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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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hamadryad

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/hæməˈdɹaɪæd/Used In Literature ↓

A wood-nymph who was physically a part of her tree; she would die if her tree were felled.

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Poetry examples for hamadryad

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