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1 And therefore the Lord slew him, because he did a detestable thing :
2 And sham seemed to me the most detestable thing on earth.
3 It simply is the most detestable thing I ever knew.
4 He could not yet realise that this detestable thing had really happened to him.
5 Money is a detestable thing , and ruins all human relations.
6 Sin is a vile and detestable thing to God.
7 Oh, it was a detestable thing she had done!
8 Still, it is a most detestable thing .
9 A detestable thing Tryst has done, a hateful act; but his punishment will be twentyfold as hateful!'
10 Oh, I'm a mean, detestable thing !
11 The detestable thing for which he had always so deeply pitied other men of his acquaintance had happened to him.
12 Now, habit is continuity of action, it is a most detestable thing and is very difficult to get away from.
13 Burton had returned by now, and I told him of the detestable thing which had happened, at which he was much concerned.
14 Sauvresy did a detestable thing when he thought of making this poor girl the accomplice, or I should say, the instrument of his wrath.
15 And you will believe it wasn't because I believed one word of that detestable thing that I did what I did-youpromise me that?
16 If Miss Minchin knew everything on earth and was like what she is now, she'd still be a detestable thing , and everybody would hate her.
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