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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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stab stitch

Part of Speech: noun

A stitch in which the needle is first driven through the fabric from the right side, then pushed back up through the material from the wrong side.

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stabstitchsplit stitchstem stitchpad stitchpick stitchrunning stitchseed stitchstitch

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