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Made bold by success, he got his feet on the floor and stood up, clinging to the brass foot-rail of the bed until the unstable encompassments had once more come to rest.
The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Francis Lynde 1893
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For the moment Charlotte Farnham yielded in pure delight to the spell of the encompassments, fancying she could deny her lineage and look upon this sylvan Southland world through the eyes of those to whom it was the birthland.
The Price Francis Lynde 1893
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Digging deeply in the inspirational field, Griswold speedily became oblivious to most of his encompassments; to all of them, indeed, save those which bore directly upon the beloved task.
The Price Francis Lynde 1893
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Twitterific to version 3.2 Thursday, an update to the Twitter client that includes several encompassments.
The Mac Observer 2009
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