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But it's strange to see him come back so abundant, so eloquent, so cut up, as it were, into hundreds of little devils all trying to outrival each other .
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In death as in life he still remains a man of mystery, with a fortune that would outrival the wildest dreams of a fairy prince.
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These wizards outrival the chiefs in power, and have hitherto carried on their incantations with a success that baffles both missionary and military exertions.
From The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland by Harriet Ward
The company consisted only of Lady Carnegie's starched cousins, with their husbands and their daughters, who yet hoped to outrival Nelly with her gloomy Lauderdale laird.
From Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes by Sarah Tytler
Gertrude felt that the perpetuity and usefulness of such a fund or monument dedicated to her father would outrival the pyramids.
From The Harris-Ingram Experiment by Charles E. (Charles Edward) Bolton
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