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1. The birdshot bounced off the Orcs thick hides and, while the brothers were busy reloading, the Orc sergeant stepped forward and, with one massive uninterrupted blow, chopped both of the brothers in half, the blade cleaving through them at chest level
2. Instead of landing punches, his fists became blades of black steel, cleaving his foes into pieces or piercing their flesh
3. S’ilindsa continued to pound away at the giant, every strike cleaving large chunks off his body
4. She squealed in his arms, cleaving tightly to her own guardian angel
5. There were times also when I was cleaving to Him on
6. They reappeared three meters in front of the dragon, still flying at a pace that would cover more than three kilometers in a minute, and Mark was already swinging his sword at it’s neck on the way by, cutting it more than halfway through and cleaving the spine
7. They kept to the edge of the woods as they walked towards the village, close enough to the shadows to avoid being seen by any Lammasser cleaving to Lord Tregannon but not too close that the wolves might be encouraged to attack
8. 2 These are they who persecute the good -lovers of a lie not knowing the reward of righteousness not cleaving to the good nor to righteous judgment watching not for the good but for the bad from whom meekness and patience are afar off loving things that are vain following after recompense having no compassion on the needy nor labouring for him that is in trouble not knowing him that made them murderers of children corrupters of the image of God who turn away from him that is in need who oppress him that is in trouble unjust judges of the poor erring in all things
9. And they who were covered with scabs are those who have denied their Lord and have not returned to Him again; but becoming withered and desert-like and not cleaving to the servants of God but living in solitude they destroy their own souls
10. They reappeared ten feet in front of the dragon, still flying at a pace that would cover more than two miles in a minute, and Mark was already swinging his sword at it’s neck on the way by, cutting it more than halfway through and cleaving the spine
11. Such is the life and immortality which this flesh may afterwards receive the Holy Spirit cleaving to it; and no one can either express or utter what things the Lord has prepared for His elect
12. An axe-man ran out, cleaving one of the rider’s legs and shattering the horse’s ribs with the blow
13. ’ Corvus swung the great axe, cleaving through both men’s throats with a single arcing swing
14. 1 Jesus and his friends tarried in Caesarea beyond the time expected because one of the huge steering paddles of the vessel on which they intended to embark was discovered to be in danger of cleaving
15. He could not tell whether he was slashing off its members or whether he was cleaving its bulk, which knit behind the slicing blade
16. Where Conan beat down opposition by the sheer weight and power of his blows, breaking spears, splitting skulls and cleaving bosoms to the breast-bone, Valeria brought into action a finesse of sword-play that dazzled and bewildered her antagonists before it slew them
17. He swung viciously with his sword and it felt as if he were cleaving cobwebs
18. Tomz swung back his arms, nearly cleaving off S’us head
19. The mech instinctively kicked at Jivel, the swift woman dodged it, but the mech swung its arm around, nearly cleaving off her head
20. “This is true cleaving, as he becomes one substance with God into whom he was
21. It was the river that forged this cleft in mountains north of the Kaiama Ranges and south of the Coromandel Peninsula, the waters of time cleaving a gap on which man could capitalise
22. cleaving him in two
23. So we talked about a man needing to be freed, and leave behind the defilements of previous relationships, sexual encounters, and things that have come through from his family background, generational things that defile him, and stop him cleaving to his wife
24. The bonding or cleaving process is activated by:
25. cleaving shoulders first top off towards the watchful eye and something’s nothing more
26. “And cleave the earth cleaving
27. The violent winds which blow after the rainfall have an effect in this cleaving
28. Besides, this cleaving let the sunrays enter and the air penetrates
29. When we say that a person is cleaving to the dust, we mean that they have nothing
30. "That was about a man cleaving to his wife
31. She seemed the vividest thing, suddenly cleaving the pallors and uncertainties of reeds and water and flecked northern sky
32. not the way,” he cried again, the pain cleaving his heart
33. So, as it is easier for me to imitate him in this than in cleaving giants asunder, cutting off serpents' heads, slaying dragons, routing armies, destroying fleets, and breaking enchantments, and as this place is so well suited for a similar purpose, I must not allow the opportunity to escape which now so conveniently offers me its forelock
34. Out of the bad majority, the varied countless frauds of men and states, Electric, antiseptic yet, cleaving, suffusing all,
35. Joyous, the amplest spaces heavenward cleaving,
36. cleaving, as he watches,
37. " With these words he approached the cavern, and perceived that it was impossible to let himself down or effect an entrance except by sheer force or cleaving a passage; so drawing his sword he began to demolish and cut away the brambles at the mouth of the cave, at the noise of which a vast multitude of crows and choughs flew out of it so thick and so fast that they knocked Don Quixote down; and if he had been as much of a believer in augury as he was a Catholic Christian he would have taken it as a bad omen and declined to bury himself in such a place
38. She was coming out of Marseilles harbor, and was standing out to sea rapidly, her sharp prow cleaving through the waves
39. They sailed; Edmond was again cleaving the azure sea which had been the first horizon of his youth, and which he had so often dreamed of in prison
40. The sailors had again hoisted sail, and the vessel was once more cleaving the waves
41. Now and then Duncan caught a glimpse of a light form cleaving the air in some desperate bound, and he rather hoped than believed that the captive yet retained the command of his astonishing powers of activity
42. Again among the tiers of shipping, in and out, avoiding rusty chain-cables frayed hempen hawsers and bobbing buoys, sinking for the moment floating broken baskets, scattering floating chips of wood and shaving, cleaving floating scum of coal, in and out, under the figure-head of the John of Sunderland making a speech to the winds (as is done by many Johns), and the Betsy of Yarmouth with a firm formality of bosom and her knobby eyes starting two inches out of her head; in and out, hammers going in ship-builders' yards, saws going at timber, clashing engines going at things unknown, pumps going in leaky ships, capstans going, ships going out to sea, and unintelligible sea-creatures roaring curses over the bulwarks at respondent lightermen, in and out,—out at last upon the clearer river, where the ships' boys might take their fenders in, no longer fishing in troubled waters with them over the side, and where the festooned sails might fly out to the wind
43. And then her thoughts, cleaving through space like a bird in the air, rested on Cavalcanti
44. He lay hidden there all day, his tongue cleaving to the roof of his mouth with all the intensity of thirst engendered by heat and fear
45. It was hard to even estimate where it might have come from in the wild confusion of smoke, muzzle flashes, and burning galleons, but his eye narrowed as he suddenly saw a familiar profile cleaving through the smoke
46. WHAT SHE WANTED, actually, was an airtight door to come down behind her, cleaving them cleanly, so that she could be angry at Keith without being angry at herself
47. And you can tell me nothing of the cleaving of the horn? '
48. beyond the boil and bubble of the fall, cleaving the black water as neatly
49. No other blade, not though mightier hands had wielded it, would have dealt that foe a wound so bitter, cleaving the undead flesh, breaking the spell that knit his unseen sinews to his will
50. A cannon ball, cleaving the air, flew over the heads of Bagration and his suite, and fell into the column to the measure of ‘Left
