Partly because of political and social divisions thus revealed, conspiracies being rife in the decade 1820-1830, and partly as preparation for the defence against Mexico and Colombia, who throughout these same years were threatening the island with invasion, the captains-general, in 1825, received the powers above referred to; which became, as time passed, monstrously in disaccord with the general tendencies of colonial government and with increasing liberties in Spain, but continued to be the spiritual basis of Spanish rule in the island. [Please select]
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This is monstrously strange, to say the least of it. [Please select]
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"'Well, it is monstrously rum,' Charley said, after a pause." [Please select]
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Pretty soon, of course, she'd have to come hack to earth, where certain monstrously terrifying questions were waiting for her. [Please select]
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She had been surrounded in the Tower with women spies; had been monstrously persecuted and foully slandered; and had received no justice. [Please select]
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He also wears coarse homespun trousers, immensely too long in the body, and a waistcoat monstrously too short. [Please select]
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"'Well, it is monstrously rum,' Charley said after a pause." [Please select]
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They lay bleeding monstrously so that there were large pools of blood around them. [Please select]
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"Indeed," said I, "I am very much alive still, and monstrously hungry--you spoke of a rabbit, I think--" "A rabbit." [Please select]
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I was monstrously 'frightened at him,' but, when I came to talk with him, he seemed 'frightened at me.' [Please select]
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Take his "Ninety-Three"--a novel monstrously nonsensical and surprisingly splendid--a novel demonstrating that to pass from the ridiculous to the sublime, as well as the other way, needs but a step. [Please select]
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