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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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pain in the arse

Part of Speechnoun

Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating.

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drag

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Related Words

pain in the bumpain in one's arsepain in the buttpain in the rearpain in the backsidethorn in someone's sidefart-arsebugger

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