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Examples
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Sometimes an eagle screaming in the sky, sometimes a lion,
Repetition, Representation and Revolution: Deleuze and Blake's _America_ 2008
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Then he took out some newly wrought nails and a hammer and said to the young lion,
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Then they went away again, and the King said to the lion,
Household Tales 2003
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Then she said, “yes,” and they lay down on the ground, and the huntsman said to the lion,
Household Tales 2003
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Jack had explained with considerable pride that this did not constitute all, as on his father's back was a wonderful representation of the _Victory_, and on other parts of his body a lion,
Uncanny Tales Various
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The objects in order are: a mat, a half-circle, a noose, a lion,
Early European History Hutton Webster
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So with a fearful growl, and a bark that might have frightened a lion,
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Thus, our blessed Lord is called a vine, a lamb, a lion,
English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Samuel Kirkham
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"Charmed," he said gallantly, and coming from a cross between a lion,
Once on a Time Charles Robinson 1919
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Then as he lay in Janet's arms the angry little imps changed their stolen elfin knight into an adder, a snake, a bear, a lion,
Stories from the Ballads Told to the Children Mary Esther Miller MacGregor 1918
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