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come to pass |
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come to pass to happen; to take place. And when do you think all these good things will come to pass? Do you think it will really come to pass? How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Night after night, I record predictions that never come to pass, professions that are never fulfilled, explanations that are only meant to mystify. So that no white sailor seriously contradicted him when he said that if ever Captain Ahab should be tranquilly laid out --which might hardly come to pass, so he muttered --then, whoever should do that last office for the dead, would find a birth-mark on him from crown to sole. And when the purpose of great Zeus was fixed in heaven, she was delivered and a notable thing was come to pass. |
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