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... five thousand shekels of brass . And he had greaves of brass upon his legs , and a target of brass between his shoulders . And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam ; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron ...
... five thousand shekels of brass . And he had greaves of brass upon his legs , and a target of brass between his shoulders . And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam ; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron ...
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... five years old , dressed in his new buttoned clothes ; the mother holds by the hand her little daughter . The father has told them already , before they quitted home , of the wonders of the place , and they regard his words as the voice ...
... five years old , dressed in his new buttoned clothes ; the mother holds by the hand her little daughter . The father has told them already , before they quitted home , of the wonders of the place , and they regard his words as the voice ...
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... five years , at an expense of a million and a half of money . The black and white Corinthian marble columns of the choir , the episcopal throne , the bishop's seat , the seat of the lord mayor , and the dean's stall , are well worthy of ...
... five years , at an expense of a million and a half of money . The black and white Corinthian marble columns of the choir , the episcopal throne , the bishop's seat , the seat of the lord mayor , and the dean's stall , are well worthy of ...
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... five or six young men peeping in at the music shop , and two ladies in white have this moment stopped a the milliner's window . The varied articles that are exposed for sale appear all mingled together . The broad slated roofs , of what ...
... five or six young men peeping in at the music shop , and two ladies in white have this moment stopped a the milliner's window . The varied articles that are exposed for sale appear all mingled together . The broad slated roofs , of what ...
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... Five hours ago , I noticed a young man , seated on the bench opposite a painting of Canaletto , a View on the Grand Canal , Venice ; and he is sitting in the same spot now . A ten minutes ' conversation with him has told me that he came ...
... Five hours ago , I noticed a young man , seated on the bench opposite a painting of Canaletto , a View on the Grand Canal , Venice ; and he is sitting in the same spot now . A ten minutes ' conversation with him has told me that he came ...
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