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  • "I'm just an average guy tryin 'to make a living and this left wing cure's gonna ruin me," said Joe the Hospice Worker.

    Andy Ostroy: Obama Finds Cure for Cancer. Republicans Attack Him for Putting Oncologists Out of Work 2010

  • "I'm just an average guy tryin 'to make a living and this left wing cure's gonna ruin me," said Joe the Hospice Worker.

    Andy Ostroy: Obama Finds Cure for Cancer. Republicans Attack Him for Putting Oncologists Out of Work 2010

  • The cure's voice his public voice was totally different from the one he had previously heard.

    beneath an opal moon Lustbader, Eric 1980

  • She foresaw that Claudet would shortly be at La Thuiliere in order to hear the result of the cure's visit; but she did not feel sufficiently mistress of herself to have a decisive interview with him at such short notice, and resolved to gain at least one day by absenting herself from the farm.

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

  • He left her, however, and repaired at once to the cure's house, which stood near the chateau, a little behind the church.

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

  • The cure's visits were wont to produce a deeper red in the deep bloom of her cheek; the mayor and his wife, who drank their Sunday coffee in the arbor, brought, as did Beatrix's advent to Dante, _vita nuova_ to this homesick Parisian.

    In and out of Three Normady Inns Anna Bowman Dodd

  • As soon as it was known in the town, all the inhabitants met, and went to meet him; but, in order to avoid all the honors preparing for him, he had himself taken to St. Fabian, a village two miles from Rieti, where he lodged at the cure's.

    The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Father Candide Chalippe

  • Lauzun knew that he was ardent and skilful in drawing money from people for the building of a church, and had often said he would never fall into his net; he suspected that the worthy cure's assiduities had an interested motive, and laughed at him in giving him only his blessing (which he ought to have received from him), and in perseveringly asking the Duc de la Force for his.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • While they were in conversation with him, the persons of their suite went into the cure's vineyard to eat grapes, and they gathered so many that the vineyard was nearly stripped.

    The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi Father Candide Chalippe

  • The organ, the verger, the cure's sermon, the tapers casting their light upon jewels and spring gowns, and the throng of people in the sacristy, the tiny white cloud swallowed up, surrounded, embraced, while the bridegroom distributed hand-shakes among all the leading tradesmen of Paris, who had assembled to do him honor.

    The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

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