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  • Slumberous flakes of snow, silver and dark, fell over her body, Garett's body, and all the sleeping and sleepless bodies of the Hotel Boulderado.

    Is it plagiarism, cento, or prose riff? L. Lee Lowe 2009

  • Also Rigby was trying at the moment to turn into idiomatic Greek verse the words: "The Days of Peace and Slumberous calm have fled", and this corroboration of the statement annoyed him to the extent of causing him to dash out and sow lines among the revellers like some monarch scattering largesse.

    The White Feather 1928

  • Slumberous green depths, slowly lighting, they seemed to

    The Day of the Beast Zane Grey 1905

  • Slumberous Europe, rotting amid its blind pedantries, its lazy hypocrisies, conscious and unconscious: this man is capable of shaking it a little out of its stupid refuges of lies and ignominious wrappages, and of intimating to it afar off that there is still a

    Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle John Morley 1880

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