As a criminal who is being led to execution knows that he must die immediately, but yet looks about him and straightens the cap that is awry on his head, so Moscow involuntarily continued its wonted life, though it knew that the time of its destruction was near when the conditions of life to which its people were accustomed to submit would be completely upset. [Please select]
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Anon he stops, straightens himself, and looks tenderly at the trifle, as though she also were looking at it. [Please select]
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Then, as the man falls back, and his grasp relaxes, she straightens and attempts to get away. [Please select]
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Take it in regular doses or between meals--it always straightens you out. [Please select]
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In doing so the tube straightens itself, and assumes the position indicated by the dotted lines. [Please select]
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Now it straightens out its body as if to rest from its labours; but the work is not yet complete. [Please select]
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It sits on its hind feet, and suddenly straightens out its hind legs, and away it goes in a great leap. [Please select]
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_Julie, left alone, straightens her hair and dress mechanically, muttering to herself inaudibly. [Please select]
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The Story Girl goes over his dreams after he has written them out, and puts in the commas and semicolons, and straightens out the sentences. [Please select]
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He straightens himself up, sitting on his straw like a gaol-bird, and we see his bearded silhouette take the vague outline of a Chinese, while his round eye rolls and turns in the shadows. [Please select]
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