circum
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Whats interesting is that we had plenty of evidence in these same circum stances as to what would work and what would not.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2015
In its romantic purity, this is a love that is outside time and circum stance, beyond good and evil.
From Time Magazine Archive
Here were clear streams and grassy hillocks, leafy shrubs and cypresses spiring out of their bosom, - “Et circum irriguo surgebant lilia pratoCandida purpureis mista papaveribus.”
From Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents by William Beckford
Lend me your horn to make one, and I will whip about your infamy circum circa.
From Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare
Orfeo seeks to clasp 'his half regain'd Eurydice,' with the triumphant cry of Ovid holding the conquered Corinna in his arms: Ite triumphales circum mea tempora lauri.
From Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by Walter W. Greg
