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The state of things in the North was very bad.
"We really need to do something about the state of things here."
But this state of things will not last for ever.
Was it possible ever to know the true state of things?
From the state of things here, I don't think you will be coming back.
It could make no difference to the real state of things.
So you have the state of things on Friday night.
The painting is close to the true state of things.
But this state of things was before long to come to an end.
I want to see right away what you've done to beat this state of things.
It is both a worse and a better state of things.
This state of things, however, did not last long enough to give us time to think about it.
Given the current state of things not an entirely bad thing.
Fix did not look at the state of things in the same light.
In fact, knowing the current state of things, it might not be working at all.
But would this state of things last in the strange place we had come to?
It's the normal state of things,just sitting there doing nothing.
Doing that really allows you to see the state of things.
It is at bottom but a mad state of things.
In this state of things we may consider ourselves really at war.
For a nervous man, this was a fine state of things.
Given the state of things, i'm looking at all possibilities!
This was the state of things at the time that I joined the army.
You must be convinced that such a state of things cannot last long.
For my own part I look upon such a state of things as a thousand times worse than death.