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They also retain their share of misery, however, and misery is most of what you find in the other cities, not excepting the state capital.
That was Edmund Wilson's judgment in 1950, and in view of the half century since I see no reason, not excepting Wilson's own career, to alter it.
The entire tribe, excepting young foals and their mothers, was out, fighting.
Hey, the Government here could just build a big perspex bubble that would cover the whole island, excepting the beaches!
They are small fishes, growing up to 25 cm long, excepting the Greater argentine, Argentina silus, which reaches 70 cm.
The experiential grounds underscoring Palmer's lyrics sets him apart from other Language poets, excepting perhaps Lyn Hejinian.
The university also offered him a full tuition waiver, excepting only a 1,500 yuan book fee.
All persons of sound mind are competent to bequeath and devise real and personal estate, excepting infants and married women.
No author, excepting Pope, has done so much to endenizen the eminent poets of antiquity.
This seems to be, in many ways, a question of one law for the them, and one for the obedient puppy, excepting for some salient cases.
The people of the district are mostly Manipuris excepting small numbers of non-manipuris living in the district.
The pieces are near-identical, excepting the signature buttons on the Chanel suit and a few small tailoring details.
But then, excepting Strike and his plucky assistant, Robin, almost no one in this story is particularly nice.
Société Générale shall not be held liable for non completion or part completion of an order for any reason whatsoever, excepting gross fault.
Photos retouched or montage won't be accepted, excepting that the subject proposed indicates otherwise.
Four shalt thou not count, neither count thou two, excepting that thou then proceed to three.
Consisting of the County of Gloucester, excepting that part of the Village of Belledune contained therein.
Rhinoceroses are massive creatures with a thick and nearly hairless hide, excepting the hairy Sumatran rhinoceros, and three digits on each foot.
A regionalisation should be applicable to imports of farmed cloven-hoofed game meat, excepting swine, from the Russian region of Murmansk.
The room was built of rose-coloured marble excepting the floor, which was tessellated in rose and grey.
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Nothing we saw in Brittany compared with it, excepting the Cathedral of Quimper.
All carbon compounds, excepting carbon dioxide, and many if not all compounds of nitrogen, are endothermic.
The heavens were obscured by clouds, excepting a small place about the shape of the gable end of a house.
There he hid everything the leather bag had contained excepting the grainy powder.
It is insusceptible of rust, as gold and silver are, none of the acids affecting it, excepting the aqua regia.
No irremovable magistrate of the courts and tribunals can be displaced excepting upon the decision of the Conseil Suprieur.
The men, excepting old men and boys, all sleep in the kashim, whither they retire at sunset.
The western region includes the Pindus and all the parallel ranges, and the whole of the Peloponnesus excepting Argolis.
He did not know desert hospitality, excepting what he had met at the Preble ranch.
He, therefore, thought it expedient to retrocede all the territory, excepting the City of Washington.
The rhombus maximus, said to be the best, and excepting the halibut, the largest of our flat fishes.
All the stragglers who had lagged behind arrived, one after another, excepting the poor Canadian voyageur, carriere.
On account of the solar equation S, the epact J must be diminished by unity every centesimal year, excepting always the fourth.
Cheese is rarely offered at a lady's lunch, excepting in the form of cheese straws.
The second columbarium is much like the first, excepting that the stair is not so well preserved.
The coastline of the fourteen larger islands and archipelagoes, again excepting Sakhalin, stretches to a length of 13,500 miles.
The vegetation in this neighbourhood seems nearly dead, excepting the saltbush.
He slept well, excepting when he was awakened by the roar of a bear or some other wild animal.
They left all their things excepting a few bedclothes and the sewing machine.
I have never seen Oxford since, excepting its Spires, as they are seen from the railway.
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