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1. It was on one such occasion during this last mentioned avocation, that two visiting gentlemen who had arrived only that morning, accompanied by a third---one of the bachelors staying at the Lodges---happened into Hasting's Equipment Store to peruse his stock of angling tackle
2. The few days of the visit enabled the ladies ample opportunity to walk Union Street down to the Square, peruse Gump's, to window shop, and to generally enjoy the cosmopolitan pulse of the traffic along all the neighboring streets
3. Out of the night-shrouded forest he had walked calmly into the town, taking the opportunity to peruse the cemetery
4. He could feel Hollowcrest’s eyes boring into his back, so he pretended to peruse the papers
5. Once you have a list of suitable software to peruse you can think about signing up for
6. a glimpse of the seals on them, he didn"t bother to peruse them
7. to the high-tech world Harry still liked to print out his files and peruse them in his
8. Free from all fear, José Arcadio Segundo dedicated himself then to peruse the manuscripts of Melquíades many times, and with so much more pleasure when he could not understand them
9. “Joshua was taken into the area now called the Sudan,” she said as an actor might peruse a script ahead of reading for an audition, “where he lived with two brothers and one sister among the camps of Achmed-Abu-Ap
10. he continued to peruse his inbox for messages
11. your property is peruse them individually for the cost and the
12. John also showed determination to peruse the ongoing ZTA court case vigorously
13. In view of fast changing circumstances a summit meeting of all heads of states in the world was convened so that all countries should peruse a unanimous line of actions that is acceptable for all nations of world so that peace of world would be guaranteed
14. He began to peruse it
15. He leaves so I can peruse the menu and here comes the hostess
16. I could not wait to peruse this mysterious artifact
17. guest)” and leaves the table with a courtesy bow, al owing the guest to peruse the bill
18. He nodded and started to peruse the menu
19. Walking directly over to the costume section, they began to peruse through the varying costumes
20. With all explanations covered for Birch to peruse, Cedar gave him little time to make any other decision than to go to the camp, impressing even Elm at his dominance of the situation
21. the surrounding quotes) to locate others and peruse the many discussions of this topic
22. the carvings, but an innate sense of caution made him choose to peruse the historical data
23. Let any one peruse S
24. Will not peruse the foils; so that, with ease,
25. When I peruse the conquer'd fame of heroes and the victories of
26. She lifted the letter, and seemed to peruse it; and when she came to the signature she sighed; yet still I found she had not gathered its import, for, upon my desiring to hear her reply, she merely pointed to the name, and gazed at me with mournful and questioning eagerness
27. She cast her eyes again over the note to peruse it a second time, and saw there was a postscript
28. The reader is nevertheless entreated to peruse it, because it contains certain information necessary to an understanding of this history
29. Mr Bloom, without evincing surprise, unostentatiously turned over the card to peruse the partially obliterated address and postmark
30. The mimeographed, smudged screeds from the alternative society—copies of Oz and the International Times—were all left lying around for me to peruse along with poetic pamphlets with spidery, spiral graphics and illustrations that I later learned were really just knockoffs of Aubrey Beardsley or Egon Schiele
31. I peruse a volatility chart that I can get either for free or with a modest subscription charge
32. As you peruse the charts with your return criteria in mind, you will recognize that the Fibonacci levels may not apply to one situation
33. She lifted the letter, and seemed to peruse it; and when she came to the signature she sighed: yet still I found she had not gathered its import, for, upon my desiring to hear her reply, she merely pointed to the name, and gazed at me with mournful and questioning eagerness
34. If his conversation with the wheelwright had taken place in a chamber of the inn, it would have had no witnesses, no one would have heard him, things would have rested there, and it is probable that we should not have had to relate any of the occurrences which the reader is about to peruse; but this conversation had taken place in the street
35. An observation here becomes necessary, in view of the pages which the reader is about to peruse, and of others which will be met with further on
36. She fled, re-entered the house, and shut herself up in her chamber to peruse the manuscript once more, to learn it by heart, and to dream
37. Something told him that he could not peruse that letter in the presence of that body
38. It’s nice to curl up with your favorite investment magazine, peruse the paper over a cup of coffee, or receive a newsletter targeted to your situation
39. This site allows traders to get a quick feel for the markets and offers an endless amount of drilldown detail, which I like to peruse on Sundays
40. But Olga would not such peruse
41. But what results? His eyes peruse
42. “Would it not be better to peruse it alone
43. Wolf was dissatisfied, especially because by this judgment he seemed to stand convicted of arguing in bad faith; but, feigning indifference, he opened his papers in the next case, Maslova's, and began to peruse it attentively
1. perused the by now predictable menu his heart sank in converse proportion to the
2. As the boy sat at table and ordered half a litre of the house red while he perused the by now predictable menu his heart sank in converse proportion to the rising pulse in the veins of the aforementioned lady
3. Sir John Gladstone went to the rather tastefully decorated office where the two word-smiths were beavering away at their task, and as he perused page after page of the report he became more and more agitated
4. as he perused page after page of the report he became more and
5. Standing in the sitting room, she perused the plan of the site which hung on the wall, grimacing as she tried to fathom its intricacies
6. His son soon joined him and together they perused every book and every web site
7. The merchants manned their stalls with obvious boredom, but held out hope for a cloaked figure which had perused their wares for a few minutes despite the threats from the clouds
8. She perused both of the craft but the only one she could use was Roidon’s, given that she had a sample of his DNA; there had certainly been plenty of opportunities to obtain a sample, before each shower (they had seemed to demonstrate the truth in the effect of living in dangerous times)
9. As he perused it his white eyebrows rose in irritation
10. With what seemed like an eternity as he perused the final
11. perused the joint for something that would hit the spot
12. books she perused that first day she had her car when
13. Though she has perused several different careers in her life, writing has always brought her the most joy
14. I can tell you that it was perused with approval in Rome, at the very highest level
15. As I perused the magazines, I thought it would have been very interesting to me if it
16. The ghoul-troll perused the vast archives of scrolls and leather tomes
17. The Sentinel lich-woman perused the tomes briefly
18. I perused the list and found that I needed to re-stock most of the flowers in my shop
19. “What do you recommend?” Hope asked as she perused the
20. After their return, they perused the South
21. As he perused through the pages to the beginning of the month, Wickland noticed the almost weekly meetings of the Convention Center Committee; he was surprised to find that the committee had met twice during the first week of the month
22. Judging from the documents that Wickland perused in the folder, Spalding had originally sided with the city council but then switched allegiance to Gordon and the developers when the issue came before the courts
23. The amusement had vanished from Wickland’s face as he perused the dossier
24. I could make it seem a crazy coincidence that I ended up reading the obituaries but the truth is I perused every inch of the paper so it was inevitable I’d end up there
25. Are you going to let me in on it?” Tim had been silent while Richard and I perused the notebook
26. Even as Kelinda perused the files before her, the Kelvan were
27. She perused the menu; it was quite a selection of meals
28. He perused their collection politely before offering a dollar for
29. Garh perused the document, “I’m guessing that these are the items that only your research team knows about?”
30. who has merely perused holy books, is a true knower of the Ved
31. He iLinked to their thread and perused their profile
32. Once Kathy was seated with her leg propped up on a footstool which pulled out from under her chair, Joel perused the room with keen interest
33. Stacey perused the record a second time
34. So I perused the menu, eyed the wine listings wistfully, and decided against anything stronger than a milkshake
35. The accountant followed him into his office and spoke quickly as the Chief Secretary perused papers bearing red, green or yellow flagged markers
36. As she perused the shelves she came across some volumes that were definitely outside the realms of the legal profession
37. Raphael had grown to love the boy, and now his eyes narrowed as he perused the young man
38. Squinting, he perused the final resting place of his brother
39. She could see they were maps but couldn't see what they were of, so she moved to the Captain's chair and perused them more carefully
40. Together, they perused the book, trying out every conceivable start they could think of; but to no avail
41. Lizzie had seen so many new things and I had once again perused the ancient arts that interested me deeply for they were associated with ancient beliefs and ancient delusions
42. (As the first volume of a tale perused and laid away, and this the second, Songs, ventures, speculations, presently to close,)
43. AS soon as I had perused this epistle, I went to the master, and informed him that his sister had arrived at the Heights, and sent me a letter expressing her sorrow for Mrs
44. I went round by the garden, and laid wait for the messenger; who fought valorously to defend his trust, and we spilt the milk between us; but I succeeded in abstracting the epistle; and, threatening serious consequences if he did not look sharp home, I remained under the wall and perused Miss Cathy's affectionate composition
45. We were in the library, the master having gone to bed: she consented, rather unwillingly, I fancied; and imagining my sort of books did not suit her, I bid her please herself in the choice of what she perused
46. Catherine caught and perused it eagerly; then she put a few questions to me concerning the inmates, rational and irrational, of her former home; and gazing towards the hills, murmured in soliloquy:
47. Thomas perused it
48. head at the expiration of a few seconds, and again perused the letter
49. The Englishman easily found the entries relative to the Abbe Faria; but it seemed that the history which the inspector had related interested him greatly, for after having perused the first documents he turned over the leaves until he reached the deposition respecting Edmond Dantes
50. He folded up the accusation quietly, and put it as quietly in his pocket; read the examination, and saw that the name of Noirtier was not mentioned in it; perused, too, the application dated 10th April, 1815, in which Morrel, by the deputy procureur's advice, exaggerated with the best intentions (for Napoleon was then on the throne) the services Dantes had rendered to the imperial cause—services which Villefort's certificates rendered indispensable
1. “Do you have a pen and paper?” She peruses through her purse and hands him both as he writes down a number
2. He fingers it as he peruses the top of my desk, a messy assortment of textbooks and notes
1. ’ He replied a moment later perusing the note
2. We stand for a few minutes perusing the menu hanging in the window
3. ' Titania wasn't so enamored of what she was perusing that she didn't notice their approaching figures in the reflection of the shop window, but not giving them much thought at first continued her inspection of the display
4. Floppy nodded eagerly, and a few minutes later, they were in Lickspittle’s Books & Antiquaria, perusing the shelves
5. The man standing at a tall bookcase, absently perusing an opened book in his hand was not exactly what she had expected
6. “As to the reason for your presence here…a quality of my faction is curiosity,” she says, “and while perusing your records, I saw that there was another error with another one of your simulations
7. He unrolled the scroll and stood for a long time, perusing its contents
8. Janelle had been carefully perusing the landscape
9. If there was no chance of us being together, why waste the time perusing me?
10. Bill: I say this without the slightest hesitation: ―I told you so!‖ I came to the same conclusions as Michael‘s high-priced San Francisco lawyers just from perusing his trial transcript and I will say again what I said November 25, 2000:
11. was a disordered stack of sheets he‘d been perusing through before her arrival
12. Alex was busy perusing some of the information that had been
13. Today being the last day to see a loved one was something that most would never expect when waking up on any given morning and after sharing breakfast while perusing the newspaper prior to going separate ways until evening
14. Though he had long been fond of historic Conway’s charming Southern graciousness, which epitomized the typical small town of an era long gone, Wickland seldom found time to spend exploring and casually perusing the antique stores, hometown jewelers, and old-fashioned haberdashery that dotted the tree-lined Main Street
15. Watching sports or perusing the ‘net, collecting comic books, whatever
16. Our government functionaries and officials of secret agencies perhaps think that they provide protection to Zulimistan people by perusing these policies
17. “Just because you saw her photos while perusing history tapes, and fell in love,
18. Perusing the list, Locke realized how lucky he had gotten
19. She continued perusing the shelves when she stumbled upon a beautiful yellow gold, diamond earrings with emeralds
20. They were now seated and she was perusing the menu
21. found one shop that he enjoyed perusing through: an antiques shop, which had artifacts and relics for sale
22. ‘I don’t really recall,’ Sabrina lied, perusing the menu and praying that Nicky would stop questioning her about Nathalie
23. But they don’t seem too interested in perusing it very
24. They developed the film and then spent several hours perusing the photos
25. He bought a local newspaper and a chocolate bar in one of the shops; he was peckish as it was all of five minutes since the ‘big breakfast’ He sat in the car park munching the sweet and perusing the local media for clues
26. In the lounge of Mrs Green’s guesthouse, Robert Simpson sat perusing the telephone
27. ” Peter took a deep breath, and composed himself before perusing what had been bequeathed to him
28. “Yes!” was all he answered as he sat back down giving his attention to the map he’d been perusing
29. He was perusing her body, she knew it was to distract him from his tumultuous thinking and Fern once more considered the words that Lieutenant Rostin had said don't disobey him
30. So we were constantly perusing the notice boards abounding in South Ken with room vacancies and rents
31. I was alone, perusing a book I had just bought from the hotel newsstand and vaguely remarked that two gentlemen entered the shop and sat in the booth next to mine
32. As it happened, he was at the time perusing a web site
33. Seeing the wisdom of this, Ingrid adjusted her plunging through the grass to something more like a perusing swim, letting Darren scout ahead of her while Scott watched things from behind
34. Stein says:—'What causes most surprise in perusing the Pentateuch is the silence which it seems to keep respecting the most fundamental and consoling truths
35. I was standing in the living room of a house that belonged to witches, watching my vampire lover brood about whether or not he was forcibly going to hold me captive, while another vampire stalked me relentlessly in the shadows, and I was fairly certain that a warlock was a floor below us, perusing a book
36. And then when the repast is over and the tables removed, for the knight to recline in the chair, picking his teeth perhaps as usual, and a damsel, much lovelier than any of the others, to enter unexpectedly by the chamber door, and herself by his side, and begin to tell him what the castle is, and how she is held enchanted there, and other things that amaze the knight and astonish the readers who are perusing his history
37. She placed one she had been perusing on his hand; he flung it off, and muttered, if she did not give over, he would break her neck
38. Sebastian, where I found a highly educated brigand chief perusing Caesar's 'Commentaries,' and who deigned to leave off reading to inform me, that unless the next morning, before six o'clock, four thousand piastres were paid into his account at his banker's, at a quarter past six I should have ceased to exist
39. Some were perusing the article, others making comments and recalling circumstances which substantiated the charges still more
40. She moved on to perusing the rest of the image
41. These were Richard’s archives, and she was to spend much of the weekend perusing them
42. Anyone who’s spent so much as ten minutes listening to Gestalt Therapy (and even its producer, Nordlinger, who usually pops in earplugs after the opening theme and spends the remainder perusing porn) has to have figured out that “Dr
43. The website also provides all the cheat sheets that follow each strategy chapter, but like most things, the real understanding comes from the reading and understanding of the material, not from perusing the cheat sheets, which are intended to distill the information from the chapter, not to replace it
44. Stock Trader found himself in his favorite book store, perusing the little investing section
45. She placed one she had been perusing on his hand; he flung it off, and
46. He was perusing the bulletins of the grand army, those heroic strophes penned on the field of battle; there, at intervals, he beheld his father's name, always the name of the Emperor; the whole of that great Empire presented itself to him; he felt a flood swelling and rising within him; it seemed to him at moments that his father passed close to him like a breath, and whispered in his ear; he gradually got into a singular state; he thought that he heard drums, cannon, trumpets, the measured tread of battalions, the dull and distant gallop of the cavalry; from time to time, his eyes were raised heavenward, and gazed upon the colossal constellations as they gleamed in the measureless depths of space, then they fell upon his book once more, and there they beheld other colossal things moving confusedly
47. There are people who read very loud, and who have the appearance of giving themselves their word of honor as to what they are perusing
48. Perusing the ranked portfolios, you can see that long call strategies are unprofitable for the first six deciles, representing 60% of the sample
49. Perusing the ranked portfolios, long put strategies were strongly profitable for the first three deciles
50. And, in this inquiry, without wading through all the documents, which gentlemen can as well understand by perusing them in their chambers as by hearing them read here, I will merely advert to the offensive expressions used by Mr