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    Hilarion (category Converts to Christianity from ancient Roman religions)
    three years he switched to dry bread with salt and water. Eventually, perceiving his sight to grow dim and his body to be subject to an itching with an unnatural...
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    Help of the helpless, O abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim; its glories pass away; Change and decay in...
    22 KB (2,393 words) - 05:52, 16 May 2024
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    on tawny wings, Gargara’s range sinks downwards as he rises, and Troy grows dim beneath him; sadly stand his comrades; vainly the hounds weary their throats...
    34 KB (3,728 words) - 16:34, 28 April 2024
  • Tomorrow/Don't Worry About Me, Baby (11-55) 45-225 When The Bright Lights Grow Dim/It Ain't Much But It's Home (rev. Feb. 18, 1956) 45-246 For You I Weep/You...
    12 KB (1,623 words) - 02:03, 28 September 2023
  • Analogy of the Sun (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    to have reason; but when it has nothing to rest on but that which is mingled with darkness—that which becomes and perishes, it opines, it grows dim-sighted...
    14 KB (1,868 words) - 12:31, 24 March 2024
  • the Wave. Up to thy shrine we look and see the glimmer Thy votive lamp sheds down on us afar; Light of our eyes, oh let it ne'er grow dimmer, Till in the...
    3 KB (393 words) - 07:22, 10 January 2024
  • beauty was like to that of common silver, but the beauty of mithril did not tarnish or grow dim. The Noldor of Eregion, the Elvish land to the west of Moria...
    20 KB (2,494 words) - 09:44, 24 April 2024
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    comprehension of the notions of goodness, justice, humanity and virtue grow dim. Say to yourself often, “I am a man, and I have no other truly inalienable...
    20 KB (2,827 words) - 16:28, 5 April 2024
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    won never wither, Nor the stars of its glory grow dim, May the service united ne'er sever, But they to their colors prove true. The Army and Navy forever...
    15 KB (1,680 words) - 00:41, 1 April 2024
  • "Woe to the worthless shepherd who forsakes the flock! A sword upon his arm and upon his right eye! His arm will wither and his right eye will grow dim."...
    17 KB (2,723 words) - 20:26, 25 April 2024
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    of Day would grow dim. After Harding rejected Day's plan, Attorney General Harry Daugherty, who supported Taft's candidacy, urged him to fill the vacancy...
    146 KB (18,383 words) - 18:36, 22 May 2024
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    noble fortitude as her hopes for happy matrimony begin to grow dim indeed." CurtainUp: "I have to admire the restrained performance of Teal Wicks who plays...
    72 KB (5,833 words) - 15:39, 23 April 2024
  • pallid cheek and brow. Closer! closer! to your heart, Let me feel that you are by, While my sight is growing dim, For the dear old Flag I die. (Chorus)...
    2 KB (326 words) - 04:28, 26 July 2021
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    Plutarch (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    of the other world grows dim, while at the same time its attachment to things of this world becomes so strong that the soul tends to retain the form that...
    66 KB (7,606 words) - 08:38, 11 May 2024
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    Jerome (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    vegetables slightly cooked without oil. But finding that his eyes were growing dim, and that his whole body was shrivelled with an eruption and a sort of...
    55 KB (5,869 words) - 02:44, 28 May 2024
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    orientation relative to the viewer, suddenly increasing in reflectivity. Satellites often grow dimmer and are more difficult to see toward the horizons...
    15 KB (1,647 words) - 10:52, 17 December 2023
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    flour form used for making water chestnut cake, which is common as part of dim sum cuisine. They are unusual among vegetables for remaining crisp even after...
    16 KB (1,699 words) - 15:33, 26 April 2024
  • an eight-year-sentence for corrupting a minor. He lives in a fantasy world to flee the prison life, the torture, fear and humiliation. His fantasies turn...
    22 KB (2,010 words) - 13:15, 13 May 2024
  • illuminated to reveal the characters in a "blackout". On the few occasions when matches, lighters, or torches are lit, the lights grow dimmer. Black Comedy...
    19 KB (2,525 words) - 16:21, 6 March 2024
  • The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (category Direct-to-video sequel films)
    Bluth's engaging original The Land Before Time continue to grow dimmer with this indifferent sequel to the animated dinosaur saga". Michael Sauter of Entertainment...
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