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“By my beads,” said the hermit, stopping short in a grand flourish,
Ivanhoe 2004
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Shall be, and make new nations: he shall flourish,
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When Galarraga came in with an immediate offensive flourish,
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The trees put forth their buds and the blossoms they do flourish,
The Seasons 1994
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Militant trade unionism was entering a period of decline and unions committed to co-operation with employers would flourish,
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He made his front hair into a curl, hanging over his nose, like an index finger, and signed his initials with astonishing flourish,
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish,
The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Various
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Which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish,
Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Harry A. Lewis
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Soon doth it fade that makes the fairest flourish,
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But here on these free hills we grow and are strong and flourish,
The Watchman and Other Poems Lucy Maud 1916
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