Word: dwell
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...create the European family, or as much of it as we can, and to provide it with a structure under which it can dwell in peace, in safety and in freedom. We must build a kind of United States of Europe...
...Atomic Shield. "If we are to form a United States of Europe, or whatever name it may take, we must begin now. In these present days we dwell strangely and precariously under the shield, and I will even say protection, of the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb is still only in the hands of a state and nation which we know will never use it except in the cause of right and freedom. But it may very well be that in a few years this awful agency of destruction will be widespread and the catastrophe following from...
Soon, he believed, a new type of man would dwell in Wessex-a man so naturally wounded and disillusioned that from the day of his birth his face would reflect not the zest for life of previous centuries, but only a morose determination somehow to survive. Beauty would become an unbearable irony. "Men," said Hardy shrewdly, "have oftener suffered from the mockery of a place too smiling for their reason than from the oppression of surroundings oversadly tinged...
...transports sailed for Cyprus next morning, their unwilling passengers defiantly sang the Zionist anthem Hatikvah: "Yet is our hope not lost, our ancient hope, to dwell in the land of our fathers, in the city where David encamped...
...companions of the right hand . . . shall have their abode among lote-trees free from thorns. . . . And the companions of the left hand . . . shall dwell amidst burning winds and scalding water"-The Koran...