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  • Pertinent to his own taste, under the glance of the portraits of the old heroes, was a little statuette of a harvester called Toil on his desk.

    The Last Shot Frederick Palmer 1915

  • Warship, the band featuring Francis Mark and Rob Lauritsen of From Autumn to Ashes, has posted a new song, "Toil," on their MySpace page.

    Metal Underground .com 2008

  • Warship Posts New Song Online, "Toil," Sets Release Date For New Album posted Sep 3, 2008 at 11: 50 PM by deathbringer.

    Metal Underground .com 2008

  • "They Being Dead Yet Speaketh" runs the huge bottom bit, which to an upbeat mind is right there with The Simpsons episode which revealed their Amish ancestors' motto – "First Toil, Then The Grave" – but, still, essentially, Durham reveres its mining history.

    From toxic sewer to natural haven, the river Wear's return from the dead 2011

  • Some day I shall write it up — 'The Degradation of Toil' or the

    Chapter 19 2010

  • While she thought better of taking the lid off hatred within her lifetime the poem concludes that to pursue "The little Toil of Love" is a more apt ambition, those who helped forge her posthumous reputation, it seems, did not.

    Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds by Lyndall Gordon – review 2011

  • We see the nakedness of Toil, the poverty of Wealth

    DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004

  • I have also heard that De Labore Solis "The Toil of the Sun" may also symbolize John-Paul's world travels~ like the sun, he went all over the world.

    Prophecies of St. Malachy, Part 2 elena maria vidal 2009

  • A version of the 1897 painting The Day's Toil is Ended at

    Benjamin Williams Leader - Returning Home Hermes 2009

  • From the reflected embers of the philosopher who lives on the ninth floor, to the sticky vinyl pillow wall coverings of Toronto whorehouses, comes this message from The Trapped Technicians who Toil, Trapped into a work shifters lifestyle by Fenris Badwulf.

    Archive 2007-04-01 2007

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