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• Thus the paradox of the Christian life is that within the same narrow banks may flow the sunny and the turbid, the clear and the dark, the sorrow that springs from earthly fountains, the joy that pours from the heavenly heights Now notice that this is only one case of the paradox of the whole Christian life. —  Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John
• I could see a struggle going on at the bottom--turbid water came to the surface--and then up came the dark head of the savage chief Ugh!' —  The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
• The water of the river was quite turbid, and was of a yellow color That's the river," said Rollo, "that Romulus and Remus were floated down on, in that little ark What little ark?" —  Rollo in Rome
• The aqueous humor is usually turbid, and has numerous yellowish-white flakes floating on its substance or deposited in the lower part of the chamber, so as to cut off the view of the lower portion of the iris. —  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
• Unlike the turbid, black and almost stagnant water in the canals which they had been passing during the day's march, the tiny wavelets which rippled in upon the adjacent beach were crystal clear, and gave off the fresh, wholesome smell of pure water; and when, a little later, Earle rose languidly to his feet, and advancing a few paces to the water's edge, scooped up a handful of the liquid and tasted it, he expressed the opinion that it was quite wholesome enough for drinking purposes And it is deliciously cool, too," he remarked to Dick. —  In Search of El Dorado

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