amain

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Aias, from The Iliad In Toledo last week, a group of U.S. wrestlers strove amain, using some of the classic grips of Homer's time.

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Production of electricity proceeds amain with new needs demanding more power and excess power stimulating new needs.

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To assist this second hope, the Press of the land last week got behind the market and shoved amain.

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He would seize a rope end in his strong young teeth and pull amain.

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But pain struck great roots that waxed amain into Firmian's heart, roots that split it asunder as the roots of trees split rocks.

From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul