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    1. It was almost like a victory parade, except the hero was carried against his will and screaming


    2. “Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up” (1 Corinthians 13:4) NKJV


    3. As they filed into his parade ground up the grandest colonnade of all, there was music beyond music underneath it all, every patriotic theme there had ever been, somehow fused into one subliminal march


    4. As they entered his parade ground he found that it was not the Haadij but Grand Ayatollah Moamar Graheb himself at the gate


    5. The angelic don't cough but they do shuffle their feet and that was about the only noise left in this parade ground


    6. Scotland’s finest regiments, parade out of the dining room, his head


    7. Jim makes a great parade of escorting them from reception through to his office without explaining to anyone why they are here


    8. He is releasing the details to the estate agents on Wednesday, just in time to catch the Easter parade of eager house hunters


    9. He was constantly crisscrossing the soon to be enclosed space, apparently unfazed by the ten foot fir poles he hoisted above his head and carried much like a waiter with a tray of food, or a drum major leading a parade band


    10. First at a distance, its dancing light could be seen across the valley, then grow closer and closer; like the big band in the homecoming parade

    11. It was like a parade of skin set up for his own


    12. With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches ; which, in their eye, is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves


    13. The village was in parade ground condition


    14. though sufficiently decent, is not accompanied with any expensive pomp or parade


    15. As the noise became overpowering, I saw the crowd turn toward a parade of soldiers


    16. Why would caring parents tart up a six year old girl and parade her around in costumes that she should not have been wearing until she reached maturity? Just how much did this tarting up have to do with her murder?


    17. I told him about waking up; the shadows in the hall, Soot to the rescue and the parade out the front door


    18. The next morning after parade and breakfast we were loaded into cattle trucks and taken to the SAP Quarter Master in Silverton, which is on the opposite side of Pretoria


    19. The real fun started when we were ordered to carry our boxes to the parade ground


    20. Our rifle drill never included bayonet drill, which is a pity for it is a wonderful sight to watch a thousand men on parade receiving the order to install their bayonets onto their rifles

    21. Fortunately, the doctor had declared his illness the flu, rather than guessing drug withdrawal, and that was the diagnosis Sespian gave to the parade of faces passing through to check on him, each offering condolences, sincerity levels varying


    22. ” And then you still had to run back to the main parade ground, which was miles away


    23. We ran the way from the main gate to the parade ground for roll call


    24. Since we wanted to impress, we practised the passing out parade during the last month and did nothing else but practising it


    25. The platoons formed companies, and the companies spread out across the parade ground with the company commanders standing alone up front


    26. Everyone took part in the parade, or was supposed to


    27. After the parade, which lasted all morning, we greeted each other and our sergeant who cried and told us that we were "not so f bad after all, and to be safe in the mean streets


    28. In consequence the SAP COIN section (ten men at the most for the matter is not that serious) sat around drinking for six days and on the seventh, after church parade, got into their Casspirs and found a much smaller iguana whom they duly arrested


    29. His former lieutenant paid his bonus into his bank account when they realised he was missing at pay parade


    30. head and the Christmas pie, borne in with great parade, were placed on

    31. She walked forward to stand at parade rest before the desk


    32. It is said that at any parade held at the British SAS Regiment in the UK space is left open for the Rhodesian SAS who is sadly no more


    33. Every day began with a prayer at the parade ground regardless of where you were stationed or what you believed in


    34. It cannot be forced, but what do I know? We would assemble on the main parade ground, have roll call and then march a couple of miles to the church which was a magnificent building


    35. "I'm just going to have a quick bath before the parade starts," I called, sticking my head around the kitchen door


    36. Unfortunately the village parade was in full swing by this time and the police, thinking that we were another entry, directed Uncle Hobart to join the rest of the floats


    37. The throng swept her to a parade marching up Second Avenue such as she had never seen


    38. She brought out a parade of perfumes


    39. In another world, he could have been your stereotypical bouncer or parade Sergeant Major


    40. So rain on my parade – “Then it"s your treat at Crabby Bill"s today,” I said trying unsuccessfully to capture the deep sonorous rumble of Langdon"s voice

    41. look out on the parade of natural wonders, and had enjoyed


    42. Then, in a dizzying avalanche of events cascading out of control, Truman showed up, returned from the dead, Edgar was brutally murdered before his very eyes, and now, here’s his cousin cocaine trafficking on a grand scale for a major politician! Added to this parade of horrors was the knowledge that the American CIA sponsored their bloody rampage through his country by drug smuggling


    43. The victorious players danced round the ground in front of supporters, like kids in a Sunday School parade


    44. He didn’t tell him that he had seen a photo of Belinda Weo, in a blue dress with yellow flowers, her flat-brimmed yellow hat, complete with her pet biped Pookie on her shoulder, at the head of the parade, nor that the one prisoner in custody instantly identified her with a single glance at some archival news video


    45. When they pulled through the kaserne gate and were on the road to the camp, Smith asked Colling if he had heard about the Major’s Fourth of July parade


    46. Krauts love a parade,” answered Smith


    47. The crew members were all grinning from ear to ear as they stood by, waiting for race control to get the parade lap organized


    48. Down on the grid, the tension was rising among the thirty-three drivers and hundreds of crew members as the clock ticked down the last few seconds before system-start and the parade lap


    49. “What about the parade of hired guns Cory photographed going into Cerise Records on Monday? It could have been a couple of those guys


    50. Victory! Jesus leads the victory parade in front of all the host of Heaven, leading His













































    1. But before we could set off and find a game we were paraded again and told that we would be formed into working parties and not to worry as there would be plenty of work to go round


    2. A few days after this we were paraded again only this time we were told that we were returning to the front line and this didn’t disappoint us maybe as much as it should


    3. The troops were paraded, and as His Excellency entered the Square, a 14-gun salute was fired by the Artillery


    4. All sorts of experts were being paraded in front of the cameras but they added little to the basics of the information already released by the Government


    5. Darkburst could hear the ring of pride in the Preceptor's voice as he paraded Brockenhurst Sett's seat of power


    6. He was near tears, however, before a window flew open from the residence above a clinic, and Herminia was paraded onto the sidewalk below as proof that they were indeed in need of medical attention


    7. Globe and Whizz kid was thumping so hard I could feel it beating on my chest, as we paraded ourselves to the center of our universe


    8. Pleased, her tail held high and curled at the tip, she paraded down to the house with all of us in tow - two humans and three cats


    9. He didn’t pay much lip service to the press, most of his good deeds had been twisted and paraded as mere publicity stunts


    10. Washington--(AP)--Last weekend more than 15,000 college students carrying signs, guitars, and paper peace doves, paraded in Washington to protest this nation's involve�ment in the war in Vietnam

    11. The following morning, thousands of Hitler Youth paraded before the Führer


    12. The actor’s head staked and paraded to the ocean in a procession of death silence, all the faces uncovered


    13. Finally, after so many strange and bizarre creatures that paraded through my imagination, I arrived at the gates of the cemetery


    14. In due course, having the license on Sneha’s hand, he paraded it in the marketplace


    15. Thousands of soldiers paraded through the streets, roads, and stadiums


    16. Was waited on, ate and drank what they put in front of me and was paraded before the High Court of the King


    17. I smelled and heard a dyall cat, bears and a clindor as they paraded silently among the camp yet they were not hungry


    18. Bomb explosions shattered the serenity and dignity of the great boulevards where royalty had once paraded so regally


    19. No, Toby had seduced the young wife of a senior French ' diplomat and had gaily and innocently paraded her at such blue-blooded society events as Royal Ascot, Henley Regatta and a number of distinguished West End nightclubs


    20. to Rome and paraded through the streets

    21. “Mandy, our comrade our comrade was paraded throughout the


    22. Then she paraded us around all 16 classes of the school to have us mocked by the kids and made an example of what happens if you play the kissy game


    23. When she had finished, she put the headdress on his head and gave him a slate backed mirror, he took it grudgingly, but I could see he was pleased with his reflection, he paraded around the room like a turkey cock in front of the hens, mother then said it was time for her and I to get dressed if we were to accompany Coatl on his first triumphal address to the people, it was close to midday when we stepped outside and headed for the square, people began to follow us and when we arrived at the square it was already full of warriors training, they all stopped and bowed, parting as mother led the way to the ball court, not stopping at the temple was a deliberate snub to the treacherous priest, he must be beside himself with rage, we would soon find out if he was a fool as well as a traitor


    24. We came out of the tunnel and there before us was the whole Toltec nation, the hidden valley was exactly as Coatl had described it to me there was enough space in the valley bottom to accommodate four or five tribes and to see my people waiting for our entrance was a sight that almost brought tears to my eyes, we made our way down the valley towards the canopied dais that had been erected earlier, people bowed as we passed, at the dais the heap of captured weapons was very impressive, the captains from all the different settlements were waiting to report, I poured a drink for Coatl and myself we then sat to hear from the captains, Tulancingo’s report was very brief, twenty one enemy engaged, twenty one enemy killed, five Toltec slaves freed, no Toltec dead or wounded, he bowed and stepped back, the Tolteca went wild with joy, Jodas then stepped forward for Xocanti, sixteen enemy engaged, sixteen enemy dead, six Toltec slaves freed, no Toltec casualties, next came Santaros, nineteen enemy engaged, nineteen enemy dead, six Toltec slaves freed, no casualties, then Vincoso, nineteen enemy engaged, nineteen enemy dead, seven Toltec slaves freed, no casualties, finally our captain rose and gave our report, twenty one enemy engaged, twenty one enemy dead, nine Toltec slaves freed, no casualties, he then added that Coatl had himself dispatched the captain of the tax collectors in hand-to-hand combat, the applause was tumultuous, with people dancing and laughing, releasing all the tensions and stress that they had lived through recently, all their fears had been magically washed away by the numbers, ninety six enemy dead, thirty three Toltecs returned to the tribe, all without a single Toltec so much as stubbing his toe, it was more amazing than anyone had imagined or hoped for, today’s result would dispel any lingering doubt about Coatl’s god-head or the unusual way he waged war, with everyone in this holiday mood there was no point holding a planning meeting, so before we joined in the fun, Coatl paraded the freed slaves, there is no feeling more gratifying than to see the joy of a family who find a relative they thought lost forever, the people filed past, some with whoops of joy, others with a look of disappointment as they reached the end of the line, I heard one old man say to his wife


    25. The spokesman then paraded his whole company before us, knowing the results of the epidemic before us, and even knowing it was a sham I still quickly moved out of reach as one of them tried to touch me, regaining some measure of composure, I looked at Coatl and could see he was totally mesmerised by the performance we were witnessing


    26. ‘’Incidents?! My son is paraded in front of cameras by the Communists, along with five other American aviators, and you call these simply incidents? This is nothing less than an affront to the United States, Madam Chase-Smith! What is our government doing to finally put these damn Communists back in their place? We should tell the Chinese that we will drop atomic bombs on them if they don’t return our pilots


    27. The law was kept and worshipped with every jot and tittle in place, every letter of it paraded in every form of the imagination


    28. Nancy hid her disgust and anger on seeing a lineup of naked young women and teenage girls being paraded on the merchant’s platform, while a crowd of onlookers and potential buyers surrounded the said platform


    29. Talia knew by now what to expect when one of the bald giant demons showed up in front of the steel bar door of her tiny cell: she and other girls held in this tower were going to be brought to another building of the demons’ fortress, to be paraded in front of other male demons who would then choose the girls they wanted for the night


    30. The following sentence is usually paraded to anybody who questions whether brassica vegetables (BV's) can cause an underactive thyroid:

    31. I tried to make my life appear so boring and routine that they would let their guard drop, even though; on occasion, I would allow myself to be paraded out on the front lawn for some picture op with either some young wannabe journalist or some pilgrim of the Confederation looking for another piece to the puzzle


    32. The coastal route promised good tarmac but hinted at greater distance while its inland counterpart, paraded itself as more direct but confessed to slower, secondary roads


    33. Two dozen Guardians marching two abreast, visors down, paraded into the camp


    34. Hardin saluted crisply, inspiring the chiefs to do the same before they paraded out of the office


    35. The water paraded around the cave like floating globs


    36. With the onset of social consensus as social marketing, everything donned the mask of democracy and every opinion was paraded as a vote


    37. The creature galloped around the square at a terrifying pace, heading straight for the dais where the dignitaries were still seated, and where the inspector stood to review the troops as they paraded past


    38. I went up to check on it every day, and to feast my eyes on its beauty… it captivated my heart with its rapid little steps as it paraded right and left… to the extent that I became very attached to it


    39. The pornography of the news is its necrophilia: the obscenity of corpses paraded and victors bloated on the praise of cannibals


    40. A little of Kelly’s mousse stood the strip straight up, and for the next hour, Ryan paraded around his house feeling like a bad-ass

    41. With a few other lesser details out of the way, Earl was let go and Barnes and Horne paraded through the door to interview two


    42. As if he’d planned the climactic occasion, he paraded into the room, clapped his hands together, and waited for the cart to near the door


    43. The next day I was paraded before the


    44. The rest of the Drongs paraded around below issuing instructions, pushing and shoving the children for no reason and generally making life unpleasant


    45. He could hear the songs of the choir that paraded the streets of Panchavati at


    46. If those paraded before us these days as destitute can be as selective of the charity bestowed upon them as Jabba the Hutt at an all-you-can-eat buffet, it’s about time that a civic dialogue was convened to consider whether or not Toys For Tots has outlived its usefulness


    47. And certainly no one paraded a cow’s head around the housing


    48. “Because he is by far the best of the crop that was paraded in front of me so far


    49. He wondered again if Mary Galvin could have killed the girl, her personality corroded by seeing her now hated ex-lover day after day, and having to watch as he paraded his latest mistresses under her nose


    50. All his fucking life he had blustered and paraded around in his fucking military uniforms, and his military pomp and splendor: but when the crunch came, he suddenly became a timid little ineffectual mouse, and was brushed aside by his generals


































    1. bands, no ticker tape parades, no gushing fountains of love


    2. Our smartest uniform was a tunic with white shirt for parades only


    3. And they did indeed, as the "porridge parades" later confirmed


    4. The ground leveled to an oft-traversed area used by the soldiers for parades and training, with a pavilion and bleachers in the distance


    5. I remember the parades I participated in marching down Texas Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana carrying Old Glory keeping in step with the marching band


    6. Other than at costume parties and parades, she had never seen anyone dressed like him


    7. At parades back home, the crowd always remained politely behind yellow tape marked ‘do not cross’ and for their entertainment simply observed: this was a totally different experience


    8. Even Bismarck knew that, which is why he brought in social security for the aged; and lots of big military spectacles; parades and such


    9. The festivals include cooking contests, parades, farm tours, and of course, beauty contests (where a young girl gets to hold the dubious title of Miss Durian for a whole year!)


    10. Every year they hold parades all over Northern Ireland to celebrate a massacre led by William of Orange at the Battle of Boyne

    11. “Are you telling me that the government allows a terrorist organization to exist and hold parades?” I asked


    12. pated in open house parades to benefit cancer


    13. “All of you should appear together in great parades in the major cities of every nation, and publicly declare our alliance, so the rest of your citizens can see with their own eyes that the alliance is real and strong!


    14. We will all consult our schedules for the days ahead and arrange for parades and festivals to celebrate the founding of The Just Alliance


    15. “We will of course be expected to make appearances and speeches in the parades and presentations of the leaders of the alliance that you’ve instigated


    16. “The thousands of security specialists who will guard the parades of leaders are the very finest in The Just Alliance, and they’re taking every possible precaution to ensure the processions will be safe


    17. If we haven’t learned to do so before the parades of the leaders of The Just Alliance, we would greatly appreciate if you would try to visually scan every member of the audiences for their power glow, while allowing several of our researchers to be Linked with you


    18. The parades will be attended by tens of millions


    19. “We will add that priority to the planning of the parades


    20. Mounted atop his camel, Qaswa, wearing full armor, and carrying his sword he parades through the town he knows so well

    21. There were parades in many towns including Tralee but the biggest of all was in Dublin


    22. It was there first experience of it outside of Ireland where it was a national holiday and a day where it was celebrated by Mass, the wearing of Shamrock, parades, music, and was one of the biggest festive days of the year


    23. The ticker tape was long gone, the parades had all ceased, and all that was left were a couple of nods and possibly the occasional handshake for the hundreds of soldiers that were just now making their way back to their native soil


    24. horse driven parades in the country


    25. Nancy had seen countless graduation parades and other ceremonial parades during her reservist career but this one meant much more for her and she felt a lump in her throat as Colonel Amin spoke to the proud policewomen: those Afghan women had braved threats of death simply to enroll and were going to have to survive during the next years in a poisoned atmosphere of public disapproval and Taliban wrath, even though they had proven that they deserved much better than that


    26. “Personally, parades that honor the military are somewhat troublesome to me because the military is about war, and war is troublesome to me


    27. At least a half dozen times there were caravans of folks journeying with large parades of camels, some with herds of goats and sheep, and some using a string of donkeys as pack animals, all had somewhere to go, but none seemed to be in a hurry


    28. They walked among giants: ancient red oaks, white oaks, and hickories that nearly blocked the sun; and they walked among parades of ants scouraging the forest floor for food to carry back to the nest


    29. The former sheriff’s mare had marched in parades, led posses into the woods, and had once been decorated as First Horse when Lone Tree had needed an equine hero


    30. The Emperors used to go for parades in

    31. He had seen parades back at home, but he was always in the audience looking


    32. The young officer listened to the details of the assignment and thanked his commanding officer for placing such trust in him, but protested, ‘I don’t know anything about parades! I am a policeman, not a soldier, and I have no experience with the pomp and precision of military parades


    33. But parades aren't


    34. Stop the fucking pretty protest parades


    35. And strutted their sacred rituals and parades and holy days: brainwashing the unwashed masses into loyal, obedient suckers


    36. “It’s another one of those Republican parades


    37. How was the eve of all hallows celebrated? … the eve of all hollow empty undead auras? Big bonfires, parades, and dressing up in costumes as saints, angels, and devils… telling you that these angels-saints-devils burn inside you… they live inside you… they steal your living life energy and burn it up and waste it: to weaken you and corrupt you


    38. But now, Gay-pride parades are held in the cities of the new Rome of today The USA of America


    39. Look at gay pride parades: then read about the parade that Sulla held on leaving Rome after he resigned his dictatorship


    40. Players like that run endless parades of faceless characters

    41. The dusk proceeded, with parades of flashbacks in Sophia’s mind


    42. "But as for these clubs, Dussauts, parades, or progress, indeed, maybe--well, all that can go on without me," he went on, again without noticing the question


    43. For the next twelve hours, Ronald and Nancy Reagan will be celebrated with a dazzling succession of parades, parties, and speeches


    44. No doubt they’d had parties and parades, acquired sunburns and lit firecrackers, while I was here, alone in the cold


    45. 'Then there are plenty of Marine Parades, if that's


    46. Not the Jack, the Jack of All Parades


    47. “I’ll Wear It Proudly” was an abject song about the fool that love makes of a man past his prime, and “Jack of All Parades” mocked the philanderer in the moment of surrender


    48. "But as for these clubs, Dussauts, parades, or progress, indeed, maybe—well, all that can go on without me," he went on, again without noticing the question


    49. The second-floor hallway was hardly identifiable as the one where he and Regan used to stage parades


    50. There were days when My Leader, for all his talent for massaging actors into shapes and editing their shadows into recognizable parades, could not help me, nor I him











    1. across the wide acres of parading grass,


    2. ’ I said, parading my theory


    3. Parading the travellers into the opening chamber, he stopped before the robed man


    4. “To stay here in the capital, parading before enforcers, soldiers, bounty hunters, and Larocka’s vengeful colleagues would be suicidal craziness


    5. The working classes, including the poor, took pride in parading in their ―Sunday Best‖ and made sure that the clothes their children wore to school, however worn or frayed, were clean and properly ironed; that is to say, presentable


    6. Addendum to the above: Happy as many parents were to provide a higher standard of living for their children (motivated in part by parading affluence), these ―selfless‖ acts seldom elicited an appropriate level of gratitude or appreciation for their self-sacrificing efforts


    7. We’d probably still be marching up and down parading our asses off


    8. that the Lord was parading us before the leadership and congrega-


    9. over figures, at least he wasn’t parading around his line and giving him reprimands to embarrass and belittle him further


    10. It was too early to be parading

    11. After thirty minutes of joyful parading, the girls were deposited at their quarters as giant cumulus cloud formations radiated red gold from the setting sun


    12. Minnie came over to him as if she were parading on a cat walk


    13. But what follies was I thinking? With my disappearance she would surely return to the conquest; and she will be closer to Leonardo to provide him comfort with her skirts, necklines and Carnival dolphins parading through her breasts


    14. It showed the coffins parading along the High Street with Union Flags draped over them and a full military escort and full honours


    15. I looked down, nervous, knowing this was something I couldn’t do, despite practically parading around naked in front of him while I’d showered


    16. “I’m sorry, love,” she heard him say, and she took Meme out of the place without saying a word to her, put her through the shame of parading her along the noisy Street of the Turks, and locked her up in her bedroom


    17. She touched a few keys and buttons and the dark glass panel suddenly turned bright blue, with columns of words and numbers parading on it at an amazing speed


    18. Yes, Joseph strutted around like some dads’ favorite, king on the hill, parading himself like he was the top Billy-goat in a field of nannies, but he was just a young boy


    19. They were hanging around in the balconies, inside and outside parading, like the models cat walking on the ramp


    20. She had come close to parading around in her new bra that

    21. What was going on? A 20 year old sizzling hot girl parading around in her pink bra and underwear


    22. I remember watching Dave and his boy-toy of the night flash their boobs at the parading floats


    23. One by one, pairs of centaurs’ men and women began parading in lines through the forest


    24. pubs in town and the celebrations always included parading of each team's favourite


    25. “How great I am!” athletes parading around with hands in the air


    26. Until the aisle cat walk turns into the cattle kill floor – a processed product parading to the fenced in death of being ringed and hung from the blood-splattered rafters of the Master's Mansion Barn


    27. He carried her into the kitchen, with Neo and the cats and rabbit parading behind and around them, and set her back down on the chair she’d been sitting on before they went out into the garage


    28. She began to get a little anxious as she realized that the more passion building up inside her, the faster the images were parading through her mind


    29. They behaved as if they owned the town, parading our premises with their large chests trust up, and guns hanging on their shoulders


    30. The chain around her neck was attached to an iron mask over her face and head and he was parading her through the city square

    31. Parading from every corner to the center of the room were monks carrying ebony staffs of intertwined snakes


    32. Zoe scowled, folded her arms and watched the horses parading in the corral


    33. Who is fooling who? 2 billion idiots getting fatter and sicker and stupider: sitting on their asses watching idiots who don’t have a brain in their head: genetic freaks blessed with healthy bodies and nothing else: robots parading for money: for profit


    34. Then they would not be able to hide their wealth by parading wearing the same consumer clothes and driving the same consumer cars as poor industrialized wage-slaves do


    35. She was brushed off the pavement by parading men


    36. Parading in thy shape, deceives the eye,


    37. Not at the head of my cavalry parading on spirited horses,


    38. You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius


    39. Thus he came along, supporting himself on a curiously carved stick, his aged countenance lit up with happiness, looking for all the world like one of the aged dandies of glided Caderousse, whose desire to partake of the good things provided for the wedding-party 1796, parading the newly opened gardens of the Tuileries and Luxembourg


    40. One night it was brown-shirted storm troopers singing and parading past in hobnailed boots

    41. Scarlett felt it was just Melanie’s way of parading her conquest and getting credit for being sweet at the same time


    42. ” The media had resurrected my first name, which I’d hated since grade school, stifled at the start of every school year when the teacher called roll: “It’s Nick, I go by Nick!” Every September, an opening-day rite: “Nick-I-go-by-Nick!” Always some smart-ass kid would spend recess parading around like a mincing gallant: “Hi, I’m Laaaance,” in a flowy-shirted voice


    43. Alex Cross kept walking toward him, parading across the concrete train platform


    44. I got the sense that we were rudely interrupting these people’s conversations when the little guy had first started parading me around the room


    45. The Guards had made their whole march as if on a pleasure trip, parading their cleanliness and discipline


    46. Denisov, as was his wont, rode out in front of the outposts, parading his courage


    47. INSIDE the lobby there was a frozen army of Chinese coolies, concubines, and emperors, dressed in ancient wax, parading nowhere


    48. Indeed, many are the Nantucket ships in which you will see the skipper parading his quarter-deck with an elated grandeur not surpassed in any military navy; nay, extorting almost as much outward homage as if he wore the imperial purple, and not the shabbiest of pilot-cloth


    49. Denísov, as was his wont, rode out in front of the outposts, parading his courage


    50. Near the first window, with its unbleached linen blind lowered to exclude the sunshine, but through the chink of which the sun kept throwing brilliant circles of light which hurt the eye to look at them, there would be standing a screen, with flies quietly parading the whiteness of its covering

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