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1. Their clan's chieftain, a hoary monster named Vald, responded by drawing his ancestral blade
2. There was one hoary old cinematic university out there somewhere, but all in all, Zhlindu had one of the more centralized basins
3. 29 Out of whose womb came the ice? And the hoary frost of Heaven, who has gendered it?
4. would think the deep to be hoary
5. things: by moving his lips he brings evil to pass; the hoary head is the crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness; he
6. 26 And now O my children, Adam and Eve, look at my hoary hairs and at my feeble estate, and at my coming from that distant place
7. 26 And now O my children Adam and Eve look at my hoary hairs and at my feeble estate and at my coming from that distant place
8. We will go back to hoary sources to demonstrate this
9. 5 And Antiochus seeing him said 6 I would counsel you old man before your tortures begin to taste the pigs's flesh and save your life; for I feel respect for your age and hoary head which since you have had so long you appear to me to be no philosopher in retaining the superstition of the Jews
10. His hoary beard and shoulder length hair were braided and intertwined with strands of the same magenta thread
11. The hoary, bearded mage and a number of his subordinate associates sat at the broad, crescent-shaped, oak table with oil lamps burning intensely
12. “Very well, Hoary Mage,” Cooper replied
13. An old man, hoary with the hair of eld,
14. The hoary shroud hung so thickly in the air that all but a few trees were lost to its drifting-asylum
15. The hoary cord was woven from fine threads, so thin they could have been mistaken for hair
16. of my office and staff to be interrogated and inspected by a simple girl, a hoary matelot and a young
17. When I came back up Hoary and Marna were yelling
18. “You think learning her letters killed her?” Hoary shut the journal with a clap
19. But the old envoy spit dirt from his mouth, and I knew the Hoary of my dreams wouldn’t have stood for looking so filthy
20. Hoary was tied to an ash across from us
21. What depressing examples of re-hashed, over-familiar, hoary old
22. (the world of Brahma who is the most hoary and the grandsire of all
23. “Let’s see what the hoary old Council has to say
24. The nursery was furnished, the cradle trimmed, a pale blue perambulator blocked the passage, neat stacks of little clothes filled the cupboards, and Frau Dosch, a hoary person of unseemly conversation, interviewed and told to be on the alert
25. Let every hoary head be a crown of glory to those that have it, being found in the way of righteousness, and give them to know whom they have believed
26. Hoary: White colored; frosty white showing old age
27. And then the static stopped and the quiet lasted a moment, then from the Bose speakers came a primeval, atavistic voice that filled our ears and screeched across our souls like a pagan hag’s fingernails across the hoary bark of an aged oak
28. existence as it held me in its hard hoary hands
29. The grey church spires received them; the hoary city, old, sinful, and majestic
30. Except when helped by the varied majesty of the sky, there is something inane in its serenity and something stupid in its wrath, which is endless, boundless, persistent, and futile--a grey, hoary thing raging like an old ogre uncertain of its prey
31. Kenneth says he would wager his mare, that he'll outlive any man on this side Gimmerton, and go to the grave a hoary sinner; unless some happy chance out of the common course befall him
32. The voice of dark age, of unlove, earth's fatigue made grave approach and painful, come from afar, from hoary mountains, called on good men and true
33. The learned prelate who administered the last comforts of holy religion to the hero martyr when about to pay the death penalty knelt in a most christian spirit in a pool of rainwater, his cassock above his hoary head, and offered up to the throne of grace fervent prayers of supplication
34. Vegetables, forsooth, and sterile cohabitation! Give her beefsteaks, red, raw, bleeding! She is a hoary pandemonium of ills, enlarged glands, mumps, quinsy, bunions, hayfever, bedsores, ringworm, floating kidney, Derbyshire neck, warts, bilious attacks, gallstones, cold feet, varicose veins
35. The heroic Garibaldino sat on the same bench bowing his hoary head, his old soul dwelling alone with its memories, tender and violent, terrible and dreary—solitary on the earth full of men
36. The air, afflicted to pallor with the hoary multitudes that infested it, twisted and spun them eccentrically, suggesting an achromatic chaos of things
37. trees, bare and silent, stood, rank on rank, with tangled bough and hoary
38. Kenneth says he would wager his mare that he’ll outlive any man on this side Gimmerton, and go to the grave a hoary sinner; unless some happy chance out of the common course befall him
39. On the one hand was a sacred grave, on the other hoary locks
40. It was a very grey day; a most opaque sky, “onding on snaw,” canopied all; thence flakes felt it intervals, which settled on the hard path and on the hoary lea without melting
41. I was yet enjoying the calm prospect and pleasant fresh air, yet listening with delight to the cawing of the rooks, yet surveying the wide, hoary front of the hall, and thinking what a great place it was for one lonely
42. “You live just below—do you mean at that house with the battlements?” pointing to Thornfield Hall, on which the moon cast a hoary gleam, bringing it out distinct and pale from the woods that, by contrast with the western sky, now seemed one mass of shadow
43. He expressed once, and but once in my hearing, a strong sense of the rugged charm of the hills, and an inborn affection for the dark roof and hoary walls he called his home; but there was more of gloom than pleasure in the tone and words in which the sentiment was manifested; and never did he seem to roam the moors for the sake of their soothing silence—never seek out or dwell upon the thousand peaceful delights they could yield
44. Sometimes I rambled to pine groves, standing like temples, or like fleets at sea, full-rigged, with wavy boughs, and rippling with light, so soft and green and shady that the Druids would have forsaken their oaks to worship in them; or to the cedar wood beyond Flint's Pond, where the trees, covered with hoary blue berries, spiring higher and higher, are fit to stand before Valhalla, and the creeping juniper covers the ground with wreaths full of fruit; or to swamps where the usnea lichen hangs in festoons from the white spruce trees, and toadstools, round tables of the swamp gods, cover the ground, and more beautiful fungi adorn the stumps, like butterflies or shells, vegetable winkles; where the swamp-pink and dogwood grow, the red alderberry glows like eyes of imps, the waxwork grooves and crushes the hardest woods in its folds, and the wild holly berries make the beholder forget his home with their beauty, and he is dazzled and tempted by nameless other wild forbidden fruits, too fair for mortal taste
45. At first it looked like a vast blue fort or Valhalla; but when they began to tuck the coarse meadow hay into the crevices, and this became covered with rime and icicles, it looked like a venerable moss-grown and hoary ruin, built of azure-tinted marble, the abode of Winter, that old man we see in the almanac—his shanty, as if he had a design to estivate with us
46. Before he had found a stock in all respects suitable the city of Kouroo was a hoary ruin, and he sat on one of its mounds to peel the stick
47. "Speak, thou vast and venerable head," muttered Ahab, "which, though ungarnished with a beard, yet here and there lookest hoary with mosses; speak, mighty head, and tell us the secret thing that is in thee
48. Drive on! the city barriers hoary
49. While the jury were mounting the steps to the elevation where the desk stood, the priest wriggled his bald, hoary head through the opening of the stole, then rearranging his scanty hair, he turned to the jury:
50. When Wolf had finished his argument, Bé, leaving the garland unfinished, in a sad—it was sad for him to be obliged to prove such truisms—soft, pleasant voice, convincingly proved in a few simple words that the charge had no foundation, and, again drooping his hoary head, continued to complete the garland