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• Nice occupation! (12)
• That occupation tired her too. (12)
• Occupation will be his prime safety. (10)
• I have just entered on my occupation of the house. (10)
• But he had never felt as yet the want of any occupation. (8)
• He had only been in an extraordinary state of occupation. (10)
• Christian stopped in his occupation, and looked up at him. (12)
• This also is in part from the Mahometan occupation of Spain. (14)
• What aim or occupation was there for a creature like herself? (12)
• Everything was in apple-pie order, ready for immediate occupation. (8)
• Miss Denham on the contrary did not regret his active occupation. (10)
• The critic confesses that his occupation is ill-considered and ill-paid. (16)
• Such was the occupation of the Queen of Mashalleed when he came not to her. (10)
• Her eyes still held the absorption of the occupation from which she had come. (12)
• It would be an occupation, miserable occupation though it was. (10)
• Truly, even this much-derided occupation has its agreeable features in Bavaria. (20)
• No wonder Wilfrid kept out of the way, if he had not better occupation elsewhere. (10)
• At least I should have had an occupation in mocking him and conspiring against him. (10)
• The next best medicinal thing to war is the military occupation of insurgent provinces. (10)
• She seems to forget whatever she reads: the occupation is everything necessary just now. (10)
• That compelled the Wuggard army of occupation to reopen the mines for its own subsistence. (7)
• What wonder, that with such a mental occupation, he should pass Emilia and not notice her? (10)
• Lady Patterne will have entire occupation for her flights and whimsies in leading the county. (10)
• The name and occupation of her father could not be discovered, since her birth was illegitimate. (12)
• She signalled with her eyebrows for Drummond to correct him, but Drummond had another occupation. (10)
• But the prudence of her occupation of the post obscured whatever appeared admirable in her devotedness. (10)
• My mental occupation on the road was to calculate how many hill-tops I should climb before I beheld Riversley. (10)
• When he asked her what was her aim in life and what her occupation, she looked at him with disturbed surprise. (12)
• The profession offers to the young man and young woman an opportunity for intelligent and untainted occupation. (16)
• Unlike the followers of any other occupation, nothing whatever compels any one of us to serve an apprenticeship. (8)
• A man without means, or any stated occupation, he had no business to speak to my daughter without speaking to me. (9)
• Miss Dale seconded Vernon Whitford in the occupation of counting looks and tones, and noting scraps of dialogue. (10)
• To pass like this about their business was their occupation each morning of the year; it was needful to accept it. (8)
• The lights were torches and lanterns; the occupation of the boats moving in couples was the dragging for the dead. (10)
• They plied their occupation between Little Egg Harbor inlet and Philadelphia, and sold their catch to Sven Svenson. (18)
• When the war broke out, remembering that she was a good nurse, she took her real name again and a change of occupation. (8)
• And when outsiders believe that he writes to order, or without conviction, they naturally hold a low view of his occupation. (16)
• He walked all day, making occupation by directing his steps to divers eminences that gave a view of the Brookfield chimneys. (10)
• But though the principle of no occupation overruled all class distinctions, the Stoics were mainly derived from the landed gentry. (8)
• He sat in his chair till the dinner hour, without book or pipe, without occupation for eyes or hands; silent, but acute in his hearing. (10)
• He sat in his chair till the dinner hour, without book or pipe, without occupation for eyes or hands; silent, but acute in his hearing. (22)
• They were delightful evenings; there could be no pleasanter occupation; the spirits of poetry, of learning, of friendship, were with us. (14)
• He stated his occupation, saying that if she would assist him in his French she would oblige him; the letter must be written and must go. (10)
• Victor ejaculated: he never could reach to a right comprehension of labour, in regard to the very unremunerative occupation of literature. (10)
• The construction of the canal dates from the last century, and, in all probability, it was projected even as early as the Roman occupation. (20)
• Whereat Jonathan flew, and two or three cosy diners glanced up from their plates, or the paper, smiled, and pursued their capital occupation. (10)
• For in a Trappist monastery each monk has an occupation of his own choice, apart from his religious duties and the general labours of the house. (2)
• Yet, in spite of all this, Anne had reason to believe that she had moments only of languor and depression, to hours of occupation and enjoyment. (4)
• On the contrary, there was a rather taking undertone of regret that his enfeebled over-fat country would give her military son no worthier occupation. (10)
• She was a matronly looking person, quite stout and pleasant-mannered, devoid withal of the masculine traits that her occupation might seem to require. (21)
• She descended upon a sheltered pathway running along a ditch, the border of pastures where cattle cropped, raised heads, and resumed their one comforting occupation. (10)

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