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Teh suss-pents iz killin me – woz sorta moosikkul objekt cannit bee ai arks maiseff?
Ignore “Do not feed animuls” sign - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Outside, it was pissing down rain, the traffic along Conduit hissing like ser - pents aroused from slumber.
Second Skin Lustbader, Eric 1995
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The Lord "re - pents" (an anthropomorphic expression) having made Saul king (v. 11), as he earlier "was sorry" for having created man (Gen 6: 6); Saul's rejection of God's plans (vv. 11, 23, 26) led to his rejection by God.
Latest Articles 2010
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I haue checkt him for it, and the yong Lion re-pents:
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Now there's good news for those who didn't catch the worm, two pents are back on the market, a symptom of the precarious global financial situation.
British Blogs 2009
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Harlequin is ordered, by a good Spirit, who oppofts Ormandine f to g6 in fearch of a confecrated - fword and fliield, by which he will be enabled to overcome the fer - pents that guard a fountain, whofe waters alone can at once extjnguifh the Magic Fire, on which the power oi Ormandine entirely depends, and releafe the knights and damfels whom the enchanter holds in con - finement.
Sporting Magazine 1796
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I was told a great deal concerning the dilTerence of fize, and peculiar qualities of their fer - pents i but I confefs I faw none either fo extremely,
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Thofe figures had different appen - dages, to exprefs the attributes of the deity; fer - pents or eels, which were fymbols of life and health in Egypt, denoted that God was the author of thofe advantages; and figures of fruitful plants were annexed to the circle or fphere, to mark the bounties of Providence.
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Let us be wife as fer - pents: 't-i'! bell to mnke hay when the fun fhines.
The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come .. 1785
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'ten with blood of covenants made by others with him, & told her such & such (of some wherof we hope better things) had a name there; that he urged upon her constant temptations to murder her pents, her neighbor's, our children, especially the youngest, tempting her to throw it into the fire on the hearth, into the oven,
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