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Attila
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    I'm tempted, Attila, but I think Bro's counting on us.†  (source)
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    This man is a Napoleon, a Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun.†  (source)
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    The vision was so out of character—like Attila the Hun wearing ballerina shoes.†  (source)
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    In addition to Socrates, I knew a White Russian named Attila at the Boston School of Business Administration.†  (source)
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    She is a lady indeed, although my limited experience of her suggests that she is also a mixture of the warrior queen Boadicea without the chariot, Catherine de' Medici without the poisoned rings, and Attila the Hun without his wonderful sense of fun.†  (source)
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    "Ah," said Attila, "those people!"†  (source)
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    When Wynand opened his second paper—in Philadelphia—the local publishers met him like European chieftains united against the invasion of Attila.†  (source)
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    What would Attila have been without his courage, or Shylock without self-denial as regards the flesh?†  (source)
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    In regard to the migration of the peoples it does not enter anyone's head today to suppose that the renovation of the European world depended on Attila's caprice.†  (source)
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    The nations took Attila, who was doomed to destroy them, for a conqueror similar to other conquerors, and it was necessary for both to reveal their missions, that they might be known and acknowledged; one was compelled to say, 'I am the angel of the Lord'; and the other, 'I am the hammer of God,' in order that the divine essence in both might be revealed.†  (source)
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    Beneath that stern, relentless exterior, he was a superintelligent man-and he could not have failed to be amused at the daily Attila the Hun act he put on for us.†  (source)
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    His countenance and dress was that of a Mongol, but of a high caste—more Genghis Khan than Attila the Hun.†  (source)
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    Attila the Hun.†  (source)
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