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No references found	The movement, however, is perceptible, and once this fact is established I can let the pottage simmer. A Bundle of Letters by James, Henry View in context Some have such a vast appetite for the former commodity, that is, the news, and such sound digestive organs, that they can sit forever in public avenues without stirring, and let it simmer and whisper through them like the Etesian winds, or as if inhaling ether, it only producing numbness and insensibility to pain -- otherwise it would often be painful to bear -- without affecting the consciousness. Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context (including John himself) put down his sixpence for a can of flip, which grateful beverage was brewed with all despatch, and set down in the midst of them on the brick floor; both that it might simmer and stew before the fire, and that its fragrant steam, rising up among them, and mixing with the wreaths of vapour from their pipes, might shroud them in a delicious atmosphere of their own, and shut out all the world. Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context	Similar Terms similar triangles Similarity similarity coefficient Similarity Criteria Similarity Criterion similarity principle Similarity Theory similarity transformation similarly placed conics Simile similitude Similix Simion Stoilov Simitis, Costas Simkhovitch, Mary Simkhovitch, Mary Kingsbury Simkus, Stasys SIML/I Simla Simla Convention SIMM SIMM converter Simmel, Georg Simmental Cattle simmer Simmonds' disease Simmons, Al Simmons, Furnifold Simmons, Ruth Simms, William Gilmore Simms, Willie Simnas Simnel, Lambert SIMO simo chart Simoïs Simon Simon & Schuster Simon Bagratovich Virsaladze Simon Bolivar Simón Bolívar Simon Chikovani Simon Commission Simon de Montfort Simon Dzhanashia Simon Fedorovich Ushakov Simon Fraser University Simon Gutovskii Simon Hollosy Simon Hollósy	Simizu Simizu SIMJART Simka treats Simka treats Simkath Simketh Simkhovitch, Mary Simkhovitch, Mary Kingsbury Simkus, Stasys SIML SIML/I Simla Simla Simla Convention SIMLM Simlock SIMM SIMM SIMM SIMM converter SIMMA Simmel, Georg Simmental Simmental Simmental Cattle Simmentals Simmentals Simmenthal Simmenthal simmer simmer dim simmer down simmer down simmer down Simmer Stat simmered simmered simmered down simmered down simmering simmering Simmering (disambiguation) simmering down simmering down Simmering-Graz-Pauker AG Simmering-Graz-Pauker AG Florisdorf simmers simmers simmers down simmers down SIMMF Simming Simming Simmler Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy SIMMOD Simmond's Disease Simmond's Disease Simmonds disease Simmonds' disease Simmonds' disease

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The movement, however, is perceptible, and once this fact is established I can let the pottage simmer.

A Bundle of Letters by James, Henry View in context

Some have such a vast appetite for the former commodity, that is, the news, and such sound digestive organs, that they can sit forever in public avenues without stirring, and let it simmer and whisper through them like the Etesian winds, or as if inhaling ether, it only producing numbness and insensibility to pain -- otherwise it would often be painful to bear -- without affecting the consciousness.

Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context

(including John himself) put down his sixpence for a can of flip, which grateful beverage was brewed with all despatch, and set down in the midst of them on the brick floor; both that it might simmer and stew before the fire, and that its fragrant steam, rising up among them, and mixing with the wreaths of vapour from their pipes, might shroud them in a delicious atmosphere of their own, and shut out all the world.

Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context

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