free oneself
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A connection of the heart becomes then a veritable torment, from which it is desirable to free oneself as quickly as possible.
From Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century by Overton, William Hassell
One unacquainted with the course of the duties of Emancipation revolves like a wheel between birth and death, unable to free oneself from that fate.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
The very first thing in playing in public is to free oneself of all distrust in one's own powers.
From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Martens, Frederick Herman
From demons, I know, it is scarce possible to free oneself.
From The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust' by Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard)
Vain are great efforts to free oneself from this fatal environment, from the heritage of fear, from the circle in which we are forced to move, until at last comes death.
From The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan by Douglas, Frances
