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He waved away Lo wick's offer of a refill from the coffee pot, and signed to the butler to withdraw.

Gatlinburg 2010

Were some dozen chapters omitted in the second and third books, and a like number substituted from that precious and unpretending little volume of Miss Sedg - wick's, Means and Ends, little would be wanting to the perfection of the treatise.

Archive 2003-05-01 2003

Were some dozen chapters omitted in the second and third books, and a like number substituted from that precious and unpretending little volume of Miss Sedg - wick's, Means and Ends, little would be wanting to the perfection of the treatise.

Women's Sphere of Influence on Civilization (1837) 2003

Many women had fallen to Fen wick's charms in the past, and this one, he was sure, would be no exception.

Villains by Necessity Forward, Eve 1995

At the moment Michael was besotted by Jonny Fen wick's youth.

Dangerous Lady Cole, Martina 1992

As the blue flame on the wick's tip broadens I meet the gaze of a frightfully large, calm gray rat who is examining my shoes and stockings with care.

In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World 1891

This fact was admitted in court; and though, tfae name of this country did not occur in the libel, nor was there a single note or comment, of any kind whatever, affixed to the original words, which were composed at the time, and in censure of the Duke of Bruns - wick's proclamation and march to Paris, he was pronounced guilttf, and sentenced to three months imprisonment, and a fine of twenty pounds.

The wanderer of Switzerland, and other poems Montgomery, James, 1771-1854 1812

He was keeping, as well as he could within the circles of radiance thrown out by the municipal arc lights as he made for his house, there in his bedchamber to fortify himself about, like one beset and besieged, with the ample and protecting rays of all the methods of artificial illumination at his command -- with incandescent bulbs thrown on by switches, with the flare of lighted gas jets, with the tallow dip's slim digit of flame, and with the kerosene wick's three-finger breadth of greasy brilliance.

The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

There's one, but the wick's soaked and it won't burn. "

Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea George Manville Fenn 1870