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    envied


    1. He envied her for the length of a moment, knowing she would always have his mother's counsel and ear


    2. Being only a one year crash course, the pressure was on from the word go and, when we had the energy, we envied our fellow students on the Private Secretary’s course who not only did not have to contend with the extra complication of a second language, but also had two years to learn what we were taking one to do


    3. She’d so envied them, in that


    4. muddy streets of the town, he silently envied the


    5. Nerissa envied the woman this


    6. Deep down she actually envied Helez


    7. In Torbin’s mind that only underlined the fact that the man was not to be trusted, that somehow he had used his devious charm to manipulate them (though privately he envied the man, especially when he told tales of his exploits with women)


    8. A much more sober and judicious writer, Mr Anderson, author of the Historical and Chronological Deduction of Commerce, very justly observes, that upon examining the accounts which Mr Dobbs himself has given for several years together, of their exports and imports, and upon making proper allowances for their extraordinary risk and expense, it does not appear that their profits deserve to be envied, or that they can much, if at all, exceed the ordinary profits of trade


    9. Shelagh, too, was more robust but she expressed a healthy youthfulness that many a younger woman would have envied


    10. During the barbarous times of feudal anarchy, merchants, like all the other inhabitants of burghs, were considered as little better than emancipated bondmen, whose persons were despised, and whose gains were envied

    11. Jean often envied their secret lessons with that Hero of Legend


    12. How he envied those sheep with their simple lives, animals that no longer knew of suffering, of fear


    13. He envied them that, for he could find no solace in prayer, or in communion with deities


    14. At midday clothes might go; the natives were to be envied; and the noblesse oblige of civilisation, in dress at least, was to be lamented


    15. One could even say I envied him for being so care-free, seeing as the midgets put on his hat and rubbed his belly with cotton seed oil, but that would be a very wrong assumption


    16. His own aptitude with written Polish was limited, and he envied her access to the contents of the estate’s collection of books, none of which seemed to be in English


    17. He went in pursuit of the spirit of the envied animals


    18. The life that many have envied in your dad was really a tough game for him to keep up


    19. I could see she envied me


    20. and the stars, they envied me

    21. 16 They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the Lord


    22. Coatleztli shook his head, and said the Tlatelolca were envied for their wealth and the Tenocha despised for their arrogance


    23. 4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour


    24. envied by his coworkers, especially Mr


    25. trees of Eden, which were in the garden of God, envied him


    26. 1 As for our father Adam, at the end of seven years from the day he had been severed from his wife Eve, Satan envied him, when he saw him so separated from her; and strove to make him live with her again


    27. As Jared was standing like a lion before the bodies of his fathers, praying and warning his people, Satan envied him, and wrought a beautiful apparition, because Jared would not let his children do aught without his counsel


    28. 16 And at that time Rachel was barren, and she had no offspring, and Rachel envied her sister Leah, and when Rachel saw that she bore no children to Jacob, she took her handmaid Bilhah, and she bore Jacob two sons, Dan and Naphtali


    29. 34 And Jacob obtained riches and honor and possessions by means of these transactions with the sons of men, and the children of Laban envied him of this honor


    30. Envied for the purity of heart

    31. They have always envied and resented us—partly thanks to the State, which is constantly whipping them up into a murderous rage against us


    32. 14 For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him


    33. 11 And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying


    34. 1 As for our father Adam at the end of seven years from the day he had been severed from his wife Eve Satan envied him when he saw him so separated from her; and strove to make him live with her again


    35. As Jared was standing like a lion before the bodies of his fathers praying and warning his people Satan envied him and wrought a beautiful apparition because Jared would not let his children do aught without his counsel


    36. of servants: and the Philistines envied him


    37. 1 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her


    38. 16 And at that time Rachel was barren and she had no offspring and Rachel envied her sister Leah and when Rachel saw that she bore no children to Jacob she took her handmaid Bilhah and she bore Jacob two sons Dan and Naphtali


    39. 34 And Jacob obtained riches and honor and possessions by means of these transactions with the sons of men and the children of Laban envied him of this honor


    40. In fact, his creative ability combined with his business knowledge was a great combination, one that I envied and still do to this day

    41. A conspiracy among those who envied my position forced me to flee for


    42. How Simon envied him that


    43. The attribute the boy possessed beyond all measure and which Simon envied him for


    44. 36 And when Jesus had finished all these parables he moved from there and came to his city; and he taught them in their synagogues so that they were perplexed; And when the Sabbath came Jesus began to teach in the synagogue; and many of those who heard marvelled and said How came these things to this mane And many envied him and gave no heed to him but said What is this wisdom that is given to this man that there should happen at his hands such as these mighty workse Is not this a carpenter son of a carpentere and is not his mother called Marye and his brothers James and Joses and Simon and Judase And his sisters all of them note are they not all with use How has this man all these thingse And they were in doubt concerning him; And Jesus knew their opinion and said to them Will you haply" say to me this proverb Physician heal first yourself and all that we have heard that you did in Capernaum do here also in your own city? And he said Truely I say to you A prophet is not received in his own city nor among his brothers for a prophet is not despised save in his own city and among his own kin and in his own house


    45. How the scribe envied him that


    46. I admired and envied Malik for being able to say what was on his mind regardless of the circumstances—to be able to express himself with such emotion at the game seven press conference


    47. Frankie envied her mother's freedom and competence, and was certain she could do more than Charly allowed


    48. But I envied them only because


    49. excitement and had always envied the Lilliputians


    50. Eva envied such a blissful existence












































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