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    rob of


    1. swell into the throb of combustion


    2. They gave you something to talk about, if you could hear yourself over the roar and throb of eight or ten thousand in one really big room having dinner


    3. She could feel the throb of the


    4. The distant throb of battle is stilled, and even the soft hush of the snowfall is unheard


    5. She could feel the throb of loss in her mind


    6. The hum and throb of the air conditioners gently rocked the trailer as if it were a small boat in light chop


    7. It was unstoppable, the throb of it piercing flesh and bone and marrow, ransacking the mountain and all within it


    8. The lights and sickly smell coupled with the dull throb of the plant made his stomach churn


    9. A shuddering silence envelops the city, in which I hear the throb of a sullen drum from the distant temple


    10. I bit deep, felt the throb of his veins and heart as my teeth found the source of that elixir that I craved and sustained me

    11. I could smell his blood and feel the slow, seductive throb of his heart


    12. Travis could hear the throb-throb-throb of their engines


    13. The only sound in the chapel was the throb of the sinners


    14. Yeltsa’s mind was telling her to rest with the first throb of the honoi fatigue, but doing so would ensure her death


    15. Immediately as Joey destroyed the last stone he felt the first throb of honoi fatigue in his skull


    16. insufferable throb of oxygen starvation that was trying to make him breathe


    17. Only the dull throb of the engines below could be heard,


    18. unmistakable throb of Houston’s heart, slowly and with great difficulty


    19. The wind carried most of the beating throb of the rotor blades away from the bungalow, and the glazing and solid roof allowed no noise through at all, not even the mournful howl of the wind


    20. The throb of the music hurt her ears, so she hurried

    21. life; they ultimately rob of us much that life is said to offer


    22. Still she remained silent, noting his breathing, measuring the dilation of his pupils, watching the throb of his pulse in his neck


    23. surrounded by the 10,000 horsepower throb of NASCAR? I could hear it


    24. There was a stunned silence, broken only by the steady throb of the powerful twin outboard motors of the launch


    25. He was aware of the building throb of magic ahead of them, drawing closer he could sense the individual rhythm of the spells that bubbled up and called to him


    26. Dwight, who such a few minutes before had been one enormous throb of very delicious and satisfactory love, now had only a single wish, and that was never to feel, see, think of, or hear about love again


    27. “We’d better get upstairs; I think they’ve started serving dinner,” Alex commented, though I could hear nothing to indicate that over the low throb of the engines


    28. Positively she even preferred to listen to the throb of the steamer coming nearer from the other end of the lake than to him; and she interrupted him in the middle of a sentence that intimately concerned herself to stand still in the piazza and ask him what he thought of the smells


    29. I heard the very slow throb of my heartbeat


    30. Soothing, the throb of his heart refused to ignite any fears

    31. And underlying everything, emanating from the floors, the walls, the furniture, was the slow throb of arrogant power, a power that crushed him to dust, that reduced him to nothing


    32. “To bring you back,” he said, now watching the throb of the small vein in her wrist


    33. throb of that magical forest where antiquital life oozed with ease as it had done since time


    34. Roy, Brit and I, sat in the stern area and promptly set to focusing on the slow even throb of


    35. But these tears caused to throb of pity in the bosom of Misery: neither did the corduroy-like surface of the work grate upon his feelings


    36. “They mostly do,” said the clergyman, griping hard at his breast as if afflicted with an importunate throb of pain


    37. Would he arouse him with a throb of agony? The victim was forever on the rack; it needed only to know the spring that controlled the engine;—and the physician knew it well! Would he startle him with sudden fear? As at the waving of a magician's wand, uprose a grisly phantom,—uprose a thousand phantoms,—in many shapes, of death, or more awful shame, all flocking round about the clergyman, and pointing with their fingers at his breast!


    38. It kept him down, on a level with the lowest; him, the man of ethereal attributes, whose voice the angels might else have listened to and answered! But this very burden it was, that gave him sympathies so intimate with the sinful brotherhood of mankind; so that his heart vibrated in unison with theirs, and received their pain into itself, and sent its own throb of pain through a thousand other hearts, in gushes of sad, persuasive eloquence


    39. But then—by a kind of necessity that always impelled this child to alloy whatever comfort she might chance to give with a throb of anguish—Pearl put up her mouth, and kissed the scarlet letter too!


    40. She felt a throb of fear

    41. What dangers await? When she opens her bedroom window, she hears no screams, no explosions, only the calls of birds that her great-uncle calls gannets, and the sea, and the occasional throb of an airplane as it passes far overhead


    42. A racecourse had been staked out for the vaqueros; and away to the left, from where the crowd was massed thickly about a huge temporary erection, like a circus tent of wood with a conical grass roof, came the resonant twanging of harp strings, the sharp ping of guitars, with the grave drumming throb of an Indian gombo pulsating steadily through the shrill choruses of the dancers


    43. The cornfields and heavy woodland sped past, deep in the golden evening, and the throb of the wheels repeated monotonously in my ears


    44. The lurid presentment so powerfully affected her imagination in the silence of the sleeping house that her nightgown became damp with perspiration, and the bedstead shook with each throb of her heart


    45. It was a sharp trap for the inscrutable! He couldn't play any longer at innocence; so how the deuce would he get out of it? There beat in me indeed, with the passionate throb of this question an equal dumb appeal as to how the deuce I should


    46. He was admirable, but not comfortable: I took it in with a throb of hope


    47. Susan heard the throb of a motor, and far up the street, out of a garage and down the cobbled hill, slowly, came William in his car


    48. But Rob of all men should have remembered how Fortune, or the Fae, were fickle


    49. The night outside beat hard on the windows, the song of the winged things, throb of the frogs, with the full authority of the big garden


    50. First, I smiled to myself and felt elate; but this fierce pleasure subsided in me as fast as did the accelerated throb of my pulses


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