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And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not.
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And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not.
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¶ And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
2 Samuel 11. 1999
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And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not.
Isaiah 17. 1999
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At eveningtide came Krishna and Balarama, like to cowboys, along with the cows and the cowherds.
The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry W. G. Archer 1943
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There and then, in the misty eveningtide, the fact fell on the ear of her heart as though one had spoken it; and henceforth she dated disenchantment from that hour.
Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911
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At eveningtide the maid robed the Princess in a nightgown of silk, and tucked her snugly in the softest and downiest of silken beds.
Flower Stories 1903
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The rose gradually unfolds its petals, and lilies blush in the eveningtide.
Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D., 1898
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How comes Marion Arleigh, the heiress of Hanton, ward of Lord Ridsdale, one of the proudest men in England, and pupil of Miss Carleton, to be alone in the sweet, soft eveningtide with Allan Lyster, whose name was not of the fairest repute among men?
Marion Arleigh's Penance Everyday Life Library No. 5 Charlotte M. Brame 1860
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2. And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
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