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_Isabella_, her masculine Instrument being likewise sever'd from her
Tractus de Hermaphrodites Or, A Treatise of Hermaphrodites Giles Jacob
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Where, sever'd from the rest, the warrior souls remain'd.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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By noon the bar was half sever'd, and I broke off to whistle a tune.
The Splendid Spur Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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He was kill'd in the effort, and the flag-staff was sever'd by a shot from one of our men.
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Fair darkness has filled all the gaps between them, and why should they be sever'd into single life again?
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He was kill'd in the effort, and the flag-staff was sever'd by a shot from one of our men.
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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He was kill'd in the effort, and the flag-staff was sever'd by a shot from one of our men.
Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855
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That sever'd the world's march and thine, be gone;
Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Matthew Arnold 1855
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BOURNE. -- and so this unhappy land, long divided in itself, and sever'd from the faith, will return into the one true fold, seeing that our gracious Virgin Queen hath ----
Queen Mary and Harold Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1850
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Now as time is compos'd of parts, that are not coexistent: an unchangeable object, since it produces none but coexistent impressions, produces none that can give us the idea of time; and consequently that idea must be deriv'd from a succession of changeable objects, and time in its first appearance can never be sever'd from such a succession.
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