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  • Dawes 'unameliorated servitude and unavenged fate were intended to symbolise glaring anomalies of justice which never were remedied.

    Australian Writers Desmond Byrne

  • It had happened, somehow, (Reinault said), that the Marshal Arnold d'Andreghen -- newly escaped from prison and with his disposition unameliorated by Lord Audley's gaolership, -- had heard of these letters that Hugues wrote so constantly; and the Marshal, being no scholar, had frowned at such doings, and waited presently, with a company of horse, on the road to Arques.

    The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages James Branch Cabell 1918

  • Anyhow, this work was wasting her life, and she would be much better back in England, living a civilised life, riding in the Row, and slumming a little, in the East End, perhaps, and presiding at meetings for the amelioration of the unameliorated.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Anyhow, this work was wasting her life, and she would be much better back in England, living a civilised life, riding in the Row, and slumming a little, in the East End, perhaps, and presiding at meetings for the amelioration of the unameliorated.

    Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Anyhow, this work was wasting her life, and she would be much better back in England, living a civilised life, riding in the Row, and slumming a little, in the East End, perhaps, and presiding at meetings for the amelioration of the unameliorated.

    Donovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • In this war, pre-eminently amongst all wars, we have the application of pure natural principles unameliorated by the influences of Christianity, or of chivalry, Christianity's offspring.

    Science and Morals and Other Essays Bertram Coghill Alan Windle 1893

  • His features were those of the unameliorated peasant, as he may be seen in any European country, and in this country, in Ireland particularly, but with us he is not so common.

    A Traveller in Little Things 1881

  • It was really viler to the taste than the unameliorated water itself.

    Roughing It, Part 3. Mark Twain 1872

  • It was really viler to the taste than the unameliorated water itself.

    Roughing It Mark Twain 1872

  • It was really viler to the taste than the unameliorated water itself.

    Roughing It 1871

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