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  • Soon after that skuzzy hightide for the right blogosphere more people came online from outside Amerka than were in it and so the political plumb levels started correcting.

    Firedoglake » The Environmental Weenie-ism of “Puddles” Chafee 2006

  • It often occupies low-lying, swampy flats just above hightide limits and along river banks and the edges of inland salt lakes.

    7. Other Promising Species 1984

  • Gunther asked, "Can ye tell us when the hightide falleth, or when we must set forth?"

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • Methinketh the king himself hath joined the hightide.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • And Ortwin and Gary sent messengers out straightway to Gunther's liegemen over all, with news of the hightide.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • So Siegmund his father cried a hightide, and word thereof came to the kingdoms that were round about.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • Many wonders might one tell of that hightide, and rightly Siegmund and

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • When it was time for them to arrive, fair Kriemhild heard the news, that they were about to hold a hightide with their friends.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • They bid thee to a hightide, and were right glad if thou camest.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

  • Rhine, that he would come right gladly to their hightide.

    The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour

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