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  • Oftenest, it was of Billy being brought home on a stretcher.

    CHAPTER XIV 2010

  • Oftenest, I believe, it is a domestic affair and all degrees of cousinship resort to it with brothers and sisters and uncles, who meet with the pleasant Latin liking of frequent meetings among kindred.

    Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

  • Oftenest they are weak or crippled, but now and then something springs up that can flourish, like a clover with four leaves.

    The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

  • Oftenest they are weak or crippled, but now and then something springs up that can flourish, like a clover with four leaves.

    The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1988

  • Oftenest he has achieved his best when the first critic speaks kindly or savagely of him.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Various

  • Oftenest he went into Lan Yek's smelly little shop, for there the Bogobos brought their mountain hemp to trade for small agongs: tired from their heavy packing, they would squat down on the floor along the wall, one of them occasionally stepping to an agong to test it with deft contact of finger, all joining him in rapt study of its tone, measuring the duration of the lingering waves of sound.

    Terry A Tale of the Hill People Charles Goff Thomson

  • Oftenest he is to be found paying lithe of mint, anise, and cumin, and neglecting the weightier matters of the law -- justice, mercy, and truth.

    From a Girl's Point of View Lilian Bell

  • Oftenest we ran down a steep place, and the impetus carried us up the opposite hill.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various

  • Oftenest the characteristic note is humor, or tender melancholy relieved by a philosophy of cheer and courage, and the poetic virtue is that of simple truth.

    Twenty-five years in the Black Belt, 1918

  • Oftenest, it was of Billy being brought home on a stretcher.

    Chapter 14 1913

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