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  • For a class I was assigned Absolom, Absolom and thought it was one of the worst books I have ever started.

    What Really Grinds My Gears wendigomountain 2010

  • There's Gareth David-Lloyd from Torchwood, Joe Absolom from Eastenders, and also Tracy-Ann Oberman from Eastenders, all three recognisable faces and it's Absolom who walked out of the British soap and started to prove he could really act.

    Filmstalker: Girl Number 9 trailer online 2009

  • It is Mrs. Winkworth (she was a Miss Absolom) with the beautiful eyes and hair.

    Vanity Fair 2006

  • The task group under the command of Captain Tony Absolom includes members of the SA Navy and elements of the SA Air Force and the SA

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • She left behind her husband - Absolom - of many years, eight children and 11 grandchildren.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • She left behind her husband - Absolom - of many years, eight children and 11 grandchildren.

    DEATH OF A COUNCILLOR 2000

  • How was I wont to feel my pulses thrill, like a rich harp - string, yearning to caress thee, and hear thy sweet '_My father_!' from those dumb and cold lips, Absolom!

    The Canadian Elocutionist Anna Kelsey Howard

  • They were resolved to have them removed, and placed around the walls, corners, etc.; which to execute, the above expelled and restored man, at prayer time, did attempt to pull Absolom

    The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Various

  • The English Plymouth Brethren employ three or four kashas in the "Awishalum" Mission, named after the chief representative of the mission in Persia, Awishalum [Absolom] Seyad.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • Such, we are also made believe, were the locks of Absolom the beloved.

    Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ 1901

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