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He ran the match crackling along the underside of the table and fell to enkindling his cigar.

“The global Islamophobia and the recent discrimination of Muslims with impunity by powerful nations are enkindling fires of hatred in many countries against Islam,” Bo says.

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"Oh, for the art to petrify it!" he added, with an expressive gesture, the furore of the artist rapidly enkindling.

During forty years Giotto responded to every demand, and made himself suffice for every call, worked in nearly every important city of Italy, enkindling everywhere he went the new light of art.

These men saw with exultation the enkindling of a spirit of liberty in the Iberian Peninsula.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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