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Meanings of providential escape in English

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Usage of providential escape in English
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A providential escape occurred during the first night after crossing the Arras.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners F...
2
Thankful indeed were the boys for their providential escape from this dreaded creature.
Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
3
Since Frances's providential escape, the king had suspected the right persons of her rescue.
The Touchstone of Fortune / Being the Memoir of Baron Clyde, Who...
4
Safe at last; but what a narrow and providential escape!
Across the Spanish Main: A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen ...
5
True Blue only then told his superior officer of the providential escape they had had.
True Blue
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This providential escape of the young Prince preserved the unbroken line of the present royal family.
Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
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Truly, the pair had had a providential escape.
The Doctor of Pimlico: Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime
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Mr. Cole, Jan. 5.-Congratulations on his providential escape.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
9
The remainder of this comfortable assurance was inaudible, and the cavaliers congratulated themselves on their providential escape.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
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You have had a most providential escape.
Rattlin the Reefer
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We have had, indeed, a providential escape.
In the Wilds of Africa
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I repeat it- amostprovidential escape.
The Crusade of the Excelsior
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I had the pleasure of seeing Mrs Mason completely recovered two days afterwards, and thankful for her providential escape.
James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures A...
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Lady Laura was conscious of distinct relief at the interruption: it seemed to her a providential escape from a troublesome decision.
The Necromancers
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We all congratulated my brother on his almost providential escape from what might have been a tragic ending to his long walk.
From John O'Groats to Land's End / Or, 1372 miles on foot; A boo...
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Only that morning the French journals had copied from the English an account of McKay's almost providential escape on the 18th of June.
The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood
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