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That strange declaration of his made me think for a while, as I felt it contained a vestige of truth -I can't say what exactly
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She could flirt for social advantage, but Alan never saw any evidence that any vestige of a libido had matured in her
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No trace or vestige of the expense of the latter would remain, and the effects of ten or twenty years' profusion would be as completely annihilated as if they had never existed
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No vestige now remains of the great wealth said to have been possessed by the greater part of the Hanse Towns, except in the obscure histories of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries
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In spite of all these encouragements, almost all those different companies, both great and small, lost either the whole or the greater part of their capitals; scarce a vestige now remains of any of them, and the white-herring fishery is now entirely, or almost entirely, carried on by private adventurers
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He sneered in spite of his waning vestige of confidence
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His feet were still held by the last vestige of their electromagnetic force
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Critical faculties suspended in favour of grasping for that last vestige of hope
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Any vestige of individuality, free enterprise, competition, creativity, or imagination is to be battered right out of these kids’ heads
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vestige of compassion or interest in the health of the
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some vestige of compassion for their constituents and
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vestige of compassion, saw to it that some benefits
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lacked any vestige of compassion or interest in the
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Forget every vestige
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The associates of Jesus little understood why their new-found teacher was so concerned with completely destroying every vestige of his writing which remained about the home in the form of the ten commandments and other mottoes and sayings
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But I fear you no longer; you have strained out the last vestige of hope, fright and shame from me
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A vestige of these sensations clung to her as she recovered consciousness; so she cried out and clutched wildly as though to stay a headlong and involuntary flight
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Perhaps some vestige of good in Amnon caused him to hate what he had done, and he projected that hate onto Tamar, the object of his villainy
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Elise shivered and all vestige of survival abandoned her as the shroud of mortality descended
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Every last vestige of hope in his heart
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Their interests in the Northwest were different than the rest of the continent, their front door was on the Pacific Ocean, and as the last vestige of primary industry, and they felt more allegiance to each other than to the major countries "back east"
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He has saved me often against myself, and left me not a vestige of independence
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He was lost, astray in a strange house where nothing and no one now stirred in him the slightest vestige of affection
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remove just about every vestige of sanity in this province
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spent every last vestige of remaining money on provisions and kitting-out
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She was not wearing a vestige of make-up and, in truth, did not need it
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Something deep in the core of her being, some last vestige of herself, told her to hold on to the nothingness, to cling to it, that it was safer, preferable to what might await her
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that a vestige of civilization still existed in a little farmhouse in the
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” She laid her hand on her round belly, trying desperately to reach some vestige of the person she had once believed Dafne to be
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Vestige of honour for the mother
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'An educated man, I suppose--did he not say he was a schoolmaster? A teacher of the young, without a vestige himself of the simple faith he ought to inculcate
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For if he had had a vestige, would it not have prevented his launching into an irreverent conversation with a lady who was not only a stranger, but the wife of a prelate of the Church of England?'
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What was it that seemed to freeze her tongue now? Was it still some vestige of the old fear under which she had been held so long?
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After Stalin died, Khrushchev tried to destroy every vestige of Stalin ever existing
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It is but a relic, a vestige, an emblem, a lingering trace of the passing, the drifting aftermath that remains
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Not a vestige of the anti-Christian forces were left; the destruction was
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More tears fell unchecked, but they were more out of a sense of hopeful rebirth than out of any vestige of sorrow
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The last vestige of the once second most powerful of the three kingdoms of Assoria
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He quivered as he pointed at me with one bony finger his voice cracking with age, “Now! Now you bring back my cup of eternal youth! What good does she do me now! I see that you’re enjoying her for yourself wretched fool! You’ve stripped me of all my hard won possessions! Assoria was mine! You killed my babies! The army that would have defeated any army ever made on the field of battle, but no! You couldn’t play by the rules! You used technology against me to do what? Protect people little better than cattle long overdue for the slaughterhouse! You drained me of my last vestige of power! You’ve taken everything from me!”
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It is but a relic, a vestige, an emblem, a
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Not a vestige of the
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Truthfully, I wore the necklace more out of a desired connection with my mother than I did out of any vestige of faith
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It was tempting to join them but my last vestige of pride resisted such a notion
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It is but a relic, a vestige, an emblem, a lingering trace of the
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Not a vestige of the anti-Christian
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It is but a relic, a vestige, an emblem, a lingering trace of the passing, the drifting aftermath that remains from AN OBJECT THAT HAS BEEN DESTROYED
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Not a vestige of the anti-Christian forces were left; the destruction was complete
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Not a vestige of the anti-Christian forces were left; THE DESTRUCTION WAS COMPLETE
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undergone a terrible grinding and regrinding in the mill, and certainly not in the fabulous mill which ground old people young, shivered at every corner, passed in and out at every doorway, looked from every window, fluttered in every vestige of a garment that the wind shook
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He was so deadly pale--which had not been the case when they went in together--that no vestige of colour was to be seen in his face
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A very few moments after that, a young woman, with a slight girlish form, a sweet spare face in which there was no vestige of colour, and large widely opened patient eyes, rose from the seat where he had observed her sitting, and came to speak to him
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As she came walking in, looking very tired but as composed as ever, she observed that every vestige of the unfortunate fete had disappeared, except a suspicious pucker about the corners of Jo's mouth
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Madame Homais was very fond of these small, heavy turban-shaped loaves, that are eaten in Lent with salt butter; a last vestige of Gothic food that goes back, perhaps, to the time of the Crusades, and with which the robust Normans gorged themselves of yore, fancying they saw on the table, in the light of the yellow torches, between tankards of hippocras and huge boars' heads, the heads of Saracens to be devoured
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"Not much," I answered: not a morsel, I thought, surveying with regret the white complexion and slim frame of my companion, and his large languid eyes---his mother's eyes, save that, unless a morbid touchiness kindled them a moment they had not a vestige of her sparkling spirit
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In fact, Reagan even suggests that Great Britain relinquish its claims to the Falklands, seeing the islands as a vestige of Britain’s colonial past
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Workers have already cleaned out his files, removing every vestige of the Reagan presidency from the Oval Office, right down to the jar of jellybeans he always keeps within arm’s reach
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The lightning is not quicker than was the flame from the rifle of Hawkeye; the limbs of the victim trembled and contracted, the head fell to the bosom, and the body parted the foaming waters like lead, when the element closed above it, in its ceaseless velocity, and every vestige of the unhappy Huron was lost forever
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Magua had so artfully blended the natural sympathies with the religious superstition of his auditors, that their minds, already prepared by custom to sacrifice a victim to the manes of their countrymen, lost every vestige of humanity in a wish for revenge
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Would he not one day make you pay for keeping this terrible secret? Would it not be a sweet revenge for him when he found that I had not died from the blow of his dagger? It was therefore necessary, before everything else, and at all risks, that I should cause all traces of the past to disappear—that I should destroy every material vestige; too much reality would always remain in my recollection
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Though every vestige of her dress was burnt, as they told me, she still hadsomething of her old ghastly bridal appearance; for, they had covered her to the throat with white cotton-wool, and as she lay with a white sheet loosely overlying that, the phantom air of something that had been and was changed was still upon her
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Albert seized them with a convulsive hand, tore them in pieces, and trembling lest the least vestige should escape and one day appear to confront him, he approached the wax-light, always kept burning for cigars, and burned every fragment
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Mr Bloom and Stephen entered the cabman's shelter, an unpretentious wooden structure, where, prior to then, he had rarely if ever been before, the former having previously whispered to the latter a few hints anent the keeper of it said to be the once famous Skin-the-Goat Fitzharris, the invincible, though he could not vouch for the actual facts which quite possibly there was not one vestige of truth in
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Not a vestige of truth in it, I can safely say
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Deeper it goes, and deeper, into the wilderness, less plainly to be seen at every step; until, some few miles hence, the yellow leaves will show no vestige of the white man's tread
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Soccer team rosters, citations at the end of journals, introductions at faculty meetings—always they seem to her some vestige of the prison lists that never contained her father’s name
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And, if they did ask him, would he blurt out what he suspected? Or would some vestige of paternal feeling cause him to protect her?
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The mention of Levin’s name seemed to deprive Kitty of the last vestige of self-control
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I have not yet seen the vestige of a clue
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He went on speaking until every vestige of anger and disappointment was blotted out
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They were sitting at either end of the couch looking at each other as if some question had been asked or was in the air, and every vestige of embarrassment was gone
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As of year-end 2002, there were only seven remaining warrant issues on the New York Stock Exchange—only the ghostly vestige of a market
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‘Not much,’ I answered: not a morsel, I thought, surveying with regret the white complexion and slim frame of my companion, and his large languid eyes— his mother’s eyes, save that, unless a morbid touchiness kindled them a moment, they had not a vestige of her sparkling spirit
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It did not show, not a vestige of it, on his face
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country had been scoured far and wide; no vestige of information could be gathered respecting her
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The following Tuesday, when Florentino Ariza was placing the rose in the vase, she examined her conscience and discovered to her joy that not a vestige of resentment was left over from the previous week
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The search for bodies will not be abandoned until not a vestige of hope remains for any more recoveries
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Could it be a vestige of some human instinct come back from an ancient forbear to haunt him with the horror of his people's ways!
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Every vestige of clothing was torn from him, and the merciless blows fell upon his bare and quivering flesh
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Nor is it consistent with itself: thus the boa-constrictor has rudiments of hind limbs and of a pelvis, and if it be said that these bones have been retained "to complete the scheme of nature," why, as Professor Weismann asks, have they not been retained by other snakes, which do not possess even a vestige of these same bones? What would be thought of an astronomer who maintained that the satellites revolve in elliptic courses round their planets "for the sake of symmetry," because the planets thus revolve round the sun? An eminent physiologist accounts for the presence of rudimentary organs, by supposing that they serve to excrete matter in excess, or matter injurious to the system; but can we suppose that the minute papilla, which often represents the pistil in male flowers, and which is formed of mere cellular tissue, can thus act? Can we suppose that rudimentary teeth, which are subsequently absorbed, are beneficial to the rapidly growing embryonic calf by removing matter so precious as phosphate of lime? When a man's fingers have been amputated, imperfect nails have been known to appear on the stumps, and I could as soon believe that these vestiges of nails are developed in order to excrete horny matter, as that the rudimentary nails on the fin of the manatee have been developed for this same purpose
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We have plenty of cases of rudimentary organs in our domestic productions, as the stump of a tail in tailless breeds, the vestige of an ear in earless breeds of sheep—the reappearance of minute dangling horns in hornless breeds of cattle, more especially, according to Youatt, in young animals—and the state of the whole flower in the cauliflower
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After an organ has ceased being used, and has become in consequence much reduced, how can it be still further reduced in size until the merest vestige is left; and how can it be finally quite obliterated? It is scarcely possible that disuse can go on producing any further effect after the organ has once been rendered functionless
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Furthermore, you are now to consider that only in the extreme, lower, backward sloping part of the front of the head, is there the slightest vestige of bone; and not till you get near twenty feet from the forehead do you come to the full cranial development