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1 And in a dark bower was Sanany, the magician, brooding like an owl.
2 Silence now is brooding like a gentle spirit o'er the still and pulseless world
3 She just sat there brooding like an old eagle.
4 Dubois listened, nodded, emitted a word and became still again, brooding like the national eagle.
5 The Scripture speaks once of the Holy Spirit of God brooding like a bird over its nest.
6 The man did brooding like nobody's business.
7 And that blessed chance depended very much on old Peter, now brooding like a pigeon on the house-tops.
8 And then came silence,-theawful silence of the Campagna- asilencelike no other silence in the world- brooding like darkness around the dead.
9 There was an old man in the churchyard, brooding like a Ghoul over the graves, with a sort of grim hilarity on his face.
10 The lonely old woman, fierce and brooding like the falcon mewed in her chamber, was soft only toward the lad whom she had brought up.
11 Her dawning love cooled her feverish broodings like the fresh breezes of the dawn.
12 "''Tis midnight's holy hour,'" he quoted, "'and silence now is brooding like a gentle spirit o'er a still and pulseless world.'
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