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Last update: September 10, 2015
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At the gambling table he was unfortunate, and there can be little question that he was fleeced both in London and in Paris by unscrupulous players of his own social rank, who took advantage of his generosity and whose worthlessness he knew. [Please select]
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The public then woke up to the fact that it had been fleeced. [Please select]
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In aid of the Mission to Convert the Jews he could have fleeced a synagogue. [Please select]
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Peace and tranquility brooded over the Glen; the sky was fleeced over with silvery, shining clouds. [Please select]
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He knew we wanted to back out of that affair, and he just fleeced us. [Please select]
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I've been fleeced there myself, and yet I'm fool enough to go back.' [Please select]
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Beyond the river which flows past my temple are golden-fleeced sheep, roaming without a shepherd. [Please select]
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"Why, it was only last week I fleeced 'Mexico' out of a couple of hundred." [Please select]
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Why, if you will believe me, they were the sons of that very Phrixus, who, in his childhood, had been carried to Colchis on the back of the golden-fleeced ram. [Please select]
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It is very often seen in Saxons shearing scarcely two pounds of wool, and on the very lightest fleeced Merinos. [Please select]
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