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  • I admit, I can see potential here: orthodox parishes will belong to Intensified Provinces, while liberal parishes will have their Enervated Provinces.

    Patience and Urgency Lambeth Conference 2008 « Anglican Samizdat 2008

  • If the course makes its enrollment, I may need to rename this blog "The Exhausted Professor," "The Enervated Professor," or, perhaps, "A Professor of Very Little Brain."

    The Little Professor: 2005

  • If the course makes its enrollment, I may need to rename this blog "The Exhausted Professor," "The Enervated Professor," or, perhaps, "A Professor of Very Little Brain."

    Fools rush in 2005

  • Enervated and dehydrated, calloused and cramped, bleeding from scrapes and superficial arrow wounds, panting and perspiring, famished but furious, the oarsmen of Aegina row on, hour after hour, kill after kill.

    The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

  • Enervated and dehydrated, calloused and cramped, bleeding from scrapes and superficial arrow wounds, panting and perspiring, famished but furious, the oarsmen of Aegina row on, hour after hour, kill after kill.

    The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

  • Enervated and intimidated by that series of earthly declarations of intent, Faye mumbled shakily, "The wall?"

    The Arabian Mistress Graham, Lynne 2001

  • Enervated by dram-drinking, he had not the courage to obtain a bit of forest and settle; but he could earn seven shillings a day by his labour.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 401, November 28, 1829 Various

  • Enervated by the interruption, she calls sharply to the singer to be quiet -- but Pippa does not hear, and Ottima then orders Sebald to call, for _his_ voice will be sure to carry.

    Browning's Heroines Ethel Colburn Mayne

  • Enervated as this country was through luxury, and weakened by her long wars with the Eastern emperors, she could offer but feeble resistance to the terrible energy of the Saracens.

    General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

  • Enervated by the ceremony of taking the habit, stunned by the blow with which the priest had assailed him as they left the church, he now felt an anguish almost physical, in which everything ended in confusion.

    En Route 1877

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