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She can smell the metallic harshness of blood on her fingers
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“It was early spring, and the crisp air of the mornings invited a sense of invigoration after the harshness of the last winter
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prisoner without the same harshness
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to the harshness of concrete mix,
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The sky blue of the flax plant looked delicate against the harshness of the hills
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Raven felt a stab of pain at the harshness in her eyes
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Ideally, Kennedy would soften the harshness of Communist control of all of Vietnam by evacuating all US allies
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I was a little shocked at the harshness of the sentence
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My sire peered upon his daughter adorably the way only a father could, all too aware of the harshness and cruelty of the world we lived in
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I feel a harshness snatch my tender hand
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I do not intend harshness
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He had not expected to feel the King of the Air’s anger and the harshness of his wing
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When he finally gazes round the small bed-area he sleeps in, he sees not only the dark stone walls, the tapestries his sister has made to soften the room’s harshness and the beaker of water beside him
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The solid earth forces its harshness into his skin and he gasps
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Chapter Twelve: The harshness of light
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Am I bound to relive that horror over and over every time that I think of that accursed place? The harshness of the new thought grated upon his mental equanimity
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“You!” his words took on an added note of harshness and volume as he hurled them at the
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He swept the mind-cane in a perfect arc in front of him and the resulting swift flames gave him a respite he could tumble through, back into the harshness of the rough flooring and the reality of the wintry air
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They complain about the harshness of the journey
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over every time that I think of that accursed place? The harshness of the new thought grated
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"When anger comes on you or harshness know that he is in you; and you will know this to be the case also when you are attacked by a longing after many transactions and the richest delicacies and drunken revels and divers luxuries and things improper and by a hankering after women and by overreaching and pride and blustering and by whatever is like to these
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The more she thought of it—nearly killing Brixby and his harshness to Edith—the hotter she got
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It is difficult today to understand the harshness of war, but it’s an enterprise specialized to kill people and one isn’t terribly concerned with details
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Substance abuse (particularly alcohol which is a wonderful anaesthetic for the harshness of life)
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It numbed my cuts and bruises, even seemed to cover the harshness of the world, giving me a glimpse of how I wished life could be
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But the harshness from its corridors remains under the skin
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No gentlemen, you see, my entire life was filled with the harshness of the streets and the trashcans that lined them
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“As I told you on the ride home from the carnival on that fateful day, I once promised your mother that I would keep you safe from the harshness of the world
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harshness in his eyes
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There, dreams became more real to Thee than all the harshness of Thy life, and offered what Earth—then—could not: a chance to see eternal realms
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His dividend was a twenty-minute replay in the gravelly harshness of Arnold Osbairne’s hectoring tones, of every overseas trip taken in the last ten years
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him with terrible harshness and cruelty in early childhood
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This is not a journey constructed with rationalism, not a step at the time in the sign of fatigue, prudence and harshness that pay the price for certainties and offers a shoulder to boredom and habits
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Travis felt embarrassed over his outburst, and he hoped the harshness of his
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“Oh she’s having a late lunch with Tara,” Bilo tried hard not to sound bitchy but somehow the harshness couldn't be hidden
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Before Turner could reply with his proverbial harshness, McCain hurried to jump in the conversation
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With but few exceptions women cursed the bush and its harshness
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certain unjustified harshness as she gazed forward at me with no
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then, wasn't it,” she replied with an antagonizing harshness in her
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Barron said loudly, with conviction and a harshness in his voice that
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This was a friendly group of folks, made up mostly of a few families, and all were related to some degree, and no harshness could be seen among any
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“How are you holding up?” Higgins asked in a tone that was unfamiliar in that it lacked the harshness, the gruffness that had become characteristic of the boss
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had a rude awakening to the harshness of the world at a very young age
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run out of gin and felt good knowing that he could drink its harshness even in
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Native Americans’ struggle to survive the harshness of winter on
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I have a sense that there was just as much harshness with some of the teachers in public schools as with some of the nuns
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Alice’s harshness startled me
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Anger and harshness may frighten, but they will not persuade the child that you are right; and if he sees you often out of temper, you will soon cease to have his respect
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’ He recoiled from my words, causing me to regret the harshness
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say stuff, but then the harshness in you comes and ruins it
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Sophie was taken aback by the sudden harshness from the little elegant woman
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“Therefore, treat not wrong the orphan with harshness
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Our officer then explained the raw truth of desperate hunger: he described how the day would come when his children would weep from the pain of hunger and the harshness of their life; unable to sleep for the spasms in their bellies and not even a morsel of food in the house
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((Therefore, do not treat the orphan wrongly with harshness, ))
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((Therefore, do not treat the orphan wrongly with harshness,))
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Every inch of its landscape is well-known to these criminals for they had made this land their home and had become accustomed to the mountain and its harshness
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They were unfamiliar with the harshness of the mountains and if they were to chase the Kurds they would need to be as agile and nimble as mountain goats that easily climb and descend this type of terrain, as indeed were the Kurds
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Are difficult to love, with all their harshness
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over the harshness of the proposed sanctions
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There was a harshness about her voice which I recognized as belonging exclusively to one class of women in the city
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Fred was talking so softly compared to her harshness
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Nikki could feel the disturbing harshness of his
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Violence, harshness, dominance, cruelty, ill intentions, hatred, pessimism, hopelessness, evilness, impulsiveness, endings, and uncontrollability are of flesh and blood
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Ask about situations involving love, goodwill, and kindness, will you receive hateful and cruel answers of ill-intent that counters your inquiry? When you seek for the qualities of peace, meekness, and gentleness within this world will you be redirected to find conflict, harshness, and attitudes of superiority instead? Knock on the door to expect openness to joy, goodness, and faith
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When there should be feelings of peace, meekness, and gentleness, the desolate soul is numb with conflict, arrogance, and harshness within them
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The kids suffer unhealthy tendencies from the abomination of desolation brought on by the harshness of others
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The kids are terrorized to various degrees by the abomination of desolation brought on by the harshness of others
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The foxholes I refer to safeguard us while surrounded by hatred, cruelty, ill-intentions, violence, harshness, and domination
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Instability through inner conflict, harshness, and superior attitudes are contrary to a meeker future, and holds us hostage to an atmosphere of a “pre-historic” nature The fruit of peace, meekness, and gentleness provides a tranquility that carries into the future through God’s progressive pattern
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In addition, the divine qualities of meekness, and gentleness would diminish as dominance and harshness become tools to fulfill animalistic desires
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Life is unpredictable and sometimes relents on its harshness
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Her mother has a harshness in her face that her beauty can barely conceal
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Without it, you overestimate the harshness of life
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Despite the harshness of her tone, she looked like she was about to break down and cry
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She was surprised and perplexed by the harshness of my tone
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long minutes contemplating how the harshness of win-
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The orderly looked on the verge of passing out and the Captain immediately regretted his harshness, but he had to know!
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As bad as the initial event had been, even more had died in the aftermath of the quakes, when rescue didn’t come or from the harshness of the environmental factors
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anaesthetic for the harshness of life)
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“Stay out of my head!” The harshness of his voice made me step back
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I glanced at her eyes to see if I’d hurt her with the harshness of my thoughts
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It was hard leaving our sheltered little warm haven to head back out into the cold harshness of the wilderness beyond, but it had to be done
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She didn’t seem to hear the harshness of my tone, because she gave another of her characteristics smiles that left no doubt as to her intentions
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She had suffered, as a child, from her grandmother’s previous harshness
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In early winter, mulch is used to protect the roots of tender plants and the crowns as well from the harshness of frost
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"He's my child, and I can't have his spirit broken by harshness
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Mention of Kenneth caused her to exclaim, instantly, that her health was perfect, and it was only Catherine's harshness which made her unhappy
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"And that's your notion of harshness?" said Catherine, laughing
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He trembled, and his face glowed: all his rudeness and all his surly harshness had deserted him: he could not summon courage, at first, to utter a syllable in reply to her questioning look, and her murmured petition
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But that she may not impute to us any harshness or want of politeness, let us tell her that there is an ancient quarrel between philosophy and poetry; of which there are many proofs, such as the saying of 'the yelping hound howling at her lord,' or of one 'mighty in the vain talk of fools,' and 'the mob of sages circumventing Zeus,' and the 'subtle thinkers who are beggars after all'; and there are innumerable other signs of ancient enmity between them
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That humid and congenial atmosphere which commonly adorned the view, veiling its harshness, and softening its asperities, had disappeared, the northern air poured across the waste of water so harsh and unmingled, that nothing was left to be conjectured by the eye, or fashioned by the fancy