Already she began to feel herself dissevered from them. From Wordnik.com. [Hetty's Strange History] Reference
By what a chasm would they be dissevered, now so far asunder!. From Wordnik.com. [Ayala's Angel] Reference
And now a dissevered head raised high on sword-point by Prince. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
River and the Arkansas, shall never be dissevered from the Mississippi. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Religioun, and of the matteris that cane not be dissevered from the same. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)] Reference
All its dissevered limbs continued to lash and writhe in a vicious manner. From Wordnik.com. [First Men in the Moon] Reference
And so therewithal departed and dissevered all the knights of the Round Table. From Wordnik.com. [Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table] Reference
It was dreadful to be thus dissevered from his dryad and sent howling back to a. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
French laws, since Sarre-Louis, his native town, had recently been dissevered from France. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 405, December 19, 1829] Reference
There is much in completeness -- its rainbow has not been dissevered -- it is a perfect arc. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
As the dissevered limb grew cold in his hands, he seemed more distressed than its late owner. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
Indeed, I cannot contemplate the condition of my country if it shall be dissevered and divided. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
Solomonic temple, was not yet dissevered from the pure speculative element which had prevailed in it anterior to that period. From Wordnik.com. [The Symbolism of Freemasonry] Reference
It marks the day that the Berlin Wall fell, 20 years ago this month, physically and symbolically uniting a dissevered nation. From Wordnik.com. [Stefan Sirucek: Remembering Kristallnacht in Berlin: The Story of Hans Riess] Reference
We were cut up, we were dissevered by all those faces and the hollow wind that seemed to roar down there over desert boulders. From Wordnik.com. [The Waves] Reference
"The spring opened ... the colonies, which had now been dissevered from the British empire, by the declaration of independence". From Wordnik.com. [Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father] Reference
But and ye be dissevered from these three places, that your one help not your other, ye shall be destroyed and brought to nought. From Wordnik.com. [The Travels of Sir John Mandeville] Reference
States, and who regard it the duty of the Federal government at all times to hold out terms of peace and accommodation to the dissevered. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
For, had each of them persisted in its own place instead of being transformed by its neighbour, they would have got dissevered long ago. From Wordnik.com. [On the Generation and Corruption] Reference
These States were "dissevered, discordant, belligerent" -- our land was rent with civil feud, and ready to be drenched in fraternal blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes] Reference
Since her time others have grown up equally dear to me, — Lady Glencora and her husband, for instance; but I have never dissevered myself from. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
And this is the river which they call Pyriphlegethon, whose burning streams emit dissevered fragments in whatever part of the earth they happen to be. From Wordnik.com. [Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates] Reference
They are the troublers, they are the dividers of unity, who neglect and permit not others to unite those dissevered pieces which are yet wanting to the body of Truth. From Wordnik.com. [Areopagitica] Reference
Alas! where can we turn ourselves without being reminded of the transitory nature of this our low estate, of its dissevered ties, its buried hopes, and lost affections!. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843] Reference
“Murmurs, discontent, insurrections, rebellion, would inevitably ensue,” with a likely result that “our present glorious Union itself would be dissevered or dissolved.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Country of Vast Designs] Reference
A strongly cemented and firmly seated government had been disrupted; and a new one, built from the dissevered fragments, had been erected almost under the shadow of its Capitol. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
'I have known it by my knowledge of myself,' she said, breathing with her lips dissevered. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
His departure seems to make me feel more abroad, more dissevered from my native country, than before. From Wordnik.com. [Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1.] Reference
Did he feel that life would be almost unendurable with its fondest ties broken, its closest links dissevered?. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Chopin] Reference
As the whole body came rushing up, they found the gory corpses of the slain, with their dissevered heads near by. From Wordnik.com. [David Crockett] Reference
Meantime, those southern provinces had made their separate treaty, and the Netherlands were permanently dissevered. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
Two opposites, dissevered still in charms and straitly knit, And each one's beauty brightlier shows against its opposite. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III] Reference
Harlem and the leaguer of Leyden, no communication between the dissevered portions being possible, except with difficulty and danger. From Wordnik.com. [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference
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