Drew Sentence Examples

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  • She drew a deep breath.

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  • He grabbed her waist and drew her close.

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  • He finally drew away.

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  • He stopped and drew her close again.

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  • He leaned forward, his hand finding her waist, and drew her toward him.

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  • He drew back and studied her face with hungry eyes.

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  • Natasha drew closer to him.

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  • His brows drew together.

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  • With a rapid but careful movement Natasha drew nearer to him on her knees and, taking his hand carefully, bent her face over it and began kissing it, just touching it lightly with her lips.

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  • The baggage carts drew up close together and the men began to prepare for their night's rest.

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  • Each of them desired nothing more than to give himself up as a prisoner to escape from all this horror and misery; but on the one hand the force of this common attraction to Smolensk, their goal, drew each of them in the same direction; on the other hand an army corps could not surrender to a company, and though the French availed themselves of every convenient opportunity to detach themselves and to surrender on the slightest decent pretext, such pretexts did not always occur.

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  • The men drew nearer and lit their pipes.

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  • He drew me a map.

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  • The difference, and sometimes complete contradiction, between men's opinions and their lives, and between one man and another, pleased him and drew from him an amused and gentle smile.

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  • The footmen drew back the chairs and pushed them up again.

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  • Sofi's cool power whipped through her thoughts, but it was the darkness within the small woman that drew her attention.

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  • He took her face in his hands and drew her to him, kissing her once again.

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  • She changed quickly out of her sleepwear and loaded her body down with weapons then drew a knife and her gun.

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  • They drew up closer to the fire and felt thankful that they were safe from the raging storm.

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  • They had nothing to eat themselves, and they were wiser than to think that apologies could supply the place of food to their guests; so they drew their belts tighter and said nothing about it.

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  • As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.

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  • But the nearer he drew to the house the more he felt the impossibility of going to sleep on such a night.

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  • Anna Mikhaylovna, with her tear-worn but pleasant face, drew her chair nearer to that of the countess.

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  • Something always drew him toward those richer and more powerful than himself and he had rare skill in seizing the most opportune moment for making use of people.

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  • After taking a turn along the Podnovinski Boulevard, Balaga began to rein in, and turning back drew up at the crossing of the old Konyusheny Street.

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  • Oh, what a splendid reign! he repeated several times, then paused, drew from his pocket a gold snuffbox, lifted it to his nose, and greedily sniffed at it.

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  • Young Count Toll objected to the Swedish general's views more warmly than anyone else, and in the course of the dispute drew from his side pocket a well-filled notebook, which he asked permission to read to them.

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  • They drew lots to settle who should make up her set.

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  • Hardly had they reached the bottom of the hill before their pace instinctively changed to a gallop, which grew faster and faster as they drew nearer to our uhlans and the French dragoons who galloped after them.

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  • With the natural capacity of an Italian for changing the expression of his face at will, he drew nearer to the portrait and assumed a look of pensive tenderness.

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  • For a moment he simply gazed into her eyes, and then he drew a deep breath.

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  • Something drew her attention to Jonathan, who was watching Alex intently.

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  • The wound opened again and the salt he threw into it drew a sharp response from her.

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  • Then he drew back, his gaze running over her face in that familiar confident way.

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  • She carefully drew the outline of a truck around the words on the top.

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  • Lisa drew further back into the brush as the car drove by.

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  • The rest of the teamsters joined them and they all waited in silence as the horses approached and drew to an organized halt.

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  • She sighed and drew her knees up against her chest.

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  • Bianca drew away from her brother, eyes glazed.

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  • He drew a deep breath, refreshed by the idea of slaughtering six bad guys at one time.

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  • There were a lot of tourists in town, probably for the autumn equinox, which drew people from around the world every year.

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  • Yully drew a deep breath and leaned over the railing to see him.

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  • She looked around again and drew her knees towards her chest.

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  • The closer they drew, the more intense the pressure, and the more unstable they became.

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  • Fitzgerald drew first and stepped to the podium.

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  • Wynn drew a deep breath and faced the smaller demon lord.

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  • Moving from the wardrobe to the dresser drew her attention to the carpet again.

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  • Soft voices drew her attention to the doorway, where she was able to hear but not see Cora behind the massive frame of Gabriel.

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  • Gabriel drew a deep breath and stood.

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  • Gabriel drew her into his body, and she tucked her head against his shoulder, so she didn't have to look at him.

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  • She drew a few deep breaths.

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  • He drew simple diagrams, three of which, taken from Dalton's New System of Chemical Philosophy, part ii.

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  • He drew up a scheme for the construction of a pier at Madras, to avoid the dangers of landing through the surf, and instructed his brother-in-law in England to obtain estimates from the engineers Brindley and Smeaton.

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  • Williams was killed in the battle of Lake George on the 8th of September 1 755, but while in camp in Albany, New York, a few days before the battle, he drew a will containing a small bequest for a free school at West Hoosac on condition that the township when incorporated should be called Williamstown.

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  • He was also one of the grantees of the province of Carolina and took a leading part in its management; it was at his request that Locke in 1669 drew up a constitution for the new colony.

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  • The strictures of a critic in the Monthly Review of July 1763 drew from him a pamphlet called Man in Quest of Himself, by Cuthbert Comment (reprinted in Parr's Metaphysical Tracts, 1837), "a defence of the individuality of the human mind or self."

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  • He protested against the violent anti-Semitism of the time, and, in spite of the moderate tone of his publications, drew upon himself unqualified censure.

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  • They did not get their ideas of church polity from one another, but drew it directly from the New Testament.

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  • Forbes drew attention to a certain community amongst birds and other vertebrates, invertebrates, and amongst plants, on all the lands stretching towards the south pole.

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  • The signatories drew up a petition, known as the " Request," which was presented by the confederates to the regent (April 5, 1566) in the council chamber at Brussels.

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  • Imagining that this would interest Hertz and be successfully attacked by him, Helmholtz specially drew his attention to it, and promised him the assistance of the Institute if he decided to work on the subject; but Hertz did not take it up seriously at that time, because he could not think of any procedure likely to prove effective.

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  • He drew up two memorials representing that the landing of a considerable French force in Ireland would be followed by a general rising of the people, and giving a detailed account of the condition of the country.

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  • The importance of Siger in philosophy lies in his acceptance of Averroism in its entirety, which drew upon him the opposition of Albertus Magnus and Aquinas.

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  • Marconi's success in bridging the English Channel at Easter in 1899 with electric waves and establishing practical wireless telegraphy between ships and the shore by this means drew public attention to the value of the new means of communication.

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

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  • Italy in consequence drew nearer to Great Britain, and at the London conference on the Egyptian financial question sided with Great Britain against Austria and Germany.

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  • Towards Prince Bjsmarck Robilant maintained an attitude of dignified independence, and as, in the spring of 1886, the moment for the renewal of the triple alliance drew near, he profited by the development of the Bulgarian crisis and the threatened Franco-Russian understanding to secure from the central powers something more than the bare territorial guarantee of the original treaty.

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  • At length the long period of barbarism which accompanied and followed the fall of the Roman empire drew to a close in Europe.

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  • From this time the spreading genealogy of the Howards drew its origins from most of the illustrious names of the houses founded after the Norman Conquest.

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  • For this he wrote the first adequate account in German of the Darwinian theory of natural selection, which drew a warm letter of appreciation from Darwin himself.

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  • Swiftly they drew near to the flaming colored suns, and passed close beside them.

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  • Zeb hitched Jim to the buggy again, and the horse trotted along and drew them rapidly over the smooth water.

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  • When his friends heard the gun they pulled the rope quickly and drew him out.

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  • He drew his sword to hit the boy with its flat side.

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  • The apron did not dry quickly enough to suit me, so I drew nearer and threw it right over the hot ashes.

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  • It chanced that I walked that way across the fields the following night, about the same hour, and hearing a low moaning at this spot, I drew near in the dark, and discovered the only survivor of the family that I know, the heir of both its virtues and its vices, who alone was interested in this burning, lying on his stomach and looking over the cellar wall at the still smouldering cinders beneath, muttering to himself, as is his wont.

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  • It seemed to Rostov that Bogdanich was only pretending not to notice him, and that his whole aim now was to test the cadet's courage, so he drew himself up and looked around him merrily; then it seemed to him that Bogdanich rode so near in order to show him his courage.

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  • With his left hand he drew Bagration toward him, and with his right, on which he wore a ring, he made the sign of the cross over him with a gesture evidently habitual, offering his puffy cheek, but Bagration kissed him on the neck instead.

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  • The general in command of the infantry went toward his horse with jerky steps, and having mounted drew himself up very straight and tall and rode to the Pavlograd commander.

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  • But then the expression of severity changed, and he drew Pierre's hand downwards, made him sit down, and smiled affectionately.

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  • Prince Vasili readily adopted her tone and the little princess also drew Anatole, whom she hardly knew, into these amusing recollections of things that had never occurred.

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  • He drew back and a real tear appeared in his eye.

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  • He went to his bed, drew a purse from under the clean pillow, and sent for wine.

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  • He felt it not only from the sound of the hoofs of the approaching cavalcade, but because as he drew near everything grew brighter, more joyful, more significant, and more festive around him.

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  • The Emperor drew level with Rostov and halted.

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  • When the sun had entirely emerged from the fog, and fields and mist were aglow with dazzling light--as if he had only awaited this to begin the action--he drew the glove from his shapely white hand, made a sign with it to the marshals, and ordered the action to begin.

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  • Kutuzov remained in the same place and without answering drew out a handkerchief.

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  • At last the sleigh bore to the right, drew up at an entrance, and Rostov saw overhead the old familiar cornice with a bit of plaster broken off, the porch, and the post by the side of the pavement.

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  • Rostov hurriedly put something on his feet, drew on his dressing gown, and went out.

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  • Someone obligingly took the dish from Bagration (or he would, it seemed, have held it till evening and have gone in to dinner with it) and drew his attention to the verses.

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  • Dolokhov lowered his head to the snow, greedily bit at it, again raised his head, adjusted himself, drew in his legs and sat up, seeking a firm center of gravity.

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  • When at last, smartly whirling his partner round in front of her chair, he drew up with a click of his spurs and bowed to her, Natasha did not even make him a curtsy.

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  • Then he drew his face down, kissed him, and taking him by the hand led him forward.

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  • The Mason drew the shirt back from Pierre's left breast, and stooping down pulled up the left leg of his trousers to above the knee.

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  • Remember, dear boy," and he drew Pierre's arm downwards, "it is simply a misunderstanding.

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  • She drew her brother's attention to the maid who was calling him in a whisper.

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  • He drew the curtain aside and for some time his frightened, restless eyes could not find the baby.

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  • As they approached the house, Prince Andrew with a smile drew Pierre's attention to a commotion going on at the back porch.

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  • The roof was so constructed that one could stand up in the middle of the trench and could even sit up on the beds if one drew close to the table.

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  • The wagons escorted by the hussars drew up to the picket ropes and a crowd of hussars surrounded them.

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  • Just then a commissariat soldier, a hospital orderly, came in from the next room, marching stiffly, and drew up in front of Rostov.

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  • He became animated when he began reading his paper and specially drew Rostov's attention to the stinging rejoinders he made to his enemies.

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  • Crowds of officers and civilians drew near merely to see him.

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  • Now the general had begun such a discussion and so Berg drew Pierre to it.

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  • She drew near to him and stopped.

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  • Now they drew close to the fox which began to dodge between the field in sharper and sharper curves, trailing its brush, when suddenly a strange white borzoi dashed in followed by a black one, and everything was in confusion; the borzois formed a star-shaped figure, scarcely swaying their bodies and with tails turned away from the center of the group.

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  • What she drew from the guitar would have had no meaning for other listeners, but in her imagination a whole series of reminiscences arose from those sounds.

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  • Nicholas did not take his eyes off his sister and drew breath in time with her.

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  • Anatole glanced at him and immediately thrust his hand into his pocket and drew out his pocketbook.

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  • Prince Andrew went to one and took out a small casket, from which he drew a packet wrapped in paper.

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  • He drew his left foot out of the stirrup and, lurching with his whole body and puckering his face with the effort, raised it with difficulty onto the saddle, leaned on his knee, groaned, and slipped down into the arms of the Cossacks and adjutants who stood ready to assist him.

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  • But the face remained before him with the force of reality and drew nearer.

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  • Prince Andrew wished to return to that former world of pure thought, but he could not, and delirium drew him back into its domain.

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  • And on taking leave of the governor's wife, when she again smilingly said to him, "Well then, remember!" he drew her aside.

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  • He took a potato, drew out his clasp knife, cut the potato into two equal halves on the palm of his hand, sprinkled some salt on it from the rag, and handed it to Pierre.

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  • Then he gave careful directions about the fortification of the Kremlin, and drew up a brilliant plan for a future campaign over the whole map of Russia.

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  • Pierre too drew near the church where the thing was that evoked these exclamations, and dimly made out something leaning against the palings surrounding the church.

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  • For a moment Denisov and the esaul drew back.

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  • Karataev paused, smiling joyously as he gazed into the fire, and he drew the logs together.

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  • But not even that could be said for those who drew up this project, for it was not they who had suffered from the trampled beds.

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  • The children and their governesses were glad of Pierre's return because no one else drew them into the social life of the household as he did.

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  • This meant two stockings, which by a secret process known only to herself Anna Makarovna used to knit at the same time on the same needles, and which, when they were ready, she always triumphantly drew, one out of the other, in the children's presence.

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  • She drew the gun at the small of her back and aimed it at the head of one of the vamps.

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  • One of the other vamps drew a weapon.

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  • Xander drew his weapons and crossed to the two vamps, chopping them down.

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  • She holstered the gun and drew a knife.

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  • The massive vamp crossed his arms and drew closer as she spoke.

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  • He drew a knife and lowered his stance.

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  • She drew a deep breath, stilling her nerves, and crossed to the paddock.

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  • The low growl drew her attention behind her, where the red-eyed man materialized beside Damian.

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  • His phone dinged and drew him from his thoughts.

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  • Jake drew a deep breath, closed his eyes, and disappeared.

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  • He drew a ragged breath.

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  • As he pulled on the last of his clothes and crossed to his armory, a small, black velvet box nestled between two daggers drew his attention.

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  • The distant beat of a helicopter's wings drew closer as they raced away from the mountains.

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  • The men on the small base drew their weapons at the sight of Darian.

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  • She drew a sharp breath but forced herself to stay, to take his pain.

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  • The next morning, the sight of snow falling outside her window drew her gaze as she packed for the evacuation.

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  • She held out her hand and drew near.

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  • He drew her against him.

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  • Sensing she was yielding, Darkyn drew her into his body.

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  • She spotted the maroon drops on the pad of one thumb and drew his hand up to her lips.

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  • She drew a shaky breath.

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  • She drew nearer, eyes sweeping over the medical equipment in the room.

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  • Deidre drew a shaky breath and stepped through the portal.

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  • Yet she drew off his magic now.

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  • Darkyn rested his hands on her hips and drew her into his body.

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  • Deidre drew a deep breath.

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  • He nodded as she plopped down at the desk and began to sketch on the paper, explaining as she drew.

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  • Landon's summons drew his attention.

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  • He drew a deep breath then turned to the waiting death-dealers.

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  • A knock at her door drew her attention from her thoughts.

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  • She drew a deep breath and thought hard.

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  • Gabe drew a breath, expecting Andre wouldn't betray the confidence of his mate.

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  • She drew a circle in the air.

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  • His chest was warm against her ear, and she drew loose shapes against his skin, beyond intrigued by the smoothness.

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  • He clasped his hands behind his back and drew a deep breath.

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  • Turning toward the dining room, she glanced up and drew a quick breath.

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  • Destiny drew back, clutching Alex around the neck possessively as she stared at Lori.

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  • He chuckled softly and drew her into his arms.

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  • She drew back and looked at him in surprise.

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  • He drew back and looked down at her with troubled eyes, seeking the cause for her lack of response.

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  • Finally she drew back and looked into his eyes.

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  • Alex turned to Jonathan and pointed at him, then drew a cupped hand down his chest, thumb and fingers toward him.

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  • She drew in a shaky breath and let it out.

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  • As he drew her toward him in an embrace, she clutched the dress with her arms.

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  • Whether that desire was conveyed by him or originated in her head was a mystery, but when he drew her into his arms, she was willing.

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  • When his hands found her waist and drew her close, passion came without warning, completely consuming her body and soul.

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  • He put an arm around her waist and drew her close.

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  • She caught her breath and drew back gazing up at him.

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  • Deidre drew a shuddering breath then groaned.

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  • He sensed the silent appearance of his friend and drew a breath.

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  • The homemade ice cream stand drew her attention, and she crossed to it.

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  • There was genuine uneasiness in her voice that drew his interest.

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  • The desperation in her voice drew his attention.

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  • The sound of squishing drew her attention to the bath mat next to the tub.

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  • Easing to the edge of the swamp cooler, she eyed the distance and drew a deep breath.

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  • He paused and drew a deep breath.

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  • The sounds of the ocean and the sea breeze lulled her to sleep last night and gently drew her awake before sunrise.

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  • Deidre went through another courtyard before the scents of breakfast drew her to the correct one.

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  • Deidre drew a deep breath with some difficulty.

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  • His hand slid up to her elbow, and he drew her into him, until his warmth and scent enveloped her.

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  • Deidre calmed, drew herself up and summoned a portal.

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  • Not wanting anyone to interfere with her plan for air, she drew a deep breath and asked the portal system to take her outside the stone fortress.

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  • Gazing at the address on the tag, she drew a deep breath and summoned a portal.

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  • He placed the soul on the ground beside him and drew his remaining knife.

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  • His arms circled hers, and he drew her against him.

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  • Secretly relieved, Gabriel drew a deep breath.

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  • Tying comfortable shoes, she drew a deep breath.

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  • This drew the deity's attention.

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  • Katie drew the phone away from her head and stared at it, willing herself to wake up.

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  • Her deep breaths drew Ully's dark eyes.

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  • The swirl of gowns of dancing couples drew her attention to the ballroom with the orchestra.

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  • He drew the eye of every woman in the room and silenced those around her with his presence.

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  • Andre relaxed and sat on the couch near her while Ileana drew close as well.

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  • The room was dark, the floor-to-ceiling windows displaying the incredible views of the Eiffel Tower, whose frame was outlined by lights against the dark Parisian sky She was about to step onto the balcony when a knock at the door drew her attention.

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  • He drew out the name, and she sensed a personal connection to the white-haired man.

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  • Its snugness drew her eyes to his crotch and lean thighs.

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  • Near hyperventilating, she bent over and drew in deep breaths until moonlight revealed the dismembered hand near her feet.

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  • Her shout drew their attention, and they started toward her.

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  • Rhyn was weak but drew only what he needed to survive; he was both hunter and hunted.

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  • Curiosity drew her to the gate again, where tiny Daniela was animated and angry as she stood between Rhyn and Kris.

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  • With effort, Kris drew a deep breath and blew it out.

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  • He drew away with a satisfied growl.

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  • Instead, she drew herself up to her just above average height, and confirmed, He nearly killed me.

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  • The soft sounds of talk drifted to her, but it was the dress of the women within that drew her eye.

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  • What drew him and others to his mate?

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  • Rhyn drew a knife from his boot.

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  • Gabriel drew a long sword, and Darkyn pulled two free.

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  • Several people stopped to stare or skirt them as Rhyn padded through, and one startled gasp drew his attention briefly to a stairwell.

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  • A sound from a trunk in the corner drew Jade.s attention.

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  • Rhyn.s warm power filled her as she drew on their bond as mates, and the portal opened.

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  • The sound of footsteps running down the hall drew her attention, and she flung herself backwards as the maid with the butcher knife tried to cut her.

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  • His nose crinkled as he drew near.

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  • He drew near but stopped just out of arms. reach, alerted by her sharp tone.

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  • Jade.s hands were sweaty as he drew a machete.

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  • Jade closed his eyes, drew a deep breath, and stepped from the forest.

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  • She drew a deep breath, terrified of running into one of those creatures alone, then crept to the door.

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  • With the creatures too distracted to notice her, Katie drew a breath and darted across the hall, shoving the door of the guest bedroom open.

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  • The dangerous note in his voice drew Kris.s attention.

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  • Jade drew a sharp breath.

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  • She drew near, both hopeful and dreading what he intended to do.

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  • The whites of Jade.s eyes were visible before they drew near enough to hear his muffled shouts.

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  • He drew a knife from his boot.

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  • She swam as far from the beach as she could, expelled her breath, then drew in a mouthful of water.

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  • She wiped her eyes and drew a shuddering breath.

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  • Kevin crossed his office to the small safe and drew out a small pile of cash.

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  • This drew a smile.

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  • Jetr's voice grew quieter, and he drew near.

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  • She dozed as she drew, caught herself twice, then dropped into sleep, unaware that those who removed the boxes were coming next for her.

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  • A slight smile drew up one side of Lishana's mouth, and Kiera felt the urge to smile as well.

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  • He took her free arm and drew her away from his brother.

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  • Kiera drew a breath as the intensity of his presence left.

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  • A startled cry drew her attention, and she leaned to see past him.

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  • She drew as near as she dared without disturbing them.

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  • A shape in the corner drew her attention, and she gasped.

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  • She cried until she could control herself, wiped her face, and drew several shuddering breaths.

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  • She was dressed in faded teal that drew out her otherworldly eyes.

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  • The sudden change in her expression from open to shuttered drew his attention.

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  • He leaned back and drew a calming breath.

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  • He drew her into his body.

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  • The sword implanted next to the downed man's ear, and her small gasp drew the attention of the observers.

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  • Despite her oddities, she drew him with her large eyes and quick wit.

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  • She drew closer until he could feel her presence at his back.

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  • She drew a deep breath, cleared her throat, and asked, "I can't do both?"

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  • Instead, she drew a deep breath and approached the fountain.

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  • Leyon drew his sword and waited, giving her a head start.

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  • He withdrew and kissed her cheeks and forehead, then drew her into a hug.

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  • Otherwise, she drew and painted.

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  • She leaned against the wall and drew a deep breath, praying A'Ran trusted this Council member for a reason.

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  • Mison drew abreast of Jetr, and Jetr stepped forward as A'Ran stopped a safe distance away.

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  • His fierceness took her breath away, and the dark circles beneath his eyes drew her sympathy.

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  • After a few minutes rest, they continued, first hearing, then seeing the waterfall and the reservoir from which the penstock first drew the water for its mile-long trip to town.

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  • As Dean drew close to Bird Song, he resolved to ask his wife point blank if she witnessed Donnie Ryland cutting his stepfather's climbing rope in an attempt to send him to his death.

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  • Jackson drew her into an embrace.

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  • She put her arms around his waist and drew in close.

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  • Jackson drew Elisabeth close, burying his nose in her hair.

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  • He drew her into an embrace.

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  • When they entered the kitchen, Sarah ran to Elisabeth and drew her into a bear hug.

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  • Rubbing the sleep from her eyes, Carmen trudged across the room and drew the curtains back from her window.

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  • She snatched the blanket and modestly drew it up to her chin.

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  • She drew back and met his hungry gaze.

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  • He drew her close in an embrace.

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  • When they finally drew apart, they were both breathless.

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  • She slipped her arms around his neck and drew his mouth down harder on her own.

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  • The days grew warmer, and work on the house on the hill drew to a standstill.

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  • His lips pressed warmly against hers briefly and then he drew back to look into her eyes.

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  • The thump of a helicopter drew nearer.

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  • The others drew weapons and lowered their hoods, looking around with the same unease he felt.

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  • He wrapped his arms around her and drew her into his body.

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  • He drew a breath and looked at her.

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  • He'd often wondered what it was that drew Tim to Lana and suspected it was nothing more than what drew him to other women.

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  • Brady held up his palm and drew a square around it.

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  • Lana drew a deep breath.

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  • Brady looked her over and drew a laser gun.

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  • Lana hunkered against the mountain as the helicopter drew nearer.

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  • With grueling slowness, she drew nearer the shore.

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  • Morbid curiosity drew her from the gutter to the highway.

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  • Lana drew a deep breath and placed the clothing in the round dryer in the linen closet before returning to the living room.

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  • Something rustled in the back, and Brady drew a knife, entering.

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  • Lana drew a deep breath and released it.

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  • We thought she drew the jets here.

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  • He hid the rest of his weapons under some bushes near the entrance to the underground world and drew a deep breath.

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  • Brady drew close enough to one of the fed security members and drew his knife.

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  • The sound of the body dropping drew the attention of the other two.

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  • Tim drew a deep breath and sat in the chair beside hers.

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  • It was not Rhyn that drew my attention, Gabriel.

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  • Toby went without another word, and Rhyn drew a deep breath to settle his emotions.

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  • Made sense at the time.  What drew you to Rhyn?

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  • Katie drew a deep breath before following.  Gabe was more than distracted.

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  • Katie dumped a few of the cubes into her hand with another look at Andre.  She drew a deep breath and tossed the cubes after Gabriel.  She stopped walking as the cubes hit the ground behind him.

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  • Andre motioned her to follow him, and she drew a few more heavy breaths before following.

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  • You must find them before they - " "Rhyn," Gabriel's ragged voice drew his attention.

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  • Kris drew a sharp breath, unaware that the deity could enter his dreams.

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  • The death-dealer looked around, lost.  Rhyn moved away and drew off his demon power to call forth a portal.

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  • She named a salary figure close to the small amount Dean drew from the Parkside Police Department.

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  • Dean began packing up to leave but Mayer drew him aside.

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  • Billie—it was official now, identified or guessed at by the weeping Ida Wasserman, accompanied to the mortuary by Andy Sackler, who drew the short straw.

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  • He drew her close, his expression amused.

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  • Finally he drew her close and participated in the passion.

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  • His lips were as warm as the hands that gently drew her body to his.

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  • They crossed a small spring and Alex drew Ed to a halt, glancing down at the ground.

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  • She wrapped her arms around his neck and drew his mouth down to hers.

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  • Was it medical interest that drew him closer, or an interest in the baby?

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  • He gently drew her shoulders back until her back rested against his chest, and then he slipped his arms around her waist.

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  • She leaned back against the wall and drew her knees up to her chest.

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  • She drew back and met his amused gaze questioningly.

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  • She drew her knees up against her chest and studied his face.

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  • The Watcher drew her attention as he bent.

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  • Her pain faded, and she drew a shaky breath as the tension in her chest loosened.

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  • Jenn drew a knife and obeyed, guessing whatever awaited her couldn't be much worse than the Black God or Original Vamp.

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  • Jenn closed the door firmly and drew a deep breath before facing her awaiting surveillance team.

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  • He stopped a short distance from the one who spoke and drew a knife.

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  • She drew a line in the sand around the portal.

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  • But what drew you?

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  • Darian drew a breath and faced the Other.

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  • Jenn drew a deep breath.

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  • A strange commotion in the hallway drew him from his thoughts, and he pushed the kitchen door open.

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  • The familiar swing of the necklace drew her gaze as she leaned over to lace a boot.

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  • Jenn drew a knife in case an animal had also taken refuge in the cave.

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  • Jenn drew a steady breath and met his gaze again.

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  • Her beauty was flashier, the kind that drew every man around her, including me.

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  • Darian, however, drew a deep breath.

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  • The sound of a key scraping against the door drew Jenn's attention outward again, and she moved to the side of the door, flattening her back against it.

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  • If you came to stop us … Jenn drew her second knife.

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  • Drawing her knives, Jenn drew a deep breath and gathered what magic she could from the world around her.

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  • Jenn drew back, unwilling to let her mate die in the immortal world.

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  • He drew a calming breath.

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  • She followed his look and drew the injured arm behind her back.

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  • He drew closer to her.

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  • More hushed fighting drew his attention.

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  • The delicate shape of her slender neck and shoulders drew his eye.

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  • Rissa's voice drew him from his thoughts.

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  • The flare in her eyes drew him, promised of passionate depths.

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  • Rissa drew herself up to her full height and looked around.

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  • Guards drew arrows back at their approach, and Rissa roused herself.

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  • A tap at her door drew her from her black thoughts.

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  • He rose and drew her up with him.

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  • She followed as far as she dared, until she drew the wary looks of the remaining guards.

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  • He stretched his neck and upper body and then drew his remaining dagger.

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  • Rissa drew a deep breath with difficulty and forced her mind to focus.

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  • The flash of metal drew her attention, and she raised her eyes as he trailed the dagger down his forearm.

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  • He forced her closer and drew her arm between them, so none but the two of them could see.

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  • He drew a dagger and slashed their arms free.

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  • His shout drew the gaze of several of the barbarians, who started toward the forest.

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  • A guard's exclamation drew her fatigued gaze from its place resting on the ground.

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  • She forced her hurt deep inside and drew a strengthening breath.

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  • Rissa drew her sword but guided her horse forward, eyes searching the mass of struggling bodies for the warlord.

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  • Taran drew her closer, pressing her body between his and the alley.

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  • When she refused to meet his gaze or speak, Taran drew her again to his body and wrapped his arms around her.

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  • She drew another deep breath, gathering strength from him.

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  • Taran drew a deep breath and steeled himself against what confrontation was certain to await him.

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  • Taran rose and drew a deep breath.

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  • Taran drew the bow back and released the arrow, watching it pierce the unconscious woman's chest.

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  • The warrior drew an arrow and aimed at the door while the others escaped.

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  • He chuckled as he drew her close.

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  • As he drew her into the circle of his arms, she followed his steps, wrapping her arms around his neck.

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  • Her pulse quickened as he drew her into his arms.

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  • Alex drew back and lifted a brow.

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  • Alex drew her back into his arms.

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  • She drew back and looked at his face.

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  • He drew her close, taking care not to touch her left shoulder.

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  • She drew a deep breath and let it out slowly until it no longer faltered.

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  • Finally she drew back and gazed up at him.

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  • She drew her knees up to her chest and gnawed on her lower lip as she considered the rest of that story.

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  • The furrows between his eyes deepened as his brows drew down further.

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  • Alondra drew a long deep breath.

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  • He squeezed her hand and drew her close, hugging her.

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  • Alex drew Carmen into a corner and stood with an arm around her waist.

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  • Was that what drew her to Alex?

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  • She sighed as she closed the blinds and drew the drapes.

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  • As she drew near, it turned and ran, its tail between its legs.

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  • Warm hands encircled her waist and drew her body against his.

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  • Her voice quivered with the last words, and he drew her close, speaking against her cheek.

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  • She slipped her arms around his neck and drew his mouth down to hers.

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  • His hands were warm on her waist as he drew her close, and she molded her body to his.

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  • When she finally drew back, they were both breathing heavily.

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  • The question drew Xander from his wonder.

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  • The familiar ringtone drew them to the couch.

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  • A flash of black in the corner of her eye drew her attention to the cat darting down one hall.

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  • He drew closer once more, pausing on the opposite side of the counter, watching her in a way that left her feeling as if she was standing naked in his living room, armed with a gun.

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  • Xander's muscular body drew her gaze.

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  • The three drew closer.

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  • But" Sofi drew a deep breath "I'm over that.

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  • The ding of the elevator drew his attention, and he realized he had pressed her against the door.

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  • A text drew her attention to the cell phone.

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  • Jessi drew out the inevitable by taking her time to select her food.

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  • A grumpy meow drew her gaze to Xander's cat, who rubbed its face against her leg.

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  • She drew a few shaky breaths to calm herself and then touched his face.

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  • Jessi swiped away her tears and drew a deep breath.

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  • He cursed the talent that initially drew him to her, forced to wait for the fog to clear.

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  • The quiet note in his voice drew her attention back to him.

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  • He was sent as a child to be educated at Port Royal, and there he received his final bent towards the life of a recluse, and even of a hermit, which drew him to establish himself in the neighbourhood of Port Royal des Champs.

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  • The Venetian nobility is an example of a nobility which gradually arose out of the mass of the people as certain families step by step drew all political power into their own hands.

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  • In ethics the distinction he drew between natural and theological virtues is common to him with the rest of the schoolmen.

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  • Muromtsov, they drew up Vyborg and issued a manifesto calling on the Russian people mani- to refuse taxes and military service.

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  • The engine drew a train weighing 13 tons 35 m.

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  • The rail-failures mentioned above also drew renewed attention to the importance of the thermal treatment of the steel from the time of melting to the last passage through the rolling mill and to the necessity of the finishing temperature being sufficiently low if the product is to be fine grained, homogeneous and tough; and to permit of this requirement being met there was a tendency to increase the thickness of the metal in the web and flanges of the rails.

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  • In 1550 he succeeded his father in the office of secretary of state; in this capacity he attended Charles in the war with Maurice, elector of Saxony, accompanied him in the flight from Innsbruck, and afterwards drew up the treaty of Passau (August 1552).

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  • It sided with Rome against Carthage, and drew Hannibal's first assault.

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  • The third constitutional convention in its history now met at Carson City and drew up a constitution which was duly ratified.

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  • After some preliminary manoeuvres the two armies drew up face to face on the left bank of the Roneo, the Spanish left and the French right resting on this river.

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  • The appearance of a Spanish force at Kinsale drew Mountjoy to Munster in 1601; Tyrone followed him, and at Bandon joined forces with O'Donnell and with the Spaniards under Don John D'Aquila.

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  • This train of thinking naturally drew him towards the socialist philosophers of the school of Saint-Simon, whom he joined.

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  • On this the soldiers drew their swords and drove the people into the city; but, once inside the city, the people stood at bay and succeeded in establishing themselves upon the temple-hill.

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  • Though the majority of the rabbis looked for no such deliverer and refused to admit his claims, Barcochebas drew the people after him to struggle for their national independence.

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  • Venezelo and his followers, having obtained an amnesty, laid down their arms. A commission appointed by the powers to report on the administrative and financial situation drew up a series of recommendations in January 1906, and a constituent assembly for the revision of the constitution met at Canea in the following June.

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  • While Scotland and England were preparing for the " First Bishops' War," Henderson drew up two papers, entitled respectively The Remonstrance of the Nobility and Instructions for Defensive Arms. The first of these documents he published himself; the second was published against his wish by John Corbet (1603-1641), a deposed minister.

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  • Honiton (Honetona, Huneton) is situated on the British Icknield Street, and was probably the site of an early settlement, but it does not appear in history before the Domesday Survey, when it was a considerable manor, held by Drew (Drogo) under the count of Mortain, who had succeeded Elmer the Saxon, with a subject population of 33, a flock of 80 sheep, a mill and 2 salt-workers.

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  • Vatable and Farel; his connexion with the latter drew him to the Calvinistic side of the movement of reform.

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  • A sham contest was changed into a fatal fray by the treachery of Ishbaal's men; and in the battle which ensued Abner was not only defeated, but, by slaying Asahel, drew upon himself a bloodfeud with Joab.

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  • After the events of the 5th and 6th of October he consulted Mirabeau as to what measures the king ought to take, and Mirabeau, delighted at the opportunity, drew up an admirable state paper, which was presented to the king by Monsieur, afterwards Louis XVIII.

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  • From the month of May 1790 to his death in April 1791 Mirabeau remained in close and suspected, but not actually proved, connexion with the court, and drew up many admirable state papers for it.

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  • Webster's brief reply drew from Hayne a second speech, in which he entered into a full exposition of the doctrine of nullification, and the important part of Webster's second reply to Hayne on the 26th and 27th of January is a masterly exposition of the Constitution as in his opinion it had come to be after a development of more than forty years.

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  • Its armies drew soldiers from all parts of India.

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  • In it he drew a picture of the general ruin of all classes of Frenchmen, caused by the bad economic regime.

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  • It favoured the claims to the throne, first of John Baliol - whose mother Devorgilla, daughter of Alan, lord of Galloway, had done much to promote its prosperity by building the stone bridge over the Nith - and then of the Red Comyn, as against those of Robert Bruce, who drew his support from Annandale.

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  • In 1311 the king was forced to agree to the election of the "ordainers," and the ordinances they drew up provided inter alia for the perpetual banishment of his favourite.

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  • The meadow-land was also divided into strips from which the various holders drew their supply of hay.

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  • When the two brothers combined, Antiochus again invaded Egypt (168), but was compelled to retire by the Roman envoy C. Popillius Laenas (consul 172), after the historic scene in which the Roman drew a circle in the sand about the king and demanded his answer before he stepped out of it.

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  • At Colmars, on the 21st of Ma 1 794, he drew up the first draft of his Italian plan of campaigi, for severing the Piedmontese from their Austrian allies and for driving the latter out of their Italian provinces.

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  • In January 1796 he drew up another plan for the conquest of Italy, which gained the assent of the Directory.

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  • Bowdoin and Samuel Adams, he formed a sub-committee which drew up the first draft of that instrument, and most of it probably came from John Adams's pen.

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  • Starting from the basis " that the phrase `birds are greatly modified reptiles' would hardly be an exaggerated expression of the closeness " of the resemblance between the two classes, which he had previously brigaded under the name of Sauropsida (as he had brigaded the Pisces and Amphibia as Ichthyopsida), he drew in bold outline both their likenesses and their differences, and then proceeded to inquire how the A y es could be most appropriately subdivided into orders, suborders and families.

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  • His heterodox opinions regarding the doctrine of the Trinity drew upon his works the condemnation of the church.

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  • Fambri was ruined by his enterprise, but other manufacturers, more expert than he, drew profit from his initiative, and founded flourishing factories at Pellestrina and Burano.

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  • Doria seized Chioggia as a base of operations and drew his fleet inside the lagoons.

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  • Yussuf, in desperation, drew his dagger and rushed upon the sultan.

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  • Alp Arslan, the most skilful archer of his day, motioned to his guards not to interfere and drew his bow, but his foot slipped, the arrow glanced aside and he received the assassin's dagger in his breast.

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  • The fresh insight into the history of the church evinced by this work at once drew attention to its author, and even before he had terminated the first year of his academical labours at Heidelberg, he was called to Berlin, where he was appointed professor of theology.

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  • He took no immediate part in the movements of 1848, but in the following years he drew up several memoranda for the king, whom he encouraged in his efforts to defend the character and identity of the Prussian state against the revolutionaries.

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  • With even greater success than his Mongolian counterpart, Nurhachu drew tribe after tribe under his sway, and after numerous wars with Korea and Mongolia he established his rule over the whole of Manchuria.

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  • Thirteen years later, in 1617, after numerous border fights with the Chinese, Nurhachu drew up a list of ` c seven hates," or indictments, against his southern neighbours, and, not getting the satisfaction he demanded, declared war against them.

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  • But Strabo, Pliny and Ptolemy, as well as the y better Moslem geographers, drew the eastern only under the Graeco-Roman administration that we find a definite district known as Syria, and that was at first restricted to the Orontes basin.

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  • A second edition with a supplement, published immediately after, drew forth fresh protestations, and the edition was suppressed.

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  • Drew (1827-1900), the Democratic candidate for governor, then secured a mandamus from the circuit court restraining the board from going behind the face of the election returns; this was not obeyed and a similar mandamus was therefore obtained from the supreme court of Florida, which declared that the board had no right to determine the legality of a particular vote.

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  • His personality drew a number of strong men after him, and a society meeting held in a kitchen and then in a warehouse became the nucleus of a circuit, a chapel being built at Tunstall in July 1811, two months after the fusion of the Bourne and Clowes forces.

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  • Drew continued to work at his trade till 1805, when he entered into an engagement with Dr Thomas Coke, a prominent Wesleyan official, which enabled him to devote himself entirely to literature.

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  • Among Drew's lesser writings are a Life of Dr Thomas Coke (1817), and a work on the deity of Christ (1813).

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  • Planting crosses in the open fields he drew the people to desert the churches, and had won a great following throughout all Neustria.

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  • Milo drew largely upon the Vita Herluini, composed by Gilbert Crispin, abbot of Westminster.

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  • His clear mind and industrious habits drew him to questions of finance.

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  • The election, undecided by the popular vote, was thrown into the house, and resulted in the choice of John Quincy Adams, who in 1826 drew Gallatin from his retirement and sent him as minister to England to conduct another complicated and arduous negotiation.

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  • His titles spread over several lines of print, and he drew the combined pay of the places besides securing huge grants of land.

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  • Not content with the 67,000 talers a month which he drew as salary for his innumerable offices, he was found when an inquiry was held in the next reign to have abstracted more than five million talers of public money for his private use.

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  • Placed under arrest with the Girondins, he escaped to Rennes where he drew up a pamphlet denouncing the constitution of 1793 under the curious title Le Dernier Crime de Lanjuinais (Rennes, 1793).

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  • In 1769 he drew up for Washington a series of non-importation resolutions, which were adopted by the Virginia legislature.

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  • He was a member of the Virginia Committee of Safety from August to December 1775, and of the Virginia Convention in 1775 and 1776; and in 1776 he drew up the Virginia Constitution and the famous Bill of Rights, a radically democratic document which had great influence on American political institutions.

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  • From the Thessalians the Macedonian king, as overlord, drew some thousand excellent troopers.

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  • Charles of France now advanced formal claims on the kingdom, and Alexander drew him to his side and authorized him to pass through Rome ostensibly on a crusade against the Turks, without mentioning Naples.

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  • In 1789 he drew up the first article of the cahier of the electors of the bailliage of Roye, demanding the abolition of feudal rights.

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  • Henry Youle Hind, in his work on the Labrador Peninsula (London, 1863) praises the map which the Montagnais and Nasquapee Indians drew upon bark.

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  • They drew a considerable following away with them and set up a rival organization, but before long a number returned to their original leader.

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  • Beaton was one of King James's most trusted advisers, and it was mainly due to his influence that the king drew closer the French alliance and refused Henry VIII.'s overtures to follow him in his religious policy.

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  • A scheme of study which he drew up for 1722 with a time-table for each day of the week is still to be seen in his earliest diary, which became the property of Mr George Stampe of Great Grimsby.

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  • During the Hundred Days he was vice-president of the chamber of deputies, and when the allied armies entered Paris he drew up the declaration in which the chamber asserted the necessity of maintaining the principles of government that had been established at the Revolution.

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  • Velazquez's reputation and legends of wealth drew many immigrants to the island.

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  • The Liberal party was of growing radicalism, the Union Constitutional party of growing conservatism; and after 1893 a Reformist party was launched that drew the compromisers and the waverers.

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  • It would be wrong to suppose that Lenin drew profits from the misdeeds of his associates.

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  • Seeing the rapid increase of the financial burdens of the state, a commission of experts, British, French and Austrian, was charged, (1860) with setting the affairs in order, and with their assistance Fuad Pasha drew up the budget accompanying his celebrated report to the sultan in 1862.

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  • The report drawn up by the commission on the results of its labours was submitted to the Council of Ministers, which then finally drew up a general summary of the definitive budget and submitted it by mazbata (memorandum) for the imperial sanction.

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  • Sigismund declared war on the duke of Austria, and the fathers, determined to have their will carried out, drew up in their 4th and 5th sessions (30th of March and 6th of April 1415) a set of decrees with the intention of justifying their attitude and putting the fugitive pope at their mercy.

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  • That he foresaw the march of events which ultimately drew Mack to Ulm is inconceivable.

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  • As the French columns coming up from the south and west gradually surrounded him, he drew in his troops under shelter of the fortress and its improvised entrenched camp, and on the 15th he found himself completely surrounded.

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  • Bennigsen, however, drew off on Ney's arrival, and the French were too much exhausted to pursue him.

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  • On the 4th of October he again drew up a review of the situation, in which he apparently contemplated giving up his communications with France and wintering in and around Dresden, though at the same time he is aware of the distress amongst his men for want of food.

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  • He then on the 7th of October drew up a final plan, in which one again recognizes the old commander, and this he immediately proceeded to put into execution, for he was now quite aware of the danger threatening his line of retreat from both Blucher and Schwarzenberg and the North Army; yet only a few hours afterwards the portion of the order relating to St Cyr and Lobau was cancelled and the two were finally left behind at Dresden.

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  • He drew from the writers of the old political comedy of Athens, as well as from the new comedy of manners, and he attempted to make the stage at Rome, as it had been at Athens, an arena of political and personal warfare.

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  • He accepted the Restoration and sat on the commission which drew up the charter.

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  • Bury has shown that both Tirechan and Muirchu drew from written material which existed in part at any rate in Irish.

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  • About the age of twenty the desire of increasing his stock of knowledge (c. 679) drew him to Ireland, which had so long been the headquarters of learning in western Europe.

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  • When fourteen he drew sketches to illustrate a trip to the ruins of Newstead Abbey, which afterwards appeared on the title-page of Moore's Life of Lord Byron.

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  • As a member of the state Senate he supported the War of 1812 and drew up a classification act for the enrolment of volunteers.

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  • It was also a distributory tax (impot de repartition); every year the king in his council fixed the total sum which the taille was to produce in the following year; he drew up and signed the brevet de la taille (warrant), and the contribution of the individual taxpayer was arrived at in the last analysis by a series of subdivisions.

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  • His versatility is further shown by the fact that he drew rough caricatures and other sketches with some spirit.

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  • His lucid style and the perfection of his experimental demonstrations drew to his lectures a crowd of enthusiastic scholars, on whom he impressed the importance of applied science by conducting them round the factories and workshops of the city; and he further found time to hold weekly "colloquies" on physical questions at his house with a small circle of young students.

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  • The order of African missionaries thus founded, for which Lavigerie himself drew up the rule, has since become famous as the Peres Blanes.

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  • From 1881 to 1884 his activity in Tunisia so raised the prestige of France that it drew from Gambetta the celebrated declaration, L'Anticldricalisme n'est pas un article d'exportation, and led to the e .?mption of Algeria from the application of the decrees concerning the religious orders.

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  • Its growth was slow, but the choice of the place by the emperor as a summer residence drew thither many of the wealthy residents of the capital.

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  • He drew up, with Burnet's assistance, a paper containing his apology, and he wrote to the king a letter, to be delivered after his death, in which he asked Charles's pardon for any wrong he had done him.

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  • The president gradually drew to him some members of the better conservative class to assist in his administration, and felt confident that he had the support of public opinion.

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  • The district in dispute was the site of the fabled Lake of Parima and the Golden City of Manoa, the search for which in the early days of European settlement attracted so many adventurous expeditions, and which fascinated the imagination of Raleigh and drew him to his doom.

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  • In short, the English reformers knew very well that the ordinal and communion office which they drew up could not satisfy the requirements of medieval theology.

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  • His brilliant career, both as a civilian and as a soldier, drew all eyes to him as best fitted to guide the fortunes of the new Confederacy, and with a deep sense of the responsibility he obeyed the call.

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  • This ideal lot, from the native point of view, drew such numbers of immigrants from disturbed districts that with the natural increase of population in thirty years the native inhabitants increased from about ioo,000 to fully 350,000.

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  • This rebellion drew the attention of the home government to the native question in Natal.

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  • This theological deduction from his doctrine drew upon Roscellinus the polemic of his most celebrated opponent, Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109).

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  • Horne, thereupon, by a bold libel on the Speaker, drew public attention to the case, and though he himself was placed for a time in the custody of the serjeant-at-arms, the clauses which were injurious to the interest of Mr Tooke were eliminated from the bill.

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  • The attempts of the Habsburgs to conquer Transylvania drew down upon them two fresh Turkish invasions, the first in 1552, when the sultan's generals captured Temesvar and fifty-four lesser forts or fortresses, and the second in 1566, memorable as Suleiman's last descent upon Hungary, and also for the heroic defence of Szigetvar by Miklos Zrinyi, one of the classical sieges of history.

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  • The pretensions of the Sybarite colonists led to dissensions and ultimately to their expulsion; peace was made with Crotona, and also, after a period of war, with Tarentum, and Thurii rose rapidly in power and drew settlers from all parts of Greece, especially from Peloponnesus, so that the tie to Athens was not always acknowledged.

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  • The growing self-confidence of the Austrian Sla y s was shown by the bluntness of their refusal to cooperate with the new Premier, Doctor von Seidler, whose offer of portfolios to their leaders drew from Count Tisza a strong protest in the Hungarian Parliament.

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  • Josephus providentially drew the last lot and prevailed upon his destined victim to live.

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  • The English commander, thus foiled, executed a daring and skilful march round the enemy's flank, and on the 9th drew up for battle in rear of the hostile army.

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  • Thus "the great unknown" from the Oberland is the ideal character, "who illustrates how God does his work for the world and for the church through a divinely trained and spiritually illuminated layman," just as William Langland in England about the same time drew the figure of Piers Plowman.

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  • He drew up schemes for departmental normal schools, for primary schools (reviving in substance the Projet) and central schools.

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  • Both sides in the War of Independence drew upon these herds, and the llaneros were among the bravest in both armies.

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  • Its anchorage was used by Lord Cochrane in 1820 during his attacks on Callao; it was the landing-place of an invading Chilean army in 1838; it was bombarded by the Chileans in 1880; and in 1883 it was the meeting-place of the Chilean and Peruvian commissioners who drew up the treaty of Ancon, which ended the war between Chile and Peru.

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  • The 7th corps thereupon drew back to the Franconian Saale, the 8th to ` Frankfurt, and on the 7th of July the Prussian army was massed about Fulda between them.

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  • The medical writers of this period, who chiefly drew from Arabian sources, have been called Arabists (though it is difficult to give any clear meaning to this term), and were afterwards known as the neoterics.

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  • Cullen drew out a classification of great and needless complexity, the chief part of which is now forgotten, but several of his main divisions are still preserved.

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