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"Bring the knife back," I snarled, baring my fangs at him, and when he had scrambled up, grey-faced and terrified, and returned it, I touched the point on his chest and says: "Call Makarram Khan a pig just once more, ulla kabaja, * (* Son of an owl.) and I will carry thine eyes and genitals on this point as kebabs."
Fiancée 2010
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As the yelping died away down the silent road, the wailing sound of “Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla,” reasserted itself.
The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009
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Obama has to let the world see her hypocrisy juxtaposed with the ideals of what America is. ulla wrote on December 14, 2007 9: 51 PM:
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama: I Take Hillary "At Her Word" About Drug Comments 2009
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“Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla,” wailed that superhuman note—great waves of sound sweeping down the broad, sunlit roadway, between the tall buildings on each side.
The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009
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I awoke to find that dismal howling still in my ears, “Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla.”
The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009
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It was a sobbing alternation of two notes, “Ulla, ulla, ulla, ulla,” keeping on perpetually.
The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009
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Hoc solum tota vita persequere, ut praesentibus bene compositis, minime curiosus, aut ulla in re solicitus, quam plurimum potes vitam hilarem traducas.
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Aegritudinem animi sine ulla rerum expectatione meliore, a sickness of the soul without any hope or expectation of amendment; which commonly succeeds fear; for whilst evil is expected, we fear: but when it is certain, we despair.
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I will say nothing of those prodigious prodigals, perdendae pecuniae, genitos, as he [1885] taxed Anthony, Qui patrimonium sine ulla fori calumnia amittunt, saith [1886] Cyprian, and [1887] mad sybaritical spendthrifts,
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Quibus omnis in armis vita placet, non ulla juvat nisi morte, nec ullam esse putant vitam, quae non assueverit armis.
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