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Jaws is a brutally violent horror drama that offers little good-cheer other than the cathartic final triumph.
Scott Mendelson: On the Inherent Darkness and Pessimism of Steven Spielberg... Scott Mendelson 2012
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Jaws is a brutally violent horror drama that offers little good-cheer other than the cathartic final triumph.
Scott Mendelson: On the Inherent Darkness and Pessimism of Steven Spielberg... Scott Mendelson 2012
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Jaws is a brutally violent horror drama that offers little good-cheer other than the cathartic final triumph.
Scott Mendelson: On the Inherent Darkness and Pessimism of Steven Spielberg... Scott Mendelson 2012
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"Ronnie Spector's Best Christmas Ever" is a good-cheer celebration of family and friends with Ms. Spector's quivering voice as its centerpiece.
Spector of Christmas Present Jim Fusilli 2010
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•You know better than to expect good-cheer relief from Cold Case (CBS, 9 ET/PT), on the hunt this week for a long-running serial killer.
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I decided, since my abode had been zapped back to the Dark Ages, that Oli and I would trundle off to patermunkey's house for good-cheer and electric-goodness.
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I decided, since my abode had been zapped back to the Dark Ages, that Oli and I would trundle off to patermunkey's house for good-cheer and electric-goodness.
Archive 2006-02-01 2006
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He was the god of good-cheer, wine, and hilarity; and of him, as such, the poets have not been sparing in their praises: on all occasions of mirth and jollity, they constantly invoked his presence, and as constantly thanked him for the blessings he bestowed.
Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Charles K. Dillaway
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It was a point of honour, not to say of policy, with these poor creatures to supply their respective "husbands," as they termed them, with a drop of good-cheer; so at the gangway they were searched for concealed liquor.
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To him 'public-house' meant a place of fellowship, and 'music-hall' a place of song and mirth; and if some critics complain of an excess of material good-cheer in his picture of life, Dickens is certainly here in sympathy with the bulk of his fellow-countrymen.
Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies George Henry Blore
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