Miracles
[mɪrəklz]
Examples
- It was not I who did it, it was love, love for Dejah Thoris, a power that would work greater miracles than this you have seen. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- As for his shoulders and arms they continued as before; Frenchmen cannot work miracles like German princes! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Christ did few miracles in Nazareth, and staid but a little while. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- That British love of decency will work miracles. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Why, your friend has worked miracles. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Truly, love does work miracles. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Look at the miracles that have happened before this. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- She kept his copy-books, his drawings, and compositions, and showed them about in her little circle as if they were miracles of genius. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He worked miracles in Bethsaida and Chorazin--villages two or three miles from Capernaum. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Miracles were to be wrought in my favour, the machine of social life pushed with vast effort backward. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- And these are not the days of miracles, I thought to myself, and wondered to hear her talk so. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The original Aryan gods were not expected to work miracles or control men's lives. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- What gasconading rascals those saints must have been, if they first boasted these exploits or invented these miracles. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- You can't base an operation on the presumption that miracles are going to happen. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- If Lazarus was only half as far gone, that was the greatest of all the miracles. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
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