unassassinated love

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  • Today had lunch with Harry Turtledove et al. Harry has a new book out: The Man With the Iron Heart, in which an unassassinated Richard Heydrich organizes the Werewolf movement into an effective resistance/insurrection and plays hell with the American and allied occupation forces.

    August 8th, 2008 m_francis 2008

  • If, dating our inquiries from the body found, and then tracing a murderer, we yet discover this body to be that of some other individual than Marie; or if, starting from the living Marie, we find her, yet find her unassassinated — in either case we lose our labor; since it is Monsieur G — with whom we have to deal.

    The Mystery of Marie Roget 2006

  • If, dating our inquiries from the body found, and thence tracing a murderer, we yet discover this body to be that of some other individual than Marie; or, if starting from the living Marie, we find her, yet find her unassassinated — in either case we lose our labor; since it is Monsieur G — with whom we have to deal.

    Tales. 1845

  • If, dating our inquiries from the body found, and then tracing a murderer, we yet discover this body to be that of some other individual than Marie; or if, starting from the living Marie, we find her, yet find her unassassinated -- in either case we lose our labour; since it is Monsieur G-- -- with whom we have to deal.

    The Mystery of Marie Roget 1842

  • If, dating our inquiries from the body found, and thence tracing a murderer, we yet discover this body to be that of some other individual than Marie; or, if starting from the living Marie, we find her, yet find her unassassinated -- in either case we lose our labor; since it is Monsieur G---- with whom we have to deal.

    The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1 Edgar Allan Poe 1829

  • Full of these reflections, we returned to our hospitable Miss Whyte in a drizzling evening, but unassassinated, and our hearts completely filled with the magnificence of what we had seen.

    The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801

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