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It would be too long ... but weir's comments about the great depression, two guys "on the lam," "two ne'er do wells," leads me to believe that both Jack and Shannon show desperation in their actions and words, and desparation leads a man to do what he perhaps would not do in other circumstances.
The WELL: Jack Straw Robert Hunter 2006
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In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's [!] shimmering armspread,
The Annotated "Scarlet Begonias" Robert Hunter 2005
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Fig. 2/1 gives more details on the possible dimensions of a weir's plate.
Chapter 8 1996
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The weir's discharge is measured by recording the water height above the deepest point of the weir's crest.
Chapter 8 1996
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Slot-shaped holes in the weir's plate and in the gauging allow and accurate adjustment of the horizontal position.
Chapter 8 1996
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The relation between water height and weir's discharge is listed in Table 2/1 and is shown as a graph in Fig. 2/2.
Chapter 8 1996
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In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder.
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In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder.
The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame 1895
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In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder.
The Wind in the Willows Kenneth Grahame 1895
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A search by deputies Wednesday night turned up his raft in one of the weir's water passages, deputies said.
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