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Meanings of extreme peril in English

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Usage of extreme peril in English
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Hereby I again incurred extreme peril, but I took a bold course.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters
2
With the Royalist Colonel it was in reality a moment of extreme peril.
The Tiger Hunter
3
The task of re-opening the shaft was one of extreme peril.
Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
4
Every one had warned him of the extreme peril from the shifting sand-dunes.
A Rip Van Winkle of the Kalahari, and Other Tales of South-West ...
5
I grant that Belgium, in her extreme peril, made one mistake.
New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 1, No. 1 /...
6
He was impatient of this making of mysteries in a moment of extreme peril.
The Northern Iron
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I saw that I was in extreme peril, and put forth all my energies.
The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
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His administration could not, without extreme peril, be blamed even in the mildest terms.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
9
For ten minutes or so the "Albatross" had been in extreme peril.
Robur the Conqueror
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The sheriff started, he was capable of surprise, even in that moment of extreme peril.
The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and S...
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They were reluctant to leave their chief alone in a position of such extreme peril.
The Young Woodsman; Or, Life in the Forests of Canada
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In a moment of extreme peril, they had consented to put themselves under his guidance.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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We only emphasize the extreme peril of making that supreme which God has made subordinate.
The Ministry of the Spirit
14
Thorkill, seeing himself doomed to extreme peril, demanded that his accusers should share his journey.
The Danish History, Books I-IX
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If this was so he was in extreme peril!
Ruth Fielding at the War Front; or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldie...
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The wording not only compromised herself, but placed the life of her lover in extreme peril.
The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico
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