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Toni was really nice, she gave me some $80 vitamin E cream for my scars from Glymed, some mositure cream for my face from Allergan and the new eye-lash growing stuff that cost $120.
tumor-tot Diary Entry tumor-tot 2009
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The moral issue here- yanking something out from people's feet SOLEY for monetary gain, without even trying to cover it up, without an apology or bat of an eye-lash- is absurd.
Harry Potter Delay Evokes Angry Outbursts Amongst Fans « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Eye-lash knit ,have you ever riffed on eye-lash taffeta?
Oh, yes you can. If you want to. (First in a series of exhortations to sew.) - A Dress A Day 2006
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He dashed the moisture from his long gray eye-lash and shaggy red eye-brow with the back of his hand.
Rob Roy 2005
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But suddenly, as the jet black eye of Albert Gillon caught the soft blue of Mary's, he started at the discovery of a tear trembling upon her eye-lash.
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She has caught the "eye-lash" trick from her next-door neighbour.
When the Birds Begin to Sing Harold Piffard
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At all events, we were taught wisely and well, in directions to which the fashionable girls 'schools of the day did not lift an eye-lash.
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Then Mr. Rowley, who was a man of iron nerves and great courage, jumped to the driver's seat and bravely drove the wagon with its precious freight out of Richmond, past the pickets, without the visible trembling of an eye-lash to betray his dangerous mission.
Ten American Girls From History Kate Dickinson Sweetser
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Why that light in my eyes, and those thugs ready to slug me if I bat an eye-lash.
Man of Many Minds 1925
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Fate frequently hangs thus on a single hair -- an eye-lash, as one may say.
Bab: A Sub-Deb 1917
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