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  • Now you must know, that the Egyptians are extreamly jealous of the Roman Greatness, therefore cannot endure that we should bear any Office of Honour or Profit among them; and this being a Charge of great Trust as well as Honour, caused perpetual Murmurings among the

    Exilius 2008

  • Virgin − Goddess, endeavour'd to purge my Breast of those Murmurings tending to Despair, which my Misfortunes had there planted, and offer'd my

    Exilius 2008

  • Murmurings again arose about whether being under the aegis of a union was any better than duking it out with management on our own.

    Dr. Karen Stephen: SEIU Growth from the Bottom Up 2008

  • Murmurings and rumblings about “national security” amplified into a howl of protest.

    The Emerging Markets Century Antoine van Agtmael 2007

  • Murmurings could be heard, dull groans and a melancholy hum.

    GUARDIAN OF THE VEIL GREGORY SPENCER 2007

  • Music: Murmurings of a slightly restless English Class

    Musing About Music sidewinder 2002

  • Murmurings in several languages filled the room, whistles and words and demonstrative clicks careening off one another anxiously.

    A Call to Arms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1991

  • I allow you many of our Murmurings are just; but for the Love of Truth and Goodness, let us lament our Case with some Sense, and begin at the right End with railing at ourselves.

    A Dialogue Between Dean Swift and Tho. Prior, Esq. In the Isles of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, On that Memorable Day, October 9th, 1753 Anonymous

  • Murmurings soft and low in the one lighted tent are all that break the oppressive death-like silence.

    History of Kershaw's Brigade D. Augustus Dickert

  • Murmurings of the birds alone break the sense of sadness and loneliness.

    Across China on Foot Edwin John Dingle 1926

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