meseems
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meseemed
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In either case, meseems, chance is bound to favour us.
From The Tangled Skein by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
She turns to her companion: “Thou art a mighty warrior, O Dermot, in battle and sieges and forays, yet meseems that this drop of water is bolder than thou.”
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston
"So meseems it pleaseth mighty Zeus, who hath laid low the head of many a city, yea, and shall lay low, for his is the highest power."
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
The matter is," said the merchant, continuing to scratch the back of his ear, "meseems a thought strikes me—I beg your pardon for the great liberty—" "Zounds!
From The Galley Slave's Ring or The Family of Lebrenn. A Tale of The French Revolution of 1848 by Eug?ne Sue
Too sad of heart, meseems, are they who make such bitter dole together.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Eugene Mason
That made each bank, meseemed, and every bush Start into eagle-plumes?
From Kentucky Poems by Madison J. Cawein
Ann was pale, but, meseemed fairer than ever in a dress of pomegranate-red and white brocade, sent to her from Italy by her step-father's brother, My lord Bishop, by the hand of Cardinal Branda.
From Margery — Complete by Georg Ebers
Sleep, however, fell upon me at once, and meseemed that I heard a voice speaking to me out of the darkness.
From Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study by W. G. (William George) Waters
He showed a little thing, the quantity of a hazel-nut, lying in the palm of my hand, as meseemed, and it was as round as a ball.
From Daily Strength for Daily Needs by Mary W. Tileston
"This," said Ralph, "that I thanked the Dry Tree heartily for its gift, but that meseemed it naught wise to leave this stronghold disgarnished of men till I can come or send back from Upmeads."
From The Well at the World's End: a tale by William Morris
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