Word: favourably
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...skull is poised with piercing ironic grace, cheek to cheek with his own living skull; the lost eyes stare into the audience as Hamlet says, very quietly, Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come; make her laugh at that...
...field with two on and two out, on which the left fielder made a great catch after a long run. "It was one of the longest hits I've seen all year, "said Dolph Samborski last night, "and would certainly have made the score 3 to 1 in our favour if it hadn't been caught...
...returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them...
Until the two-thirds rule can be repealed by Constitutional amendment, America is obligated to make the present system work through extraordinary efforts, said Burton. In deciding on treaties that will soon be forthcoming, two votes in favour of each treaty will be needed for one vote against. The treaties must (therefore be held above partisanship and petty issues, as no votes can be wasted...
...fear or favour of the crowd...