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Letter "L" » lake
«Great Salt Lake is an ironical joke of nature - water that is itself more desert than a desert.»
Author: Dale Morgan
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Great Lakes, Great Salt, Great Salt Lake, ironical, lake, salt water
«[The wearer of these sandals] did not look out on swirling dust devils or miles of alkali and sand flats, as we did that hot August day, but on a great lake with wavelets lapping against a beach below the cave.»
«A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
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dubiousness, facade, facing, lake, skyscraper, skyscrapers
«But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.»
Author: Bible
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abominable, brimstone, fire and brimstone, idolater, idolaters, lake, liars, sorcerer, sorcerers, the lake of fire, unbelieving, whoremonger, whoremongers
«And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.»
«And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.»
Author: Bible
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beast, brimstone, day-and-night, deceived, False Prophet, fire and brimstone, lake, Lake of, prophet, The Beast, the lake of fire, tormented
«But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.»
«And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.»
Author: Bible
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beast, brimstone, cast, deceived, False Prophet, fire and brimstone, lake, Lake of, prophet, received, The Beast, the lake of fire, The Mark, The Mark of, worshipped, wrought
«AVERNUS, n. The lake by which the ancients entered the infernal regions. The fact that access to the infernal regions was obtained by a lake is believed by the learned Marcus Ansello Scrutator to have suggested the Christian rite of baptism by immersion. This, however, has been shown by Lactantius to be an error._Facilis descensus Averni,_ The poet remarks; and the sense Of it is that when down-hill I turn I Will get more of punches than pence. --Jehal Dai Lupe»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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ancients, Avernus, baptism, descensus, immersion, infernal, Lactantius, lake, pence, punches, rite
«And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.»
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