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...y were probably guards or something. Odd that they would be out here. The compound for Project Scorpion was quite a bit further north.” Lexi slowly ... ...ou, we can’t just leave them here. Maybe they can help us. Where is this compound?” “I don’t remember exactly where. I was prety disoriented when I... ...their careers. If Zodiac is using the old records to fnd the locations of compounds to take over, he’ll never fnd this one,” Vincent informed her. L... ... turned to the two former Project Scorpion employees, “We’re going to the compound that housed Project Scorpion. You’re bringing us there.” The two ... ...corpion. You’re bringing us there.” The two men looked at each other. “The compound was shut down. It might not even be there anymore.” “It’s still t... ...r down on the clear patch of road that she had found. She immediately un- clipped her safety belt and both she and her litle sister imme- diately jum...

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...owled and warily watched Jacques. He jumped when Jacques fired a shot that clipped his left arm. He howled and grabbed the wound. “You’ll pay for tha... ...d Yon sat in the limo and watched the live footage of the attack on Zina’s compound. “They are doing well,” Yon acknowledged. “Yes, they are. However...

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...to simulate the neurological receptors that bind acetylcholine. Sage contains compounds that are cholinesterase inhibitors. 8. Vitamin E can slow th... ...arsley, and milk thistle. Other herbs contain flavonoids, naturally occurring compounds that can improve the strength of your body's capillaries (tin... ...d or simple, when the skin that covers the bone remains intact or it’s open or compound when the bone breaks the skin. A bad fall, a hard blow, an a... ... Closed (simple): The broken bone does not protrude through the skin. • Open (compound): The broken bone protrudes through the skin. • Comminuted: T... ...pose little to no health risks, because of the absence of any potent chemical compounds. This virus is transmitted by air (coughing or sneezing) or ... ...2. File your nails in one direction only, not back and forth. a Keep toenails clipped straight across, not curved or pointed, to avoid ingrown toenai...

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... brown and a trifle in excess of the fashionable length, was iron grey and clipped close, and the face that had been pink and white was buff and ruddy... ...Partly.” Pause. “It’s a curious business, certainly,” said Isbister. “ And compound interest has a way of mounting up.” “It has,” said Warming. “And n... ...s and a succession of deftly handled imple- ments he shaved Graham’s chin, clipped his moustache, and cut and arranged his hair. All this he did witho... ...ment would give you false impressions. As a matter of fact—it is a case of compound interest partly—your small fortune, and the for- tune of your cous... ...” “You’re an odd man,” said the old man, “to sit here in the dark, talking clipped, and telling a lie of that sort. But—” Graham’s exasperation fell t... ...bout four thousand yards long and a thousand broad, and constructed of the compound of aluminium and iron that had replaced iron in architecture. Thei...

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...s. The scene was a broad walk in the T uileries gardens, beneath a closely-clipped wall of greenery, along which were disposed alternately busts upon ... ...journey’s end; but was only partially consoled, and his mother was fain to compound for a box of woolly lambs. Estelle winked away a tear when her dol... ... For the rest, the child had always dwelt in an imaginary world, a curious compound of the Lives of the Saints and of T elemaque. Martyrs and heroes a... ...next to his protector at the dinner, early as were all dinners then, and a compound of Eastern and Western dishes, the latter very welcome to the trav... ...d affording the Consul’s wife themes of dis- course on her difficulties in compounding them. Pipes, siesta, and coffee followed, Mr. Thompson assuring...

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... parted beard and fierce mustaches on sentry before the gate of the police compound. Looming very big above the heads in a red haze of dust, the tight... ... over the veranda. The flowering creep- ers scented the air. Their foliage clipped out be- tween the uprights made as if several frames of thick unsti... ...ed heavy with the fall of perfumed dew; flower-beds bordered the path; the clipped bushes uprose in dark rounded clumps here and there be- fore the ho...

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...e, whom he employed in trimming his furnace, regulating it by just measure—compounding his drugs—tracing his circles—ca- joling his patients, et sic e... ... have, sir,” replied Wayland; “and with these drugs will I, this very day, compound the true orvietan, that noble medi- cine which is so seldom found ... ...Tony Fire-the-Fagot, Papist, Puritan, hypocrite, miser, profligate, devil, compounded of all men’s sins, bow down and reverence him who has brought in... ...e in this business, it must be in such guise as my old master uses when he compounds his manna of Satan, and that is with a close mask on my face. So ... ... pay the accounts of a poor handicraft like me, that they put him off with clipped coin. Well, there is a God above all—little Master Recorder, since ... ...alian physician, Julio, was affirmed by his contemporaries to be a skilful compounder of poisons, which he applied with such frequency, that the Jesui...

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...get him up to the time of the christening. She went on forgetting him with compound interest after that. Something or somebody had superseded him as a... ...n Mr Brogley’s shop; and vari- ous looking-glasses, accidentally placed at compound interest of reflection and refraction, presented to the eye an ete... ... it is. I much pre- fer it as it is.’ Miss Tox, with head bent down, still clipped among the plants. Mrs Chick, with energetic shakings of her own hea... ...uries. 601 Charles Dickens One surgeon who lived hard by was strong for a compound fracture of the leg, which was the landlord’ s opinion also; but t... .... Therefore Cook tosses up a hot dish or two for supper, and Mr T owlinson compounds a lobster salad to be devoted to the same hospitable purpose. Eve...

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... and sit silently in their night vestments on the hard, cold ground of his compound and listen, as long as he wished to go on explaining to them from ... ...irs, and Leonard dropped the bar with a clang and made for the gate of the compound. Willems turned back to his wife. “So you expected this,” he said.... ...und their waists, chopper at side and lance in hand, were moving about the compound or, gathering into small knots, discussed eagerly the coming cerem... ...eard Willems’ voice. He shouted to me in English: ‘Let four men enter your compound to get that Chinaman!’ I said nothing. Told Jim-Eng to keep quiet ... ...was not frightened. ‘Anyways,’ he says, ‘a shot had been fired out of your compound and a man was hit. Still, all your prop- erty shall be respected o... ...st of the Islands stuck over the lip, and went on in a wet streak down the clipped beard on one side of the chin. A drop of blood hung on the end of s...

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...ce is elusive. No investigator in his senses would refuse to investigate a compound because it did unex- pected things. Either this dissolves in acid ... ...r is very necessary—and some malt vinegar, and crush to- gether. You get a compound called Crab and by no means disagreeable. So the wise deal with th... ...es 117 H G Wells round his trousers, my boy. Notice his hair, groomed and clipped, the tacit lie that its average length is half an inch, whereas in ...

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...n of the Resto- ration. She was hypocritical as a rule in her passion, and compounded, so to speak, with its pleasures. Some few fami- lies led the do... ...ours cut off. I only fear some great misfortune for you. If your head were clipped close, would you feel no regrets for the dainty golden hair that yo... ...ted so wrongly in his department of the Constituent As- sembly was sure to compound with the Liberals and allow them to argue and talk. This philosoph...

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...embled a patch of snow creeping and swaying across the distant part of his compound. It disappeared behind some bushes. “The only geese on the East Co... ...your eyes. He greets me by a low, hearty “He, l’ami. Comment va?” With his clipped mustache and massive open face, energetic and at the same time plac...

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...embled a patch of snow creeping and swaying across the distant part of his compound. It disappeared behind some bushes. “The only geese on the East Co... ...our eyes. He greets me by a low, hearty, “He, l’ami. Comment va?” With his clipped moustache and massive open face, energetic and at the same time pla...

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...nt along with them. According to Flash Jack’s notions, unmitigated medical compounds were but dry stuff at the best, and needed something good to wash... ..., had a twang like a cracked viol; and Shorty (as his comrade called him), clipped the aspirate from every word beginning with one. The latter, though... ... fishing-lines and cords for his canoes; he heals his wounds with a balsam compounded from the juice of the nut; and with the oil extracted from its m...

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... much dependence. The formal gardens, with their squares of level turf and clipped alleys, afforded excellent scope both for players and spectators, a... ...ayman. Suddenly a clamour of voices arose on the other side of the closely-clipped wall of limes by which the two youths were walking. There were the ... ...r scrivener. It was a like case, he saw, when breaking through the arch of clipped limed he beheld the little Demoiselle de Nid-de-Merle, driven into ... ...’sir, you will leave me one of those potions that Signor Renato is wont to compound.’ ‘Capisco!’ said Ercole; ‘but the Eccellentissima shall he obeyed... ... bargain was agreed upon, and a considerable sum ad- vanced for a philter, compounded of strange Eastern plants and mystic jewels; and then Diane, wit... ...sufficient, she probably did Ercole no injustice. She declined testing the compound on any unfor- tunate dog or cat, but sealed it up in the presence ...

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...e ungrateful Quiteria! and let the poor Basilio die, Basilio whose poverty clipped the wings of his happiness, and brought him to the grave!” And so s... ...of the advantage a maiden duenna has over one that is a widow; but ‘he who clipped us has kept the scissors.’” “For all that,” said Sancho, “there’s s... ...s kept the scissors.’” “For all that,” said Sancho, “there’s so much to be clipped about duennas, so my barber said, that ‘it will be better not to st... ...ways, everywhere and by everybody, simple medicines are more esteemed than compound ones, for we cannot go wrong in those that are simple, while in th... ...mpound ones, for we cannot go wrong in those that are simple, while in the compound we may, by merely altering the quantity of the things composing th...

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...at neatly, I will say. Let it be five. You out with your five at interest, compound interest; soon comes another five; treat it the same: in ten years... ...ce. A squeaky voice was heard from the other side of the gar- den hedge of clipped yew. “Hi! farmer, is that the missing young man?” and pres- ently a... ...se-fitting white linen cap which she wore to conceal the stubborn-twisting clipped curls of her shorn head, made her unlike women of our world. She wa...

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...at, solid, folding gates opening into a lane, bordered with very tall well-clipped holly hedges, forming a polished, green, prickly wall. There was a ... ...the slate to her brother. ‘What is this?’ said he; ‘I do not understand.’ ‘Compound Addition,’ said Phyllis, ‘I did one with Emily yesterday, and this...

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... it was impossible to be unconscious of the presence of that extraordinary compound of strange smells, which is to be found nowhere but on board ship,... ...effect. Sometimes, when much excited with his subject, he had an odd way — compounded of John Bunyan, and Balfour of Burley — of taking his great quar... ...wells with Sultan pomp and power. Yonder, where that phaeton with the well clipped pair of grays has stopped —standing at their heads now — is a Yorks... ..., chops, black pud dings, and sausages, all over again. Some were fond of compounding this variety, and having it all on their plates at once. As eac...

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...were separated from the grass by meandering paths which led to an arbor of clipped yews at the farther 243 Balzac end of the little garden. The walls... ... must have been centuries old, and two lighted furnaces on which heretical compounds were cooking. Neither the floor nor the ceiling of the laboratory...