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  • "Conceive," she said, "the darling going out all by himself to get it!

    The Creators A Comedy May Sinclair 1904

  • "'Conceive' would be a better word than 'born,' Twelve states, -- for my part I am glad the refusal of Rhode

    The Conqueror Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1902

  • Conceive my gratification when in the bowels of the great fish I found deeply imbedded a harpoon of the common sort with a few fathoms of new line attached thereto.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • Conceive my despair at thus being unable to quit the desolate island.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • Conceive my gratification when in the bowels of the great fish I found deeply imbedded a harpoon of the common sort with a few fathoms of new line attached thereto.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • Conceive of a future without copyright, one in which authors exchange their writing for their readers ` money, but one in which printers no longer pay authors for their writing to sell copies of it to readers.

    Newspapers are doomed 2009

  • Conceive my despair at thus being unable to quit the desolate island.

    Chapter 19 2010

  • Conceive this nation, of all human peoples, engaged in a crusade to make the “World Safe for Democracy”!

    DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

  • His stories have appeared in Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family and Conceive magazine.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters Jack Canfield 2010

  • Conceive then of the disdain with which silly essays by would be Guardian columnists picking aspects of country as if they could be poured undiluted into ours are regarded.

    Cast Out Of Heaven Newmania 2008

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