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...as slain. Hearts remote, yet not asunder; Distance, and no space was seen ‘Twixt the turtle and his queen: But in them it were a wonder. So between th...

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... had been no such Matter. *** Some Wits have wonder d what Analogy There is twixt Cobbling* and Astrology: How Partridge made his Optics rise, From a... ...s Adorn d with Golden Stars and Rays, Which plainly shews the near Alliance Twixt cobling and the Planets Science. Besides, that slow-pac d Sign Boot...

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... If he did not care whether he had their love or no, he waved indifferently ‘twixt doing them neither good nor harm: but he seeks their hate with gre... ... when two authorities are up, Neither supreme, how soon confusion May enter ‘twixt the gap of both and take The one by the other. COMINIUS: ... ... me out Twelve several times, and I have nightly since Dreamt of encounters ‘twixt thyself and me; We have been down together in my sleep, Unbuckling ... ...nd the people. Third Conspirator : The people will remain uncertain whilst ‘Twixt you there’s difference; but the fall of either Makes the survivor h...

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...miss those sportive boys, Companions of my mountain joys, Just at the age ‘twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth. Close to ... ...tion’s fair romantic range, Or for tradition’s dubious light, That hovers ‘twixt the day and night: Dazzling alternately and dim, Her wavering lamp I’... ... And, by a base plebeian thrust, He died his band before. God judge ‘twixt Marmion and me; He is a chief of high degree, And I a poor recluse... ... tries An aged necromantic priest: It is an hundred years at least, Since ‘twixt them first the strife begun, And neither yet has lost nor won. And of...

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.... For none shall look On the face of Apollo and live, and choose you must ‘Twixt death in the flame and death after years of sorrow, Rooted fast in th... ...omus, from whose eyes No secret hides, and Thalia, smiling one, What bred ‘twixt Thomas Rhodes and John Cabanis The deadly strife? His daughter Flossi... ...ck to shorten, and bent down To break the death grip of the hog-eyed one; ‘Twixt guttural wrath and fast-expiring strength Striking his fists against ...

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...no tongue: I will requite your loves. So, fare you well: Upon the platform, ‘twixt eleven and twelve, I’ll visit you. All: Our duty to ... ... choice of whom your wisest friends you will. And they shall hear and judge ‘twixt you and me: If by direct or by collateral hand They find us touch’d...

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...ripped the wild-rose spray, His axe and bow beside him lay, For on a pass ‘twixt lake and wood A wakeful sentinel he stood. Hark!—on the rock a footst... ... When the Fairy King has power, That I sunk down in a sinful fray, And ‘twixt life and death was snatched away T o the joyless Elfin bower. ‘But... ...les of discipline released. IV . ‘They held debate of bloody fray, Fought ‘twixt Loch Katrine and Achray. Fierce was their speech, and mid their words... ...with spurring came a knight, Sprung from his horse, and from a crag Waved ‘twixt the hosts a milk-white flag. Clarion and trumpet by his side Rung for...

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...arge, even as he left his life, ‘Keep it, my Pericles; it hath been a shield Twixt me and death;’—and pointed to this brace;— Pericles, Act II, scene ...

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...him first as a wolf in his vitals, then as it had been a chasm yawning be- twixt his trunk and his lower members. And he thought, ‘I have been long in... ...avour of me, he would have wrought against me ere now. ’Tis then a combat ‘twixt him and me. O my soul, art thou dreaming of a fair youth that was the... ...brink Smile, and but when they fall bitterly think, What difference ‘twixt the fool and me, Creation’s King? Nevertheless for awhile nothing evi...

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...’m a man that likes civil language and decent treatment, such as is right ‘twixt man and man. If you want us to go hoy, say so, and hoy I’ll go, for t... ...d tumble.” “I heard him brag once,” said Jotham, “that there wasn’t a man ‘twixt the Mohawk Flats and the Pennsylvany line that was his match at a clo... ...d should be concluded on the spot. I like quick dealings, and what’s fair ‘twixt man and man.” “I demand entrance into this house,” said Hiram, summon... ...g to scare me; so, Mr. Bumppo, down with your gun, or there’ll be trouble ‘twixt us.” Natty dropped his rifle, and replied: “I wish you no harm, Billy... ...t a man has got to say I’ve no consarn in the business, only to see right ‘twixt man and man; and I don’t kear the valie of a beetle-ring which gets t...

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... which she would fain have hidden, but which made utterance for itself be twixt speech and a groan—”O Father in Heaven—if Thou art still my Father—wh... ...its radiance, that it thoroughly illuminated the dense medium of cloud be twixt the sky and earth. The great vault brightened, like the dome of an im...

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... you—a matter of time. Wed this voice to the poetry, and it finds passage ‘twixt your ribs, as on the point of a driven blade. Do I cry the sweetness ... ...I shall be asked by the General presently; and owing to that duel pending ‘twixt you and his nephew, of which he is aware, he may put a bad interpreta... ...Angelo Guidascarpi in figure, he be- came uneasy lest they should blunder ‘twixt him and La Scala; and the notion of any human power stopping him shor... ... hear? 417 George Meredith While that half-Austrian Medole is tip-toeing ‘twixt Milan and Turin, we watch over his honour, to set an example to our w...

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...d with a sublimity which exceeds, by the distance which God has placed be- twixt the earth and the sun, the great epics of Klopstock, Milton, T asso, ...

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...so far asleep but that their unctuous bliss was still present to them, be twixt dream and reality. “You must come back in season to eat part of a spa...

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...t Louis Stevenson “And that’s naething,” said he. “But I’m saying, Mr. Be- twixt-and-Between,” he added, “this bottle of yours is dry; and it’s hard i...

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...“If it’s any convenience to you, sir,” and showed the rim of a gold piece ‘twixt finger and thumb. “All right,” Algernon replied readily, and felt tha... ...Oh! Robert, Robert!” Rhoda cried in great joy. “Do you mean that you step ‘twixt me and my own?” said Mr. Fleming. “I won’t let you nod at downright m...

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...he brume-handle, an’ ’twas her back was all covered with the plaster from ‘twixt the lathin’. Yiss, I tal ‘ee. An’ under her head there lay, like, so’...

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...TER II—THE NEW COUR W COUR W COUR W COUR W COURT T T T T ‘Just at the age ‘twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth.’ THE LONG...

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...ing but a repro- duction. You politicians despise the little distinctions “twixt tweedledum and tweedledee,” I fancy.’ Of the poetic sort, Dacier’s un...