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  • Or, in this case, someone else's mother. bink's mother, godblessher, is the bodhisattva gratiously showing me how easily I can lose my equanimity, or, as they might say out here in Montana, she's the burr under my saddle showing me how easily I lose my cool.

    In Montana: Film, On the Farm Fresca 2009

  • This movie is violent and bloody, but never gratiously.

    MOVIE REVIEW: Pan's Labrynth Kevin 2007

  • How cool is it that he can gratiously shake hands with the driver and still manage to have his full face blocked by the door/windshield frame ?

    This Just In: BSNYC Wins a Race! BikeSnobNYC 2008

  • Frenchy de Tremaudan is gratiously allowed a few long shots and two small intoductions.

    Prod. RM5 - Hawaiian Holiday Hans Perk 2006

  • Frenchy de Tremaudan is gratiously allowed a few long shots and two small intoductions.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Hans Perk 2006

  • Frenchy de Tremaudan is gratiously allowed a few long shots and two small intoductions.

    Prod. RM5 - Hawaiian Holiday Hans Perk 2006

  • Maiesties Ambassador, and how gratiously shee gaue him audience sundry times, vsing him with such honour in all points for thy sake, Lord, her louing brother, as the like was neuer shewed to any

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Francis Cherry, Iohn Merrick, and Cristopher Holmes; hath gratiously giuen leaue to come and go with their ships into our kingdome and territories of Duina with all kind of commodities at their pleasures to trafficke from the seaside to our roial city of

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • _Whereas_ Kinge James the Seacond hath beene gratiously pleased by his letters pattents bearinge date at Westminister the 27th day of

    Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Walter Stitt Robinson

  • That then I sitting downe, might rest my selfe, and set my minde together againe, and forget this conceiued dread, at my entrance in of the gate, the apparation of the white Sorix gratiously comming againe into my reteyning memorie, an exhortatorie prouacation, and good occasion to animate and comforte me, because that to _Augures_ it was a gratefull and propitious signe of good luck.

    Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

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