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commonest race memory we have is the falling-through-space dream.
"Many things are true which only the commonest minds observe."
"Then I think the commonest minds must be rather useful.
of latitude, or 450 miles, of a harbour, where three species of Oliva, a Voluta, and a Terebra, are the commonest shells, within less than 9 degs.
Then, near Lisbon, the commonest sea-shells, namely, three species of Oliva, a Voluta, and a Terebra, would have a tropical character.
I have been stinted of education, liberty, money, dress, the very necessaries of life, the
commonest pleasures of childhood, the
commonest possessions of youth.
They said there was a marked individuality about my style--insomuch that if I ever painted the
commonest type of a dog, I should be sure to throw a something into the aspect of that dog which would keep him from being mistaken for the creation of any other artist.
The death agonies of a fellow being are, to these strange creatures provocative of the wildest hilarity, while their chief form of
commonest amusement is to inflict death on their prisoners of war in various ingenious and horrible ways.
"And here have I been knocking about, year after year, from pillar to post, as if I was no more than the
commonest feller in the parish....And how long hev this news about me been knowed, Pa'son Tringham?"
You will see that the mysteries which the police discover are, almost without exception, mysteries made penetrable by the
commonest capacity, through the extraordinary stupidity exhibited in the means taken to hide the crime.
But an English Bible as a whole did not exist; and if to-day it is the
commonest and cheapest book in all the land, it is to John Wyclif in the first place that we owe it.
Fortunately, he gave his discourses somewhat of the progressive character of lectures, leading his listeners on, as it might be step by step, in a way to render all easy to the
commonest understanding.
Skin-grafting and hair-transplanting were among their
commonest devices.
Microsporidiosis is relatively uncommon in urban South Africa, where cryptosporidiosis most commonly causes chronic diarrhoea, but was the
commonest cause of diarrhoea in HIV-infected patients in Zimbabwe.
Half of them don't eat any fresh vegetables or fruit at all, not even the
commonest and cheapest, like carrots and cabbage.