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For why the raging heat of Sunne, being so extreme,
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Mr Secretary General, as one of the world's most eminent leaders, and with a schedule which we know is demanding in the extreme,
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His small figure was light, fragile; his hair was blond to an extreme,
Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels
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Middlesex, on the other hand, affords the other extreme,
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 389, September 12, 1829 Various
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The poor, illiterate youth thus reared in penury extreme,
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QUOTATION: Who love too much, hate in the like extreme,
Quotations 1919
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Him that supports the heaven, Ruler of every extreme,
The Mabinogion Vol. 3 (of 3) Owen Morgan Edwards 1889
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Between Franklin and Arthur Lee a distance opens like that between the poles, in which stand such men as Jay and Adams near the one extreme,
Benjamin Franklin 1888
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Him that supports the heavens, Ruler of every extreme,
The Mabinogion Anonymous 1853
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Her face was finely formed, delicately clear and white, slightly pale, but marked still with an appearance of perfect health, which preserved that just medium the eye of taste loves to rest upon, in which the rose rises not into the gaudy richness of mere vulgar health, and is yet sufficiently present to keep the cheek from falling into the opposite extreme,
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