Cloots
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Mah Soung is dead," repeated Cloots, and an echo ran back and forth between the walls with his word.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
Yet Cloots saw now with transfixing clarity that he did not know him in the least—could never have known him.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
"Meaning thy daughter, Moung Poh Sin?" asked Cloots directly to show himself quite cool and firm.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
Midway there burned a single taper, a point of light that dimly illumined the holy spot and revealed to Cloots, as he entered, its only other occupant.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
There were but two, Anacharsis Cloots and myself; and I saw I was particularly pointed at by Bourdon de l'Oise, in his speech on that motion.
From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason by Moncure Daniel Conway
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