The man who wrote that word upon the wall disappeared from the midst of the generations of man many centuries ago; the word, in its turn, has been effaced from the wall of the church; the church will, perhaps, itself soon disappear
from the face of the earth.
Notre Dame de Paris
Such was the man who looked after the anchors of a less than five-hundred-ton barque, my first command, now gone
from the face of the earth, but sure of a tenderly remembered existence as long as I live.
Mirror of the Sea
See here," continued he, drawing forth a small bottle and holding it before their eyes, "in this bottle I hold the small-pox, safely corked up; I have but to draw the cork, and let loose the pestilence, to sweep man, woman, and child
from the face of the earth."
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountain
When a species has once disappeared
from the face of the earth, we have reason to believe that the same identical form never reappears.
The Origin of Species
As much mud in the streets as if the waters had but newly retired
from the face of the earth, and it would not be wonderful to meet a Megalosaurus, forty feet long or so, waddling like an elephantine lizard up Holborn Hill.
Bleak House
'Earlier, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto rendered his life for democratic stability in the country,' he said, adding that the entire Bhutto family was erased
from the face of the earth because they stood for the poor people in a democratic system.
PPP's sacrifices for nation enumerated
I will wipe you
from the face of the earth. I'm telling you,' Duterte said in his speech in Ozamiz City.
Palace on threat vs Parojinogs: Killing will only come if they resist arrest
But the Mediterranean might be gone
from the face of the Earth 50 million years from now, on account of continental drift (the gradual movement of the Earth's continents).
This sea could disappear in the distant future
Iran, "openly calls, daily, for the destruction, the elimination of Israel
from the face of the earth and practices unmitigated aggression against us," Netanyahu told reporters during a visit to Cyprus.
Netanyahu says Iran deploying arms in Syria to threaten Israel
Do they have to wipe all trace of the Hutch family
from the face of the Earth? Let's just hope no more innocent parties are harmed in this despicable quarrel.
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Another message was posted- "If you continue killing our children, Slavs, know that we will erase you
from the face of the earth ...!" The call on Albanians to massively participate in the protests that will be held on 1 March.
NLA and commander hoxha react through Facebook
Most hardcore fans must be puffers remembering the halcyon days before they were banished
from the face of the earth.
Being mad about Mad Men
AN SNP election candidate sparked fury when he said he wanted to "obliterate Labour
from the face of the earth".
LET'S OBLITERATE LABOUR FROM FACE OF EARTH; Nat labelled extremist after astonishing rant in debate
Krieger (president, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation) presents 16 essays exploring the problems and prospects of the complete abolition of nuclear weapons
from the face of the earth. Although united in their hopes for abolition, contributors approach the topics from a variety of perspectives.
The challenge of abolishing nuclear weapons
The laying a country desolate with fire and sword, declaring war against the natural rights of all mankind, and extirpating the defenders thereof
from the face of the earth, is the concern of every man to whom nature hath given the power of feeling."
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