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  • Venus’ looking glass, Triodanis perfoliata also known as Clasping Venus’ Looking-glass, formerly known as Specularia perfoliata.

    Fairies Part Three « Fairegarden 2008

  • Clasping their macs to their ears and muttering about fairness, several hundred dripping fans began to peel away, while under the Centre Court roof, the luckier 14,979, perfectly dry, welcomed the Scot onto court to launch this year's bid for glory.

    Wimbledon day one: champagne, umbrellas and British hopes dashed 2011

  • Clasping the bundle to her chest, she rose up on her tiptoes and kissed his cheek before hurrying to the tub.

    Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011

  • Clasping my hands, then, pausing while peering deeply into my eyes, what next came from him completely rattled me.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Clasping the bundle to her chest, she rose up on her tiptoes and kissed his cheek before hurrying to the tub.

    Healing the Highlander Melissa Mayhue 2011

  • Clasping their macs to their ears and muttering about fairness, several hundred dripping fans began to peel away, while under the Centre Court roof, the luckier 14,979, perfectly dry, welcomed the Scot onto court to launch this year's bid for glory.

    Wimbledon day one: champagne, umbrellas and British hopes dashed 2011

  • Clasping a cup of water she stared ahead as the jury was told how Lawrence was pronounced dead just before midnight in hospital.

    Stephen Lawrence killed because of 'the colour of his skin' 2011

  • Clasping my hands, then, pausing while peering deeply into my eyes, what next came from him completely rattled me.

    One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

  • Clasping her hands behind her back, she stared out into the deluge.

    DELUGE (Part 27) – Brian Keene 2009

  • Clasping the sunburst in his right hand, he began a sonorous prayer, calling upon the Bright Lady to grant her Light of Truth.

    THE RIVER KINGS’ ROAD Liane Merciel 2010

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