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breach 1. the act of a whale in breaking clear of the water 2. the breaking of sea waves on a shore or rock 3. an obsolete word for wound How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A river whose estuary resembles a breach in a sand rampart may flow through a most fertile country. It is an established doctrine on the subject of treaties, that all the articles are mutually conditions of each other; that a breach of any one article is a breach of the whole treaty; and that a breach, committed by either of the parties, absolves the others, and authorizes them, if they please, to pronounce the compact violated and void. Glegg's principles, it made the family breach much more difficult to mend; and as to the effect it produced on Mrs. |
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