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  • XCVIII Lorn steps from his study and out to the table desk in the wide fourth-floor corridor of Mirror Lancer Court.

    Scion of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000

  • XCVIII The day is cold but clear as Lorn reins up the gelding before Dustyn's narrow front porch, and it feels warmer than it is because the winds of the previous day have died away.

    The Magi'i Of Cyador Modesitt, L. E. 2000

  • XCVIII NYLAN GLANCED BACK over his shoulder, and his eyes wanted to twist away from the grove in the valley.

    The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997

  • XCVIII A FAINT LINE of sunlight crossed Nylan's face as he loaded more charcoal onto the forge coals started from wood.

    Fall of Angels Modesitt, L. E. 1996

  • XCVIII Justen kept one hand on the poop railing as the Nyessa plowed into a wave that buried the bowsprit.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • XCVIII MORE THAN TWO eight-days had passed since we returned to Ruzor, and I had finally recovered from my stiffness, and I could hear, although sometimes people's words faded in and out, sometimes my eyes still hurt.

    The Death of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • XCVIII THE WOMAN IN black leathers stands in the late-afternoon sun, watching as the peak that is Freyja turns into a glistening sword raised against the towers of the sunset.

    The Towers of the Sunset Modesitt, L. E. 1992

  • Zuni, and several typical specimens are illustrated in detail in Pl. XCVIII.

    A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Cosmos Mindeleff

  • After Mr. Whistler had contributed his butterfly (p. 293, Vol. XCVIII.) -- the sign-manual in the use of which he has for some years found so much harmless, if rather childish, pleasure -- Mr. Maud, at that time a Royal Academy student, began his sporting sketches.

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • Among the native chroniclers the quatrain (number XCVIII) -

    The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Jr. Wallace Irwin 1917

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