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  • "Purer," said Daimur, who was stooping to examine the waters through his spectacles, "why, it's poisoned!"

    The Enchanted Island Fannie Louise Apjohn

  • The fact that Hardie was ostracized (and worked himself to death fighting against the war), Jaures assassinated, should disabuse folks of the idea that the fall into WW1 could have been avoided if Social Democrats had Just Worked Harder/Been Purer Ideologically.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Real German Resistance to Hitler: The Social Democrats 2009

  • Purer even than stuff other folks make so much of.

    Monday Meme: Why Do You Read Science Fiction? 2008

  • We talked several times as he was getting the Purple Rose Theatre going and we swapped scripts back and forth; I read his Escanaba in da Moonlight when it was a first draft, and he did the same for my The Purer, Brighter Years.

    September 2005 2005

  • The title of The Purer, Brighter Years is drawn from a line in a hymn that is sung every Sunday in the chapel near where my family spent our summers.

    May 2004 2004

  • GUPTA: Purer, larger amounts of the substance are typically generated with the use of a nuclear reactor.

    CNN Transcript Dec 4, 2006 2006

  • Purer surroundings for the White Lodge were needed.

    The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria W. Scott-Elliot

  • Purer pleasure have I never experienced than when, in riding over occasionally with our children, we saw the threshing of wheat and barley in progress, and heard the women singing, or the little children shouting at their games.

    Byeways in Palestine James Finn

  • Purer than the drops of dew, and brighter than the morn!

    Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Robert Haven Schauffler 1921

  • Purer than those was its luster and carved as they carve not in

    Tales of Three Hemispheres Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett Dunsany 1917

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