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When my discourse is most angry concerning thy name in thine absence,
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Unlike the figure of the castrato, however, which romanticism generally dissociates except through ideas of his purgation and absence,
Sounds Romantic: The Castrato and English Poetics Around 1800 2005
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That sheet of ivory used to comfort me in your absence,
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Chairman Joe Seremane will be acting DA leader in her absence,
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And next they pulled up at that official rendezvous, with white-washed front — and ‘post-office,’ in white letters on a brown board over its door, and its black, hinged window-pane, through which Mr. Driver — or, in his absence,
Wylder's Hand 2003
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And now, at last, returning on the Monday morning after his three days 'absence,
The Possessed 2003
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I thank Secretary Rubin and Ambassador Barshefsky and, in his absence,
Remarks By The President And Vp At E Commerce Event ITY National Archives 1998
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Of unchanging great blissful awareness that realize a total absence,
Kalachakra Guru-Yoga in Conjunction with Six-Session Practice, Composed in a Facilitating Manner bsTan-'dzin rgya-mtsho 1985
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Of unchanging great blissful awareness that realize a total absence,
Kalachakra Guru-Yoga in Conjunction with Six-Session Practice, Composed in a Facilitating Manner bsTan-'dzin rgya-mtsho 1985
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The Holy Spirit he bequeaths to supply his own absence,
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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