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Now and was
Now under me I could see him for what he really was, a boy dressed up in streaks of paint.
Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.
Now, he could only play the last card in what was probably the world's coldest deck.
Now, he was just in the late poems of Holderlin and therefore had most of the nineteenth century before him -- plus next semester's class preparation.
Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;
Now he was going to show how much he knew.
Now it did not occur to him even to wonder whether it was wise for Robinson to dive again: Rob was his boy, the kid he had rescued from the streets, the object of his pride.
Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.
Now we can argue that the irresistible fate of Oedipus Rex was nothing more than the irresistible unconscious longings of Oedipus projected outward, but this externalization of unconscious conflict makes all the difference between a story and a clinical case history.
Now and then, the President would call for `` Little Jack, Master of the Hounds '', which was his nickname for a messenger who had worked in the White House since Teddy Roosevelt's administration, and discuss the welfare of some one of the animals.
Now he was married to a beautiful girl, had a small son, and lived in an expensive apartment and worked for the movies.
Now, of course, that the Russians are the nuclear villains, radiation is a nastier word than it was in the mid, when the US was testing in the atmosphere.
Now, when everything was opening up to him -- even the court of Louis 15!!
Now the face was his own.
Now she was intensely alive, anguished ; ;
Now, driving the horse and sulky borrowed from Mynheer Schuyler, he felt as if every bone was topped by burning oil and that every muscle was ready to dissolve into jelly and leave his big body helpless and unable to move.
Now there was more to do.
Now Pat may have been a lecher and a plugugly, but he was a good churchgoing Catholic and he loved his little sister.
Now, under the impact of his wife's disclosures, he was brought suddenly to the realization that there was a limit to tolerance, however brilliant, however far-famed the offender might be.
Now Hans had given Ma something of his -- we both had when we thought she was going straight to Pa -- something valuable ; ;
Now there was no work in the fields, nor would there be till it rained, and she did not know where he went.

Now and resigned
Now so small he can escape the basement by walking through a space in a window screen, he accepts his fate and is resigned to the adventure of seeing what awaits him in even smaller realms.
In 2010 Shlomi Sandak resigned the party: " Now that cannabis is recognised as a medicine, my political ride is over ", he said.
Now aged 51, he became resigned to retiring as a colonel.
" In a May 22, 1879 letter to Barbour, Russell explicitly resigned: “ Now I leave the ‘ Herald ’ with you.
Now a recognized name in the conservative movement of the region where he lived, Fleming became a founding member and board member of the League of the South, from which he later resigned when controversy arose, as well as an affiliated scholar of its educational arm, the League of the South Institute.

Now and dying
Aware he was dying, Thoreau's last words were " Now comes good sailing ", followed by two lone words, " moose " and " Indian ".
Now that tin is no longer mined the mines are mostly flooded, Sungai Lembing is a dying town with few prospects except tourism based on its history of mining and trekking up Bukit Panorama.
Now in present day ( 1976, 28 years later ), Ellen is dying of cancer and needs to leave the company to someone.
Now alone, with Fly dying, and only twelve minutes until sundown, Chuck realizes their last hope is to make it back to the Professor's lab where a whole jug of antidote is stored.
Now dying of cancer, Gilbert wants King to jot down his life story before he dies.
Now with a dying lake, the tradition of the Parehadora is now just a reminder that Angono was once a fishing village and thrives at the harvest of Laguna Lake.
Now retired except for the occasional service, he is dying of leukemia, and sometimes confuses Vicky for Caro.
Now the downhill starts, with his wife dying in an accident and one of the sister's sons questioning his loyalty.
Now he claims he needs money from her to help pay the medical bills for his partner who is dying from AIDS related complications.
Now dying from multiple gunshot wounds, he calls Heesoo and pauses to reminisce on his only day with Heesoo, when he had escorted her to her music recital ; in his memory, as he watches her play her cello he finds himself overwhelmed with emotion and, in a rare moment of contentment, he smiles.
Now, 1000 years later, Filgaia is a desolate land, dying steadily.
Now to encourage the dying art there are some workshops for koothu called koothu pattarai.

Now and .
Now he saw that both the man and woman were moving slowly and irregularly, staggering, as if they found it a struggle to remain on their feet.
Now there's nothin left of me.
Now they were riding to kill him.
Now dammit, I don't want to go into any more explanations.
Now, Mis-ter McBride '', said Lord, and he laid a firmly restraining hand on the field boss's arm.
`` Now, listen '' -- Macklin began.
Brannon said, `` Now the key to the lockup, Marshal ''.
Then, as Macklin obeyed: `` Now let's go out back ''.
Now turn around so I can see your face ''.
Now start talking.
Now let's make sure they're Japs ''.
`` Now, Sweeneys, now.
Now and then, the glistening side of a half-swamped object showed as it swept past.
Now he broke them open, hoping a good meal might lessen this depression crushing Hettie.
Now, roaring up in great oily clouds of smoke and flames, the fierce heat quickly drove us to the stern where we huddled like suffocating sheep, not knowing what to do.
Now we peered anxiously for any speck of land in the Pacific, for this interminable bailing would have to stop soon.
Now, she just sat there looking at him, without an expression except concern for him.
Now I wish to enter the American market, where the competition is very strong.
Now, in that same cabin, Robinson fell to his knees beside a bunk.

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