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strewed
1. that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strewed:
2. It was reckoned a piece of magnificence in Thomas Becket, that he strewed the floor of his hall with clean hay or rushes in the season, in order that the knights and squires, who could not get seats, might not spoil their fine clothes when they sat down on the floor to eat their dinner
3. the wedding, and strewed flowers in her path till her feet were quite
4. strewed her face and held her ground in confronting Junya
5. carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strewed it onto the graves of those who had
6. 13 And the sixth day appeared, and all the inhabitants of Canaan saw at a distance all the people of Bethchorin lying dead in the castle of Bethchorin, and strewed about as the carcasses of lambs and goats
7. 41 And fifty of Jacob's servants went in front of the bier, and they strewed along the road myrrh and aloes, and all manner of perfume, and all the sons of Jacob that carried the bier walked on the perfumery, and the servants of Jacob went before them strewing the perfume along the road
8. 19 And Moses came to the camp and he took the calf and burned it with fire, and ground it till it became fine dust, and strewed it on the water and gave it to the Israelites to drink
9. 13 And the sixth day appeared and all the inhabitants of Canaan saw at a distance all the people of Bethchorin lying dead in the castle of Bethchorin and strewed about as the carcasses of lambs and goats
10. 41 And fifty of Jacob's servants went in front of the bier and they strewed along the road myrrh and aloes and all manner of perfume and all the sons of Jacob that carried the bier walked on the perfumery and the servants of Jacob went before them strewing the perfume along the road
11. 19 And Moses came to the camp and he took the calf and burned it with fire and ground it till it became fine dust and strewed it on the water and gave it to the Israelites to drink
12. " Needles strewed the floor
13. When the pictures laid strewed all over the carpet it
14. cigarette butts strewed all over the floor
15. Then Italians flattened the killed-crushed-rotted grain into a Pizza and strewed its surface with bits of Roman vomit
16. Threads of curly cotton, pulled out from between the lengths of lace, strewed over the fender and the fireplace
17. strewed with diamonds, some of them of an astonishing size
18. The paths of Vice are sometimes strewed with roses, but then they
19. It was profusely strewed with the plunder of that unlucky fortress
20. "and you have chosen the path strewed with flowers
21. The tomahawk of Uncas, the blows of Hawkeye, and even the still nervous arm of Munro were all busy for that passing moment, and the ground was quickly strewed with their enemies
22. Six Delaware girls, with their long, dark, flowing tresses falling loosely across their bosoms, stood apart, and only gave proof of their existence as they occasionally strewed sweet-scented herbs and forest flowers on a litter of fragrant plants that, under a pall of Indian robes, supported all that now remained of the ardent, high-souled, and generous Cora
23. Beauchamp uttered an exclamation of surprise on seeing his friend leap over and trample under foot all the newspapers which were strewed about the room
24. Broken bottles strewed the pavement below
25. burst and the peas strewed themselves into the street
26. We returned to Oxford and once again the gillyflowers bloomed under my windows and the chestnut lit the streets and the warm stones strewed their flakes upon the cobble; but it was not as it had been; there was mid-winter in Sebastian's heart
27. A few men clustered round a flag marked the post of a regiment; such and such a battalion was commanded only by a captain or a lieutenant; Alten's division, already so roughly handled at La Haie-Sainte, was almost destroyed; the intrepid Belgians of Van Kluze's brigade strewed the rye-fields all along the Nivelles road; hardly anything was left of those Dutch grenadiers, who, intermingled with Spaniards in our ranks in 1811, fought against Wellington; and who, in 1815, rallied to the English standard, fought against Napoleon
28. Now wine was being crushed from under the grape-blooded feet of dancing vintners’ daughters, now steaming seas gave birth to coin-sheathed monsters while flowered kites strewed scent on blowing clouds…now…now…now…
29. His books and pencils strewed the floor
30. The instinct, however, of the American ostrich, as in the case of the Molothrus bonariensis, has not as yet been perfected; for a surprising number of eggs lie strewed over the plains, so that in one day's hunting I picked up no less than twenty lost and wasted eggs
31. In warm evenings I frequently sat in the boat playing the flute, and saw the perch, which I seem to have charmed, hovering around me, and the moon travelling over the ribbed bottom, which was strewed with the wrecks of the forest
32. "One day, when the sun shone on the red leaves that strewed the ground and diffused cheerfulness, although it denied warmth, Safie, Agatha, and Felix departed on a long country walk, and the old man, at his own desire, was left alone in the cottage
33. The carpenter made a little coffin, and Marie Ivanovna finished it with a frill and a pretty little pillow, while I bought flowers and strewed them on the baby
34. The packet burst as she did so, and the floor became strewed with bank-notes
35. As one of the "old hands" in the barracks, he saw that hay was brought and strewed about on the floor; the same thing was done in the other barracks
36. I do not know why, but hay was always strewed on the ground at Christmas time
37. And when he was born, I wrapped him in cambric and lace, and put pink ribbons on him, strewed him with flowers, got him ready, said prayers over him
38. Clothes, saddles, reins, were all wet, slippery, and sodden, like the ground and the fallen leaves that strewed the road
39. "We cut them in pieces and strewed them on the highroad
40. The sun rose and smiled upon the earth, which was strewed with the last leaves of autumn, but where were those who had assembled at the spring-time of the year?
41. The evening breezes whispered mournfully through the ruined walls, and strewed the faded leaves upon eleven grassy mounds
42. He turned to search among the bowlders which lay strewed about him
43. If it be strewed through a glass tube of three-fourths of an inch in diameter, and exploded by a coal of fire or hot iron, the tube may be held in the naked hand, and the powder only flashes without breaking the tube, and merely coats it over inside, and that very prettily, with the revived quicksilver
