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Usage examples of children.

First MOLOCH, horrid King besmear'd with blood Of human sacrifice, and parents tears, Though for the noyse of Drums and Timbrels loud Their childrens cries unheard, that past through fire To his grim Idol.

When leaving Yeast-town, guessing what might have happened between you two from his cerebric changes, I made the proposition of a school for emigrants as a way of insuring his childrens future.

Theres some truth in childrens tales, though, or they wouldnt go on being told.

No childrens tale I ever heard mentioned the shadowpeople building anything.

It was her Face you heard in the lake, saying words from a childrens story.

She will say she is too old to remember, too tired, that it is only a childrens story, a country tale.

Still, she could not fail to recognize what stood there, for the dress and habits of Dervishes figured often in childrens tales and firesidestories.

Childrens things, well, even Childrens toys may be dangerous in the hands of a fool, so we must go careful and sly.

I brought down the childrens cross and the altar plate and was on my way down with the Sixteenth-Century wooden chest when Verity called up the stairs to me.

And to press the magic button, says the Blue Peter bloke, or is he off that childrens art programme where they do things with rubber bands and cling film and tubes of adhesive, or was that a video with German subtitles?

Suddenly the insect dealer broke into a nasal falsetto, singing a childrens tune: The gold bug is a rich old bug Equally suddenly he broke off into an embarrassed cough.

And for an elated moment, I thought Id solved the riddlethat it was to be a kiss of life, as in the childrens story.

There were other washouts, who didnt pass the intelligence tests, but those were never offered to the Lacuunthey already filled a steady need for companions in childrens hospitals and retirement homes, where the high shipscat intelligence wasnt needed, just a loving friend smart enough to understand what not to do around someone sick or in pain.