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  • St.rting with this arresting arm, the eye is led down the majestic figure of St. Mark, past the recumbent figure, and across the picture by means of the band of light on the ground, to the important group of frightened figures on the right.

    The Practice and Science of Drawing Harold Speed

  • I never can tell when a couple's married -- not unless he's showing the mar-rks of it about the pate, or flir-rting wid another gir-rl.

    The Return of Blue Pete Luke Allan

  • St.rting from Gaza on 9 September they reached St. Catherine's on the

    The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London 1901

  • St.rting from these three axioms, we apply the reasoning of St. Thomas, 1a 2æ, q. 96, art.

    Moral Philosophy Joseph Rickaby 1888

  • St.rting early in January, 1814, these two light cruisers kept company, passing east of Bermuda to the island of St. Thomas, at the northeast corner of the Caribbean.

    Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 2 1877

  • St.rting from this extremity (that is, the head of the Coteau), the surface of the plateau is undulating, forming many dividing ridges which separate the waters flowing into the St. Peter's and the Mississippi from those of the Missouri.

    Minnesota and Dacotah 1875

  • St.rting the second day after his letter, Harold travelled day and night, while something seemed beckoning him on -- Maude's thin, white face, and Jerrie's, too; and when, between St. Paul and Chicago, there came a detention from a freight car off the track, he felt that he must fly, so sure was he that he was wanted and anxiously looked for at Tracy

    Tracy Park Mary Jane Holmes 1866

  • "P.P. C." engraved under the name -- which signifies, "P.y P.rting Call."

    The Gilded Age A tale of today Charles Dudley Warner 1864

  • "P.P. C." engraved under the name -- which signifies, "P.y P.rting Call."

    The Gilded Age, Part 4. Charles Dudley Warner 1864

  • St.rting from Victoria St.eet, Westminster, he walked slowly across St. James's Park and the Green Park till he came out in

    Phineas Redux Anthony Trollope 1848

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