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Their short and simple annals could be eked out by confidences which would not appreciably enrich the materials of the literary history of their time, and it seems better to leave them to the imagination of such posterity as they may reach.

It is not strange, then, that those who wrote of him should have eked out their scanty recollections with a lively fancy, and it is evident that there was enough in the little that was known of him to give opportunity to the romantic scribe; there was much in his life which was strange and terrible, in his character something outrageous, and in his fate not a little that was pathetic.

One American they found on the lower reaches of Georgiana who eked an illicit existence by fishing with traps.

USD-CAD eked out a three-session high at 1.3059 before steadying at slightly low levels.

eked out a small profit in the second quarter, with rate hikes helping its bottom line.

Summary: The British economy shrank by an unrevised 0.3 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, but eked out slender growth during the course of 2012, the latest official data showed on Wednesday.

Summary: LONDON, Jul 02, SPA -- World shares eked out gains for only the second time in nine sessions on Friday but the rise was likely to be contingent on key U.S.

Comparatively, the S&P 500 eked out a 4.35% gain.

Micky Hammond's five-year-old came across from his high draw, but touched a high of 24 on Betfair when looking set to give best to Joyeaux (traded at 1.51 on Betfair) inside the final furlong until Hanagan eked another effort out of him.

Although Tindall's second just after half-time eked out another advantage, Holland's expertise at penalty corners saw Taeke Taekema score twice to snatch victory.

In the final they eked out a two-point victory over top seeds F who easily beat New Zealand 35-1 in the semi-finals.