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As he points out, the abnormalities we see here are not the result of heredity or some other mischance.
Should there be a mischance resulting in a Kerry administration, indiscretions will not be allowed to count.
These are the folks who, either by accident of birth or mischance, are sufficiently different from the rest of us to attract attention.
Despite the subsequent labours of his brother Peter on his behalf, his reputation never fully recovered from this mischance.
If, by dire mischance, a mishap occurs, we can forget this entire conversation.
Even trolls will only venture through there at great need, though I have never heard of any great danger or mischance occurring there.
And it's about the huge swathes of sin and ignorance and mischance that shadow even our best attempts at truth and right action.
By mischance the second not was omitted and gave the impression that the inhabitants of Pakistan were delighted with their meagre rations.
By dramatic mischance, two days after agreeing he was abruptly removed from his post in unexplained circumstances.
This dictum makes a crucial distinction between the work that time or mischance has made a fragment, and the work composed as fragment.
What we should not do is try to protect ourselves against every conceivable mischance.
In many mythologies death is represented as resulting from some primordial mischance.
Every person who attempts anything significant will make mistakes, but the efficient man will do his best to turn a mischance into an advantage.
Following, is a short list of items that one day will surely make you proud in case of a mischance.
His offended love, and Malvolio's humiliated suffering, are reminders of the harm done by mistake, mischance, drink, thoughtlessness and unkindness.
By the same token, organizations resort to sorcery to explain mischance.
This is not entirely mischance, for if in the sixties the focus remained in the south, determined by the shadow of the past, in the fifties it moved decisively north.
The future Empress first gains access to the Blazing World by way of the romance trope of abduction, which, in this case, is a fortunate mischance.
Then suddenly, through some mischance a danger signal and Danger coincide.
Myths of this kind usually involve the shattering of the ideal state by some mischance, with wickedness, disease, and death entering into the world as the result.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Do not by any mischance suppose that Vergil was similarly ungrateful to all.
Now we have wept over our mischance, we will bury it and look to the future.
Had she heard, by any mischance, that impertinent phrase by which I designated her?
Had I ever outlived that field in Brabant but for my most lucky mischance, lack of chirurgery?
He slew in his maiden battle three kings, and in his fury he also slew by mischance his own friend and condisciple Linne.
If she meets with no mischance she ought to be at leopoldville on the 2nd of July.
By some mischance, it had been left lying on the parlour floor, and become forgotten.
I was soaring through the air right way up, steadily, and no mischance had happened.
But as mischance would have it, treason broke out at home whilst the saharan King was sojourning amongst the infidel.
They were like men who had crept into a limekiln for warmth, and by mischance were stupefied by the fumes and were being roasted.
It was a mischance, sir, but so far as I can see one that might have happened to anybody.
Not a mischance or a misplacement but can pretty surely be brought home to him.
But, first of all, we must beware lest we meet with some mischance.
She had dropped the amethyst, by some incomprehensible mischance.
It's an awsome thing this mischance for the city, Mr. Fairscrieve.
Some star which, from the ruin'd roof Of shak'd Olympus, by mischance, did fall.
It was given to me, but by some mischance was lost or stolen.
There it was his mortal mischance to encounter Otto Frank, a striker who drove from the same stable.
Also some of their Cattell perish, either by disease or mischance.
By some fearful mischance I dropped a real despatch and not the bogus one.
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