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But even a great genius like Marx whose head weighed more than 350 pounds and had to be braced up with a special cast iron frame, even he can't understand why love is a crime, the sort of crime spelled out in a restraining order from some judge (NEEDS HIS GODDAMNED HEAD EXAMINED!!!!) who is oh so ready to ignore everything one person says and just believe everything some other person says even when she is a liar ! Hypothetically speaking.
Now whether the compression shortened my uncle Toby's face into a more pleasurable oval--or that the philanthropy of his heart, in seeing his brother beginning to emerge out of the sea of his afflictions, had braced up his muscles--so that the compression upon his chin only doubled the benignity which was there before, is not hard to decide.--My father, in turning his eyes, was struck with such a gleam of sun-shine in his face, as melted down the sullenness of his grief in a moment.
Every one knows that sleep is a relaxation; and that silence, where nothing keeps the organs of hearing in action, is in general fittest to bring on this relaxation; yet when a sort of murmuring sounds dispose a man to sleep, let these sounds cease suddenly, and the person immediately awakes; that is, the parts are braced up suddenly, and he awakes.
They instantly braced up the after-yards, put the helm a-port, and stood after her again.
The others made their attack gallantly; but the enemy were fully prepared: every vessel was defended by long poles, headed with iron spikes, projecting from their sides: strong nettings were braced up to their lower yards; they were moored by the bottom to the shore, they were strongly manned with soldiers, and protected by land batteries, and the shore was lined with troops.
He braced up his soul, and said to himself, that with God's help he would be that earthly keeper.
Mary felt she had no sympathy from them, and braced up her soul to act without such loving aid of friendship.
But the Nipper, so far from being cast down, was singularly brisk and bold, and all her energies appeared to be braced up for some great feat.
We were always close braced up, always struggling against wind, tide, and leeway, and in a vessel that would scarcely sail nearer than eight points from the wind.
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