the station for his fleet on "the upper sea."

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  • Politically he was a pupil of Alexis Bestuzhev; consequently, when in the middle 'fifties Russia suddenly turned Francophil instead of Francophobe, Panin's position became extremely difficult.

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  • The descendants of the detested Phoenician marriage were rooted out, and unless the close intercourse between Israel and Judah had been suddenly broken, it would be supposed that the new king at least laid claim to the south.

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  • It is a new source which is here suddenly introduced, belonging apparently to a history of the Temple; it throws no light upon the relations between Judah with its priests and Israel with its prophets, the circumstances of the regency under the priest Jehoiada are ignored, and the Temple reforms occupy the first place in the compiler's interest.

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  • But many of the laws were quite unsuitable for the circumstances of his age, and the belief that a body of intricate and even contradictory legislation was imposed suddenly upon a people newly emerged from bondage in Egypt raises insurmountable objections, and underestimates the fact that legal usage existed in the earliest stages of society, and therefore in pre-Mosaic times.

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  • Desault died suddenly, not without suspicion of poison, on the 1st of June, and it was some days before doctors Pelletan and Dumangin were called.

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  • However, in April 1790 he was suddenly recalled by the comte de Mercy-Argenteau, the Austrian ambassador at Paris, and the queen's most trusted political adviser, and from this time to Mirabeau's death he became the medium of almost daily communications between the latter and the queen.

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  • But, in a false alarm, the Jacobites suddenly retreated, and a few years later the town was reimbursed by the State for the Pretender's extortions.

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  • But below that city it suddenly widens out, and the width gradually increases through the stretch of 350 m.

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  • The husbandry of the country was thus steadily improving, when suddenly the whole of Europe became involved in the wars of the French Revolution.

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  • We cannot suppose that there occurred, at or about the commencement of the 19th century, a breach of historical continuity of such a character that institutions, customs, laws and social conventions were suddenly swept away, the bonds of society loosened, and the state and people of England dissolved into an aggregate of competing individuals.

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  • Leaving Edward, now his only brother in blood and almost his equal in arms, in Galloway, he suddenly transferred his own operations to Aberdeenshire.

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  • He was suddenly placed under arrest owing to intrigues or suspicions of the men raised to power by the coup d'etat of Thermidor 9-10 (July 27-28) 1794.

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  • It is almost impossible to believe that any species of insect that has for a long period developed the wings outside the body could change this mode of growth suddenly for an internal mode of development of the organs in question, for, as we have already explained, the two modes of growth are directly opposed.

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  • This great source of supply, when apparently most abundant and secure, was shortly after suddenly cut off, and thousands were for a time deprived of employment and the means of subsistence.

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  • After drilling had been carried to a depth of 69 feet, on the 28th of August 1859, the tools suddenly dropped into a crevice, and on the following day the well was found to have " struck oil."

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  • But a strong sentiment against removal suddenly developed, and the efforts of the United States to enforce the treaty brought on the Seminole War (1836-42), which resulted in the removal of all but a few hundred Seminoles whose descendants still live in southern Florida.

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  • Four months later he was suddenly cast into prison; and, after seventeen days, he learnt that he was falsely accused of sending two noble ladies on a pilgrimage to Jaen.

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  • Fever laid hold of him, and he died somewhat suddenly on the 31st of July 1556, without receiving or asking for the last sacraments.

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  • He died quite suddenly and in the full swing of his literary activity on the 13th of October 1899, at Steeple Court, Botley, Hants.

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  • The complete failure of the rain in the autumn of 1896 caused scarcity to develop suddenly into famine, which lasted until the end of 1897.

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  • Suddenly I felt something like compassion that the music should never sound from off the death-pale paper.

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  • And with this he suddenly became a mature artist.

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  • He took up his residence at Auteuil, where he died suddenly on the 21st of August 1814, in the sixty-second year of his age.

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  • There was, at first, when Alexander suddenly died in 323, no overt disruption of the empire.

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  • Suddenly the rumour spread about that Cesare, the pope's second son, was the author of the deed, and although the inquiries then ceased and no conclusive evidence has yet come to light, there is every probability that the charge was well founded.

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  • Spaniels are heavily built dogs with short and very wide skulls rising suddenly at the eyes.

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  • When the work of conquest had been achieved, it could not be expected that a radical alteration should be suddenly wrought either in the social system which was in harmony with it, or even in the general ideas which had grown up under its influence.

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  • Thus the Rio San Antonio suddenly disappears near San Antonio de los Banos; the cascades of the Jatibonico del Norte disappear and reappear in a surprising manner; the Moa cascade (near Guantanamo) drops 300 ft.

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  • Rising on the Montenegrin border, under the Lebrsnik mountains, it flows north-westwards at the foot of the Dinaric Alps; and, near Konjica, sweeps round suddenly to the south, and falls into the Adriatic near Metkovic, after traversing 125 m.

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  • The Eastern Question had now suddenly once more entered an acute phase.

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  • At length in the afternoon they suddenly fell upon Dupont's isolated division at Albeck, which was completely surprised and severely handled.

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  • The Russians after passing Schippenbeil had suddenly turned northwards, and on the evening of the 13th were taking up a strong position on the river Alle with Friedland as a centre.

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  • Just as the latter were moving off the heads of the French main body suddenly appeared, and at i 1 a.m.

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  • In these he seems suddenly to have cut adrift from every principle the truth of which he had himself so brilliantly demonstrated, and we find him discussing plans based on hypothesis, not knowledge, and on the importance of geographical points without reference to the enemy's field army.

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  • Suddenly; Napoleon's plans are again reviewed and completely changed.

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  • Thus we find him after the battle of Dresden - itself a splendid example of its efficacy - suddenly reverting to the terminology of the school in which he had been brought up, which he himself had destroyed, only to revive again in the next few days and handle his forces strategically with all his accustomed brilliancy.

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  • The climate is very uncertain, the weather changing suddenly from bright sunshine (when mosquitos often swarm) to dense fog or heavy falls of snow and icy winds.

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  • Suddenly towards the end of August, as if by previous understanding (although nothing of the sort was ever proved), small bands of Sioux scattered along the frontier for 200 m.

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  • William refused his assent, and in August suddenly invaded Belgium.

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  • Thus, at the age of three-and-thirty, this naturally indolent and self-indulgent woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a great empire at one of the most critical periods of its existence.

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  • They mention that it is never done suddenly or by jerks, as the valves are at first always pushed to one side several times and back again on each other, at the same time opening gradually in the transverse direction till they rest opposite to one another and widely apart.

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  • Concealed in part by later deposits, this ancient mountain chain extends from Castelnaudary to the neighbourhood of Valence, where it sinks suddenly beneath the Tertiary and recent deposits of the valley of the Rhone.

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  • When a current of strength i is suddenly interrupted in the primary, the increment of induction through the secondary is sensibly equal to 47rin/l units.

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  • Grassot has devised a galvanometer, or " fluxmeter," which greatly alleviates the tedious operation of taking ballistic readings.2 The instrument is of the d'Arsonval type; its coil turns in a strong uniform field, and is suspended in such a manner that torsion is practically negligible, the swings of the coil being limited by damping influences, chiefly electromagnetic. The index therefore remains almost stationary at the limit of its deflection, and the deflection is approximately the same whether the change of induction occurs suddenly or gradually.

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  • The reversing key K having been put over to the left side, the short-circuit key S is suddenly opened; this inserts the resistance R, which has been suitably adjusted before hand, and thus reduces the current and therefore the magnetizing force to a known value.

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  • The induction coil is carried upon the end of one portion of the test bar, and when this portion is suddenly drawn back the coil slips off and is pulled out of the field by an india-rubber spring.

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  • A small coil of fine wire, connected in series with a ballistic galvanometer, is placed in the field, with its windings perpendicular to the lines of force, and then suddenly reversed or withdrawn from the field, the integral electromotive force being twice as great in the first case as in the second.

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  • In most of the experiments the measurements were made by suddenly withdrawing the bobbin from its place ron FIG.

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  • For steel which has been made redhot, suddenly cooled, and then let down to a yellow temper, the critical value of the magnetizing force is smaller than for steel which is either softer or harder; it is indeed so small that the metal contracts like nickel even under weak magnetizing forces, without undergoing any preliminary extension that can be detected.

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  • When suddenly confronted in a situation where immediate escape is impossible, the fox, like the wolf, will not hesitate to resort to the death-feigning instinct.

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  • The mother invented some plea to send the wife to the trysting-place, and then, dressing herself in male clothing, prepared to come suddenly on the scene as the lover, trusting to be able to make her escape before she was recognized.

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  • On the 26th of August a force of 5000 Highlanders suddenly appearing, Cleland posted his men in the church and behind the wall of the earl of Atholl's mansion.

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  • Then, having withdrawn to its own quarter, it was suddenly attacked by the infuriated citizens (noveschi and dodicini), who broke into houses and workshops and put numbers of the inhabitants to the sword without regard for age or sex.

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  • He was a tyrannical ruler, and died suddenly in 1522.

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  • Immediately afterwards, owing to the quarrel about the Holy Places which arose in the east of Europe, public opinion suddenly veered round, and all the suspicion and hatred which had been directed against the emperor of the French were diverted from him to the emperor of Russia.

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  • But his training for a military career was suddenly cut short by the refusal of his elder brother, Alphonse, to accept the office of bishop of Luton.

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  • It has been maintained that this tendency to a severance of the hybrid stock into its components must favour the persistence of a new character of large volume suddenly appearing in a stock, and the observations of Mendel have been held to favour in this way the views of those who hold that the variations upon which natural selection has acted in the production of new species are not small variations but large and " discontinuous."

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  • By some writers the word " mutation " is applied only to large and suddenly appearing variations which are found to be capable of hereditary transmission, whilst the term " fluctuation " is applied to small variations whether capable of transmission or not.

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  • Green says "it suddenly opened for its rulers a distinct policy, a distinct course of action, which led to the Norman conquest of England.

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  • In 1726 Antonio was suddenly imprisoned along with his mother on the 8th of August; on the 16th he suffered the first interrogation, and on the 23rd of September he was put to the torment, with the result that three weeks later he could not sign his name.

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  • The English supply increased, with some oscillations, to between six and seven thousand tons annually in the period 1840-1860, when it suddenly rose to about io,000 tons, and this figure was fairly well sustained until about 1890, when a period of depression set in; the yield for 1900 was 4336 tons, and for 1905 about 4200 tons.

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  • We know but little of Isaiah's predecessors and models in the prophetic art (it were fanaticism to exclude the element of human preparation); but certainly even the acknowledged prophecies of Isaiah (and much more the disputed ones) could no more have come into existence suddenly and without warning than the masterpieces of Shakespeare.

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  • The Prussians followed on the 29th, but, owing to the iie of the roads, they had to march in two long columns, separated by almost a day's march, and when the advanced guard of the left column, late in the afternoon, gained touch with the enemy, the latter were in a position to crush them by weight of numbers, had they not suddenly been ordered to continue the retreat on Miletin.

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  • When Mr Gladstone suddenly adopted the cause of Home Rule for Ireland, he "found salvation," to use his own phrase, and followed his leader.

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  • In answer to this contention it may be said that, although the silence of the Chronicle is difficult to understand, it is almost impossible to believe that the very existence of the most important city in the country could suddenly cease and the inhabitants disappear without some special notice.

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  • Where an effective sealing of the mine is impracticable it is sometimes possible to extinguish the fire from the outside of the mine by constructing a large reservoir or tank in the upper part of the mine-shaft and suddenly releasing a large volume of water by opening dischargedoors.

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  • He attacked the Peguans at first with small detachments; but when his forces increased, he suddenly advanced, and took possession of the capital in the autumn of 1753.

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  • If in the process of glass manufacture a glass vessel is suddenly cooled, the constituent particles are unable to arrange themselves and the vessel remains in a state of extreme tension.

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  • In the following year he was transferred to Rouen, and disappeared suddenly.

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  • A small sphere of the fluid, if frozen suddenly, would retain this angular velocity.

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  • Urban died suddenly at Rome on the 29th of July 1099, fourteen days after the capture of Jerusalem, but before the tidings of that event had reached Italy.

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  • It naturally falls into two divisions, the northern being more or less mountainous, while the southern is flat and marshy; the near approach of the two rivers to one another, at a spot where the undulating plateau of the north sinks suddenly into the Babylonian alluvium, tends to separate them still more completely.

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  • Shalmaneser died suddenly in Tebet 722 B.C., while pressing the siege of Samaria, and the seizure of the throne by another general, Sargon, on the 12th of the month, gave the Babylonians an opportunity to revolt.

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  • Cesare Borgia, who had seized many cities in Romagna, suddenly demanded the reinstatement of the Medici in Florence, and the danger was only warded off by appointing him captain-general of the Florentine forces at a large salary (1501).

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  • When the newly elected successor to the throne, the highly popular prince Christian Augustus of Augustenburg, died suddenly in Skane in May 181o, the report spread that he had been poisoned, and that Fersen and his sister, the countess Piper, were accessories.

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  • This drew all the children after him and he led them out of the town to the Koppelberg hill, in the side of which a door suddenly opened, by which he entered and the children after him, all but one who was lame and could not follow fast enough to reach the door before it shut again.

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  • The boiling juice is run down into subsiding tanks, where it cools, and at the same time the albumen, which has been suddenly coagulated by momentary exposure to high temperature, falls to the bottom of the tank, carrying with it the vegetable and other matters which were in suspension in the juice.

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  • Most gorillas killed by natives are believed by Mr Bates to have been encountered suddenly in the daytime on the ground or in low trees in the outlying clearings.

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  • Matters continued without alteration from the normal course until 1894, and in that year Bermudez died suddenly a few months before the expiration of the period for which he had been chosen as president.

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  • From Madrid he was suddenly summoned to the governorship of Brittany, and in 1787 was appointed by the king to succeed Vergennes in the ministry of foreign affairs.

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  • He died suddenly of apoplexy, at Boston, on the 30th of October 1867.

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  • After a period of oppression, Samuel suddenly reappears as a great religious leader of Israel, summons the people to return to Yahweh, and convenes a national assembly at Mizpah.

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  • The same year witnessed the restoration of peace in Italy and the return of the emperor to Germany, where he received the homage of the rulers of Poland, Bohemia and Denmark; but he died suddenly at Memleben on the 7th of May 973, and was buried at Magdeburg.

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  • In the following September he was suddenly recalled to England, to undertake his first parliamentary campaign.

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  • But his career there was in 1832 suddenly cut short by difficulties growing out of the " regium donum," which had on the death of the senior minister fallen to him.

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  • In others also Aslerias rubens is not knownand then it suddenly reappears in Japan.

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  • In 1676 the French admiral, Abraham Duquesne, defeated the combined fleet of Spain and Holland; but, notwithstanding this victory, the French suddenly abandoned Messina in 1678, and the Spanish occupied the town once more.

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  • In Canning's ministry he was master of the mint, and when Lord Goderich succeeded to the lead Tierney was admitted to the cabinet; but he was already suffering from ill-health and died suddenly at Savile Row, London, on the 25th of January 1830.

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  • Within a few days recovery usually occurs somewhat suddenly, but death may occur from the severe depression, or from the secondary effects of suppuration.

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  • From an idyllist and elegist we find him suddenly transformed into an unsparing master of poetical satire.

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  • Not far from the point where it suddenly trends to the west lie, immediately above the romantic valley, at an elevation of 1500 ft., the imposing ruins of the old castle Kal'at esh-Shakif, near one of the passes to Sidon.

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  • Sherman, a judge of the Supreme Court of Ohio, died suddenly in 1829, leaving his widow with a family of young children.

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  • If a charged condenser is suddenly discharged and then insulated, the reappearance of a potential difference between its coatings is analogous to the reappearance of a torque In the case of a glass fibre which has been twisted, released suddenly, and then gripped again at the ends.

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  • When hostilities became inevitable, acting in conjunction with Captain (later General) Nathaniel Lyon, he suddenly transferred the arms in the Federal arsenal at St Louis to Alton, Illinois, and a few days later (May ro, 1861) surrounded and captured a force of state guards which had been stationed at Camp Jackson in the suburbs of St Louis with the intention of seizing the arsenal.

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  • But Philip's plans were suddenly blasted by his assassination in the same year during the marriage festival of his daughter at Aegae, the old capital of Macedonia.

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  • The sober lists of names with which it opens; the account of the embassy, so business-like in its estimates of costs and terms, and suddenly breaking into a fervent description of how the six deputies, "prostrating themselves on the earth and weeping warm tears, begged the doge and people of Venice to have pity on Jerusalem"; the story immediately following, how the young count Thibault of Champagne, raising himself from a sickbed in his joy at the successful return of his ambassadors, "leva sus et chevaucha, et laz!

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  • She was a celebrated dancer and courtesan, who, in the full flower of her beauty and guilty sovereignty over the youth of Antioch, was suddenly converted by the influence of the holy bishop Nonnus, whom she had heard preaching in front of a church which she was passing with her gay train of attendants and admirers.

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  • Some dispute caused him to leave Aquileia suddenly; and with a few companions, Innocentius, Evagrius, and Heliodorus being among them, he started for a long tour in the East.

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  • Silesia, now split up into seventeen principalities, was the bone of contention between them; and when Casimir suddenly invaded that country, took Wschowa, and made Prince Charles of Bohemia a prisoner, war between the two kingdoms actually broke out and Casimir was besieged in Cracow by the Czechs.

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  • No resistance was at first offered to the annexation; but, suddenly, in January 1865, the Bhutias surprised the English garrison at Dewangiri, and the post was abandoned with the loss of two mountain guns.

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  • North of Tanganyika the valley is suddenly interrupted by a line of ancient eruptive ridges, which dam back the waters of Lake Kivu, but have been recently cut through by the outlet of that lake, the Rusizi, which enters Tanganyika by several mouths at its northern end.

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  • Shortly before 6.30 the 4th Corps (Ladmi rault) suddenly began to deploy on the high ground to the northwest beyond Mey, thus threatening the right flank of the Prussian I.

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  • At noon, just as the French infantry were falling in for midday roll-call, sufficient guns were in position, and suddenly opened fire.

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  • In a few minutes the batteries on the extreme Prussian left were completely overwhelmed, and suddenly dense lines of French skirmishers emerged from a fold in the ground upon their flank and front, and the gunners were compelled to resort to case-shot, so imminent was their danger.

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  • Almost as the commands were given, the French suddenly opened an overwhelming long-range fire and their bullets swept like hail through the crowded mass of the German troops.

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  • Corps was standing massed about Rezonville when von Manstein's guns opposite Amanvillers suddenly made themselves heard.

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  • Historians have found it hard to dispel the idea that civilization in Greece was a very late development, and that the culture of the age of Solon sprang, in fact, suddenly into existence, as it seems to do in the records of the historian.

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  • He afterwards became a royal privy councillor, and remained so till his death, which took place suddenly at Paris in February 1603, but in what manner we do not know; Anderson, the editor of his scientific writings, speaks only of a "praeceps et immaturum autoris fatum."

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  • At the very beginning of the Rihsdag, in January 1660, it was noticed that the king was ill; but he spared himself as little in the council-chamber as in the battle-field, till death suddenly overtook him on the night of the 13th of February 1660, in his thirty-eighth year.

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  • After a slight attempt to invade Lorraine, which Turenne easily stopped, the Imperialists suddenly recrossed the Rhine and marched rapidly into the neighbourhood of the Strassburg bridge.

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  • He became finance minister in the first Dominion ministry, but suddenly and mysteriously resigned on the 4th of November 1867.

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  • It is probable that the northernmost part of the great limes Germaniae, from the Rhine at Rheinbrohl, nearly midway between Coblenz and Bonn, to a point on the Main east of Frankfort, where that river suddenly changes its course from north to west, was begun by Domitian.

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  • In the night of the 16th Johnston, taking advantage of a lull in the firing, withdrew suddenly from the city.

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  • As Richard of York gained influence, Kempe became unpopular; men called him "the cursed cardinal," and his fall seemed imminent when he died suddenly on the 22nd of March 1454.

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  • The importance of the osmotic pressure of sea-water in biology will be easily understood from the fact that a frog placed in sea-water loses water by exosmosis and soon becomes 20% lighter than its original weight, while a true salt-water fish suddenly transferred to fresh water gains water by endosmosis, swells up and quickly succumbs.

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  • In 1781 he removed to Derby, where he died suddenly on the 18th of April 1802.

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  • By one of those waves of popular feeling to which the Japanese people are peculiarly liable, the nation which had supported him up to a certain point suddenly veered round and opposed him with heated violence.

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  • He was suddenly forced to take up the consideration of some of the most fundamental points in the orthodox theology by the appearance of Tetzel in 1517.

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  • He died suddenly in London on the 4th of May 1849.

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  • They appear suddenly as fully developed organized corporations, able to impose their will upon bishop and aristocracy.

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  • In 1498 the duke of Orleans mounted the throne as Louis XII., and d'Amboise was suddenly raised to the high position of cardinal and prime minister.

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  • These skeletons, which now form the most striking feature of the Brussels Museum, evidently represent a large troop of animals which were suddenly destroyed and buried in a deep ravine or gully.

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