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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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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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human being

Part of SpeechnounUsed In Literature ↓

A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species Homo sapiens.

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Poetry examples for human being

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Though its answer little meaning--little relevancy bore;

For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being

Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door--

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in the freshness of his manhood; pure he was, and innocent as a child.

Never human being was more thoroughly modest, and his courage I need

not speak of. He was 'seen speaking with apparent cheerfulness to the

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