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  • It's such a beautiful day.

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  • You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen.

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  • To me, a beautiful horse is one that looks friendly.

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  • You'll have to show me these beautiful flowers.

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  • One night he left the beautiful palace which his father had given to him and went out into the world to do good and to help his fellow men.

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  • She was a beautiful child.

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  • Texas was full of beautiful valleys.

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  • She felt somehow drawn to the picture of a frail looking girl with dark eyes that looked out hauntingly from a delicately beautiful face.

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  • It's so beautiful out here.

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  • He was the builder of a famous and beautiful city called Bagdad.

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  • It was a beautiful land lying on both sides of the wonderful river Nile.

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  • To be called beautiful was a novelty in his experience.

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  • But it held a beautiful golden tripod that was worth more than a thousand fishes.

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  • It is a beautiful day, but yesterday it was cold.

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  • We have a beautiful house and lots of parties.

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  • The country was beautiful, poised on the edge of spring.

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  • Read about things that are beautiful and good.

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  • Beautiful he was, but he also looked high spirited.

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  • She rose with the same unchanging smile with which she had first entered the room--the smile of a perfectly beautiful woman.

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  • It was beautiful in winter, but it would be much more so when the trees gained color.

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  • I think this place is beautiful, and apparently the ranch is paying for itself.

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  • A gentleman gave me a beautiful card.

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  • Such beautiful things should be displayed in the rooms downstairs.

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  • Send the beautiful gift to him.

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  • All the beautiful flowers are in bloom now.

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  • She had a most beautiful doll given her.

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  • Everything Miss Sullivan taught me she illustrated by a beautiful story or a poem.

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  • When I saw you standing there in the road, so beautiful, your hair flowing around you like morning mist, I couldn't let you walk away.

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  • I would love to visit many beautiful cities with you.

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  • It was such a beautiful ranch, so quiet and secluded.

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  • But his mother kissed him and gave him the beautiful book.

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  • His beautiful clothes were soaked with water, and his fine white collar and ruffles were soiled and dripping.

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  • She had the most beautiful eyes.

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  • They are so beautiful.

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  • The table was decorated with rare and beautiful plants and flowers.

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  • Last week I visited a beautiful art store.

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  • Her beautiful eyes glanced askance at her husband's face, and her own assumed the timid, deprecating expression of a dog when it rapidly but feebly wags its drooping tail.

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  • It sure is beautiful country.

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  • I recall with unmixed delight those days when a thousand childish fancies became beautiful realities.

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  • The hills were beautiful.

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  • She flushed, her beautiful eyes grew dim, red blotches came on her face, and it took on the unattractive martyrlike expression it so often wore, as she submitted herself to Mademoiselle Bourienne and Lise.

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  • The beautiful Armenian still sat motionless and in the same attitude, with her long lashes drooping as if she did not see or feel what the soldier was doing to her.

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  • It's beautiful out here, and riding up here, I feel so... connected.

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  • Never had she seen such a beautiful cat.

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  • It must be a beautiful and happy place; and I wish to know all about it.

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  • It was a picture of a mill, near a beautiful brook.

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  • She gave me a beautiful bunch of violets.

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  • That is the beautiful answer which the Bible gives.

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  • It is a beautiful day.

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  • Princess Mary, supporting her sister-in-law, still looked with her beautiful eyes full of tears at the door through which Prince Andrew had gone and made the sign of the cross in his direction.

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  • Among them were grooms leading the Tsar's beautiful relay horses covered with embroidered cloths.

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  • She was already pale, but on hearing these words her face changed and something brightened in her beautiful, radiant eyes.

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  • Even the way she wore her hair, with those braids wrapped around the top of her head like a crown and the long shiny blond curls falling around her shoulders and down her back – she wasn't simply beautiful.

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  • I had a beautiful black once, but I had to sell it.

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  • She had changed into respectable clothes and looked painfully beautiful.

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  • The beautiful granite structure of South Station was opened in 1899 and within ten years, was the busiest train station in the United States.

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  • The apartment overlooked the beautiful blues and greens of the ocean.

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  • That's beautiful, isn't it? she said wistfully.

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  • Oh, it's beautiful, congratulations.

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  • The earrings were beautiful, though diamonds weren't her number one choice of gems.

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  • You're beautiful, for starters.

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  • Virgil is serene and lovely like a marble Apollo in the moonlight; Homer is a beautiful, animated youth in the full sunlight with the wind in his hair.

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  • I hope the baby has his beautiful brown eyes.

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  • Yet there was something in her haunted look and beautiful features that forbade him to harm her.

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  • What was the name of the little boy who fell in love with the beautiful star?

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  • You're beautiful and courageous.

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  • You're perfect, brilliant, and beautiful.

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  • The moon is a fickle lover, like a beautiful woman…she gives her whole heart but once a month and leaves you before dawn…why fear you the night?

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  • It was beautiful, far too pure and good for a man like Memon.

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  • He wanted Tiyan, but only if the beautiful woman came with it.

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  • She wasn't beautiful, but she was very attractive.

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  • Of course she wasn't beautiful, but was she that unattractive?

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  • She liked the idea of being special, especially with the hoard of beautiful women in front of her whose perfect bodies left her feeling plain.

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  • He couldn't help thinking she looked like some beautiful, otherworldly creature with her full lips, haunted eyes and curls that appeared silver in the moonlight.

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  • At Magdalen College, Oxford, is one which is perforated, and has a most beautiful effect.

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  • I was in the North, enjoying the last beautiful days of the summer of 1896, when I heard the news of my father's death.

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  • He, who made every one happy in a beautiful, unobtrusive way, was most kind and tender to Miss Sullivan and me.

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  • A medallion of Homer hangs on the wall of my study, conveniently low, so that I can easily reach it and touch the beautiful, sad face with loving reverence.

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  • I shall never forget the ripple of alternating joy and woe that ran through that beautiful little play, or the wonderful child who acted it.

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  • It now remains my pleasant task to direct and mould the beautiful intelligence that is beginning to stir in the child-soul.

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  • The weather is beautiful, Princess; and besides, in Moscow one feels as if one were in the country.

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  • But the princess never saw the beautiful expression of her own eyes--the look they had when she was not thinking of herself.

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  • The princess' beautiful eyes with all their former calm radiance were looking with tender affection and pity at Mademoiselle Bourienne's pretty face.

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  • Has anybody ever told you that you're beautiful?

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  • There was no mistaking the devotion in the beautiful blue eyes.

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  • It's beautiful, isn't it?

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  • Your hair is the most beautiful color I've ever seen.

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  • Is this how you keep that beautiful complexion?

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  • But in spite of a quantum measure of misery, it was a holiday weekend, the day was beautiful, as Dean discerned as soon as he managed to pry his eyes open and inhale the smell of Fred's coffee.

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  • It was too easy for the beautiful woman to distract him.

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  • You're a beautiful one, who I will enjoy bedding.

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  • Her beloved walls stood strong and beautiful, the white stone streaked with peach.

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  • It's as beautiful as the stories.

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  • She was still beautiful - still had that innocent look about her.

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  • The morning storm had left a fresh beautiful day and the children were playing in the back yard.

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  • She rolled her eyes and guided the beautiful car around back.

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  • Cannstatt, which was incorporated with Stuttgart in 1903, attracts numerous visitors owing to its beautiful situation on the Neckar and its saline and chalybeate springs.

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  • Two miles from the town, amidst beautiful gardens and meadows, is Haddon Hall.

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  • My heart was full of tears, for I love the beautiful truth with my whole heart and mind.

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  • The country was wild and beautiful.

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  • I think he's wealthy... his house is beautiful.

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  • I thought about what my wife said as I looked around our beautiful property.

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  • Annie was a beautiful young girl who lived in our Santa Barbara neighborhood.

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  • The storm was beautiful and terrifying in its paralyzed fury.

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  • His features were stoic, his beautiful purple eyes the color of spring flowers.

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  • The man before her looked pretty human himself, with beautiful brown eyes and a body unlike any she'd seen before.

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  • He'd been afraid of scaring the beautiful redhead away if she saw he was free.

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  • She'd looked harmless to him, beautiful and scared.

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  • They paused in the doorway of a large library, where a beautiful, petite blonde sat.

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  • Damian grimaced, recalling the last time he'd seen the beautiful woman, his slain brother's wife.

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  • She'd never seen a man so strong, and she couldn't imagine talking to him without remembering how beautiful that body was.

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  • His eyes had changed color to a deep violet-blue, a beautiful shade of tanzanite.

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  • It's a beautiful story.

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  • They're all so beautiful, how can I choose?

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  • Death lowered the hand displaying the end of the world scenario.  The images of Gabe fighting demons switched to those of Katie on the beach under the moonlight.  Rhyn's breath caught at the sight of her.  She appeared exhausted, tattered, and drenched from the underworld rain.  She'd never looked as beautiful as she did, even if she looked as if she'd just left the underworld.  Toby was with her, pulling her from the beach towards the Sanctuary.

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  • Cynthia was there, seated alone in a cramped corner, looking beautiful in something summery, short and yellow, unsmiling but nodding in acknowledgment of his greeting.

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  • The image accompanying him into a light doze was that of the beautiful woman sleeping in the bed nearby.

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  • She was still beautiful, even worn down by the life she'd been forced into.

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  • He felt nothing for the beautiful woman before him, not even anger, despite their shared history.

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  • My god this is beautiful.

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  • There were several beautiful women; he'd likely not need her help finding women the rest of the week.

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  • To endow the universal substance with moral attributes, to maintain that it is more than the metaphysical ground of everything, to say it is the perfect realization of the holy, the beautiful and the good, can only have a meaning for him who feels within himself what real not imaginary values are clothed in those expressions.

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  • To the north-east of the new palace lies the beautiful palace park, embellished with statuary and artificial sheets of water, and extending nearly all the way to Cannstatt, a distance of over two miles.

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  • Williamstown, the principal village, is a pleasant residential centre on the Green river; it is surrounded by beautiful scenery and its streets are shaded by some fine old trees.

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  • Owing to the beautiful woods which surround it and its medicinal waters Cleves has become a favourite summer resort.

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  • Godollo is the summer residence of the Hungarian royal family, and the royal castle, built in the second half of the 18th century by Prince Anton Grassalkovich, was, with the beautiful domain, presented by the Hungarian nation to King Francis Joseph I.

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  • The scenery is everywhere strikingly beautiful and varied, and the coral beds of the more secluded bays in its harbours are conspicuous for their exquisite colouring.

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  • The situation is extremely beautiful.

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  • The choir opens into a beautiful cloister, the massive vaulting of which is supported on heavy piers adorned with statuary, between which intervene slender columns arranged in pairs and surmounted by delicately carved capitals.

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  • This tract, the remnant of an ancient forest, the more beautiful because of the undulating character of the land, lies west of the road between Slough and Beaconsfield, and 2 m.

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  • We consider ourselves very beautiful in appearance, for mother has told us so, and she knows.

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  • Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.

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  • Nothing could be more beautiful than the architecture of this ice-palace.

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  • After all, sight and hearing are but two of the beautiful blessings which God had given me.

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  • The beautiful, warm air was peculiarly fragrant, and I noticed it got cooler and fresher as we went on.

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  • Of course I do not refer to beautiful sentiments, but to the higher truths relating to everyday life.

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  • Beautiful flower, you have taught me to see a little way into the hidden heart of things.

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  • Princess Mary had turned toward her brother, and through her tears the loving, warm, gentle look of her large luminous eyes, very beautiful at that moment, rested on Prince Andrew's face.

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  • Princess Mary was still looking silently at her brother and her beautiful eyes were full of love and sadness.

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  • How beautiful the sky looked; how blue, how calm, and how deep!

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  • In the middle of a dull and halting conversation, Helene turned to Pierre with the beautiful bright smile that she gave to everyone.

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  • So you have never noticed before how beautiful I am?

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  • There is nothing but beautiful scenery to enjoy while enjoying lunch or dinner.

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  • Yes. It's a beautiful ranch.

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  • One beautiful day followed another and she gradually wandered farther from the house exploring the ranch - sometimes on horseback, sometimes on foot.

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  • My Betsy is fine looking woman, beautiful in my mind and in the eyes of most, but even I have to admit she lacks the room-stopping allure of Martha LeBlanc.

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  • As I parked in my barn, the beautiful little girl I've dreamt about began to squirm and awaken.

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  • Felipa was beautiful and had a great personality.

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  • Where on earth did you find such a beautiful kitten?

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  • I'll bet it's beautiful in the spring, and I can imagine Christmas here with a big tree over there and a roaring fire in the fireplace...

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  • She was like a walking rectangle with a bird face, and she got outright hostile towards the beautiful women she escorted out of his home every morning.

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  • After an interval the polarization begins to be incomplete in the perpendicular direction, the light which reaches the eye when the nicol is set to minimum transmission being of a beautiful blue, much richer than anything that can be seen in the earlier stages.

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  • The hills give the town a beautiful appearance, as the forest was allowed to remain closely embracing it, being preserved in the public ground named the Town Belt.

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  • It has a dry and equable climate and beautiful scenery.

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  • An extensive system of city and suburban parks, connected by a series of beautiful drives, adds to the city's attractiveness.

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  • It is recorded that the king occasionally visited Richard Shute, a Turkey merchant who owned a beautiful green at Barking Hall, and that after one bout his losses were £1000.

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  • The church of St Mary and All Saints is a large and beautiful cruciform building principally of the Decorated period.

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  • The name of Delft is most intimately associated with the manufacture of the beautiful faience pottery for which it was once famous.

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  • Among the principal buildings are the First National bank, the immense Union station and the Saint Vincent hospital; besides several fine office and school buildings (including the beautiful manual training high school) and churches.

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  • Excursions may be made in all directions into the mountains, affording beautiful scenery and interesting views of the mining camps.

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  • Architectural variety and solidity are favoured in the buildings of the city by a wealth of beautiful building stones of varied colours (limestones, sandstones, lavas, granites and marbles), in addition to which bricks and Roman tiles are employed.

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  • The whole island is mountainous, and is remarkable for its beautiful scenery and its fertility.

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  • On both the east and the west coast the islands are thickly wooded, but whereas the former are surrounded by beautiful sands and beaches, the latter are fringed by mangrove-swamps.

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  • The town, built of grey granite, presents a handsome appearance, and being delightfully situated in the midst of the most beautiful pine and birch woods in Scotland, with pure air and a bracing climate, is an attractive resort.

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  • The castle of Helmond, built in 1402, is a beautiful specimen of architecture, and among the other buildings of note in the town are the spacious church of St Lambert, the Reformed church and the town hall.

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  • His predecessor in the kingdom, Lothar, had left a young and beautiful widow, Adelheid.

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  • The lesser people tolerated him because he extended the power of their city and made it beautiful with public buildings., The bourgeoisie, protected in their trade, found it convenient to support him.

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  • The vaulting of the nave and aisles and the beautiful cloisters were added in the 13th century.

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  • The cloisters connect the cathedral with the church of Our Lady (Liebfrauenkirche), a beautiful building in the form of a circle intersected by a cross, with a lofty vault, built 1127-1143, and said to be the oldest Gothic church in Germany.

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  • In the market-place is the market cross, said to date from 958, and a beautiful Renaissance fountain, the Petersbrunnen, erected in 1595.

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  • It is a fine example of a Jacobean mansion, with a beautiful fountain in the middle of the court-yard.

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  • This beautiful material presents a great diversity of tints, but a rich hyacinth red is common.

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  • He or his school introduced innumerable ritual customs, some of them beautiful enough.

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  • There is a small government house, standing in beautiful grounds, adjoining Albert Park, with plantations of oaks and pines.

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  • The neighbourhood, comprised in the rich valley of the Avon, is beautiful though of no considerable elevation.

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  • The present beautiful choir was built by Dean Balshall (1465-1491), and in the reign of Henry VII.

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  • A beautiful house of the 16th century belonged to one Thomas Rogers, whose daughter was mother of John Harvard, the founder of Harvard College, U.S.A. Among public buildings are the town hall, originally dated 1633, rebuilt 1767, and altered 186 3; market house, corn exchange and three hospitals.

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  • He held that Art consists in the faithful imitation of the beautiful in nature.

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  • The state fair grounds of 115 acres adjoin the city, and there is also a beautiful cemetery of 220 acres.

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  • Of the other thirty-three churches in the city those of St Foillan (founded in the 12th century, but twice rebuilt, in the 15th and 17th centuries, and restored in 1883) and St Paul, with its beautiful stained-glass windows, are remarkable.

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  • There is excellent yachting in the bay, which contains many beautiful islands, such as Peaks and Cushing's islands.

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  • Its most distinctive characteristic is the presence of the birds of paradise, which are almost peculiar to it; for, granting that the bower-birds, Chlamydodera and others, of Australia, belong to the same family, they are far less highly specialized than the beautiful and extraordinary forms which are found, within very restricted limits, in the various islands of the subregion.

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  • First in point of importance comes the extraordinarily beautiful family of humming-birds (Trochilidae), with nearly 150 genera (of which only three occur in the Nearctic region) and more than 400 species.

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  • Like the Nearctic the Palaearctic subregion seems to possess but one single peculiar family of land birds, the Panuridae, represented by the beautiful species known to Englishmen as the bearded titmouse, Panurus biarmicus.

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  • Of a Benedictine abbey there remain a beautiful Perpendicular gateway, and ruins of buildings called the prior's house, mainly Early English, and the guest house, with other fragments.

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  • Kampen is surrounded by beautiful gardens and promenades in the place of the old city walls, and has a fine river front.

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  • The exterior is adorned with niched statues and beautiful iron trellis work round the windows.

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  • Amongst the principal buildings are the beautiful cathedral in the Italian style, with a handsome dome 130 ft.

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  • C. autumnale and its numerous varieties as well as other species of the genus, are well known in cultivation, forming some of the most beautiful of autumn-flowering plants.

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  • It was paved with large flagstones and in the centre was a beautiful kiosk or pavilion, covered with gold and raised over the reservoir of water for ablutions.

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  • The alcoves were white, seemingly of stone or plaster; but the archways were covered with blue varnish or blue tiles, with beautiful inscriptions in white and gold.

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  • Beyond the golden dome, in striking and beautiful contrast with it, was a smaller dome of bright blue.

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  • The cathedral, a beautiful church, was consecrated in 1084, but of this early building only foundation walls remain; the present structure of brick was begun in 1215, and enlarged and restored at various later dates.

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  • The region is healthy as well as beautiful, and is much frequented as a summer resort.

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  • Though still half oriental, and wholly beautiful, with its Turkish bazaar, its hundred mosques, wooden houses and cypress groves, it was largely rebuilt, after 1878, in western fashion.

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  • Orihuela is situated in a beautiful and exceedingly fertile huerta, or tract of highly cultivated land, at the foot of a limestone bridge, and on both sides of the river Segura, which divides the city into two parts, Roig and San Augusto, and is spanned by two bridges.

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  • Out of these elements the Saracens of Sicily had formed a noble and beautiful style, grand and simple in its construction, rich and graceful in its characteristic detail.

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  • It contains a beautiful Roman Catholic and a Protestant church, a handsome new town-hall and an agricultural school.

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  • Very beautiful also are the red velvet or white velvet sepals of the Mussaenda genus.

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  • By the aid of Apollo, who served him as a slave - either as a punishment for having slain the Cyclopes, or out of affection for his mortal master - he won the hand of Alcestis, the most beautiful of the daughters of Pelias, king of Iolcus.

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  • The larvae of the beautiful, elongate, metallic Donaciae live in the roots and stems of aquatic plants, obtaining thence both food and air.

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  • Even the lesser characters are more pleasing than usual, and some beautiful lyrics are interspersed in the play.

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  • The spring is exceptionally beautiful in central Russia; late as it usually is, it sets in with vigour, and vegetation develops with a rapidity which gives to this season in Russia a special charm, unknown in warmer climates.

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  • The principal buildings are the beautiful church of St Mary, dating from the 13th century, the theological seminary established in 1870, the gymnasium and the hospital.

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  • It is of beautiful appearance, and the almost tropical profusion of its growth may have led to the early erroneous reports of the densely-wooded nature of these islands.

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  • He also encouraged architecture, and in particular constructed the beautiful colonnade in the piazza of St Peter's.

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  • In the same year - apparently about June - he saw for the first time, and forthwith loved, the beautiful, intelligent and accomplished Mademoiselle Susan Curchod, daughter of the pasteur of Crassier.

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  • Instead of a small house between a street and a stable-yard, I began to occupy a spacious and convenient mansion, connected on the north side with the city, and open on the south to a beautiful and boundless horizon.

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  • It flows east and south in a wide curve, through a broad upper valley past Chippenham and Melksham, after which it turns abruptly west to Bradford-on-Avon, receives the waters of the Frome from the south, and enters the beautiful narrow valley in which lie Bath and Bristol.

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  • It is the trade centre of a rich and beautiful agricultural region in which tobacco, wheat and Indian corn are the principal crops.

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  • Iasion (or Iasius), a beautiful youth, inspired her with love for him in a thrice-ploughed field in Crete, the fruit of their union being Plutus (wealth).

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  • Beautiful rock crystals occur in veins in the corries.

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  • The scenery of its banks is at many points very beautiful.

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  • It has a cool and very healthy climate, and commands a beautiful view of the surrounding country.

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  • Some beautiful furniture is made out of the hardwood from the mountains, and cotton fabrics are woven in considerable quantities by the women.

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  • The four wall-surfaces that flank the three western doorways are decorated with very beautiful sculpture in relief, once ornamented with colour, the designs for which, according to Burckhardt, must be ascribed to the architect of the whole, though executed by other (but still Sienese, not Pisan) hands.

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  • This is the tomb with recumbent effigy of the Cardinal Brago or De Braye (1282), with much beautiful sculpture and mosaic. It is signed Hoc oPVs Fecit Arnvlfvs.

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  • Whatever the predominant party might think of foreign marriages, the tradition of the half-Moabite origin of David serves, in the beautiful idyll of Ruth (q.v.), to suggest the debt which Judah and Jerusalem owed to one at least of its neighbours.

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  • The vegetation is rich and beautiful, but the scenery tame, the land seldom rising above 60 ft.; Eua (Tasman's Middelburg), 9 m.

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  • The building, of beautiful classical design, and admirably adapted to its uses, was completed in 1916.

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  • The ornamentation throughout is beautiful, and the west front especially notable.

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  • The beautiful live oaks and magnolias grow only in the south of the state; the holly in the lowlands; and the finest species of pecan, in the Delta.

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  • Another beautiful grotto has green instead of blue refractions; the effect in both cases is due to the light entering by a small entrance.

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  • His touching love for his worthless son is one of the most beautiful descriptions of paternal affection.

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  • The church of St Nicholas is a cruciform Perpendicular structure with a beautiful central tower, and some portions of earlier date.

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  • The chapel, the only remnant of the palace, is a beautiful Decorated structure with a vaulted crypt, itself above groundlevel.

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  • Opposite the castle is the Dropping Well, the waters of which are impregnated with lime and have petrifying power, this action causing the curious and beautiful incrustations formed where the water falls over a slight cliff.

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  • Its chief interest is the beautiful remains of the Priory of St John, founded in 1230 by John Bisset of the Aird, for Cistercian monks.

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  • The church of St James, situated in the older part of the town, is a cruciform Early English building, retaining, in spite of injudicious restoration, many beautiful details.

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  • Of the three churches (two Evangelical and one Roman Catholic) the most remarkable is the abbey church (Klosterkirche), a late Gothic building dating from 1465-1496, the choir of which contains beautiful 15th century carved choir-stalls and a fine high altar with a triptych (1496).

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  • After the Trent the most important river is the Derwent, one of its tributaries, which, taking its rise in the lofty ridges of the High Peak, flows southward through a beautiful valley, receiving a number of minor streams in its course, including the Wye, which, rising near Buxton, traverses the fine Millersdale and Monsal Dale.

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  • The Early English style is on the whole less well exemplified in the county, but Ashbourne church, with its central tower and lofty spire, contains beautiful details of this period, notably the lancet windows in the Cockayne chapel.

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  • The parish churches of Dronfield, Hathersage (with some notable stained glass), Sandiacre and Tideswell exemplify the Decorated period; the last is a particularly stately and beautiful building, with a lofty and ornate western tower and some good early brasses.

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  • The forest of Fontainebleau is one of the most beautiful wooded tracts in France, and for generations it has been the chosen haunt of French landscape painters.

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  • The manor, then called Bellus Locus or Beaulieu on account of its beautiful situation, was afterwards granted to the Mortimers, in whose family it continued until it was merged in the crown on the accession of Edward IV.

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  • The aquatic habit of many larvae is associated with endless beautiful adaptations for respiration.

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  • Near Penrith on the south, above the precipitous bank of the Eamont, stands a small but beautiful old castellated house, Yanwath Hall.

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  • Buller's beautiful Birds of New Zealand (4to, 1872- New 1873), with coloured plates by Keulemans, since the publi.

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  • Very beautiful sculpture, executed with an ivory-like minuteness of finish, is used to decorate the whole building with wonderful profusion.

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  • From the interior of the court access is given to the upper loggia by a very beautiful staircase of early Renaissance style, built in the middle of the 15th century by Antonio Rizzo.

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  • The Palazzo Dario with its dedication, Urbis genio, the superb Manzoni-Montecuculi-Polignac, with its friezes of spread-eagles in low relief, and the Vendramini-Calergi or Non nobis palace, whose facade is characterized by its roundheaded windows of grouped twin lights between columns, are among the more important; though beautiful specimens, such as the Palazzo Trevisan on the Rio della Paglia, and the Palazzo Corner Reali at the Fava, are to be found all over the city.

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  • Other beautiful ceilings are to be found in the great hall and the hall of the Albergo in the Scuola della Carita, now the Accademia.

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  • South of Hermagor, the principal place of the Gail valley, is the chain of mountains which is famous as being the only place where the beautiful Wulfenia Carintlziaca is found.

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  • The beautiful Public Garden and the finest residential quarter of the city - the Back Bay, so called from that inner harbour from whose waters it was reclaimed (1856-1886) - stand on what was once the narrowest, but to-day is the widest and fairest portion of the original site.

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  • It embraces over 10,000 acres, including the Blue Hill reservation (about 5000 acres), the highest land in eastern Massachusetts, a beautiful reservation of forest, crag and pond known as Middlesex Fells, two large beach bath reservations on the harbour at Revere and Hull (Nantasket), and the boating section of the Charles river.

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  • The scenery along the Lakshmia is very beautiful, the banks being high and wooded.

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  • There are ten Roman Catholic churches here, among them being the beautiful minster, with a Gothic choir dating from 1250, a nave dating from the beginning of the 13th century and a crypt of the 8th century.

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  • Adjoining the town is the beautiful park of Lord Dynevor, which contains the ruined keep of Dinefawr Castle and the residence of the Rices (Lords Dynevor), erected early in the 17th century but modernized in 1858.

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  • The abalone shell is found especially at Santa Barbara and other places on the southern Californian coast, and when polished makes a beautiful ornament.

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  • The aspect of the country is everywhere grand, and often beautiful, fully justifying the title, "The Switzerland of South Africa," often applied to it.

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  • The Alpine flora is very beautiful.

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  • The royal palace, designed by Friedrich von Gartner (1792-1847), is a tasteless structure; attached to it is a beautiful garden laid out by Queen Amalia, which contains a well-preserved mosaic floor of the Roman period.

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  • The cathedral, a large, modern structure, is devoid of architectural merit, but some of the smaller, ancient, Byzantine churches are singularly interesting and beautiful.

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  • A poisonous but beautiful green snake is often mentioned by travellers.

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  • Kelung (the ancient Pekiang) is an excellent harbour, and the scenery is very beautiful.

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  • The flora is beautiful and varied.

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  • The most beautiful portion of the mosque, however, still exists in the prayer chamber of Hakim, where are to be found the earliest examples of the cusped arch and the origin of many of the geometrical patterns in stucco at the Alhambra.

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  • He was educated at the court of Charles Robert of Hungary, who had married Casimir's beautiful sister Elizabeth, and who gave his brother-in-law an excellent education under Italian masters.

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  • The house is one of the largest and most beautiful examples in the county, dating from the close of the 16th century.

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  • Formerly these beautiful antelopes existed in countless numbers on the plains of South Africa, and were in the habit of migrating in droves which completely filled entire valleys.

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  • He was not a very large man, but was well formed and had a beautiful face--calm and serene as the face of a fine portrait.

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  • So he painted a beautiful picture which seemed to be covered with a curtain.

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  • They told him that there were beautiful things at home--why go away to see other things less beautiful?

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  • The sun knows that you like to see the world covered with beautiful white snow and so he kept back all his brightness, and let the little crystals form in the sky.

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  • I am always delighted when anyone writes me a beautiful thought which I can treasure in my memory forever.

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  • The rapid development of Helen's mind is beautiful to watch.

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  • Of course, you cannot help it, and I love you just as well as if you were the most beautiful creature in the world.

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  • I could see the way Ginger looked; all her beauty gone, her beautiful arched neck drooping, all the spirit gone out of her flashing eyes, all the playfulness gone out of her manner.

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  • I have already told her in simple language of the beautiful and helpful life of Jesus, and of His cruel death.

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  • When asked if she would not like to live ALWAYS in a beautiful country called heaven, her first question was, "Where is heaven?"

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  • Her mind is so filled with the beautiful thoughts and ideals of the great poets that nothing seems commonplace to her; for her imagination colours all life with its own rich hues.

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  • No one shall be allowed to think it was anything wrong; and some day she will write a great, beautiful story or poem that will make many people happy.

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  • But his most wonderful work is the painting of the trees, which look, after his task is done, as if they were covered with the brightest layers of gold and rubies; and are beautiful enough to comfort us for the flight of summer.

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  • It was very beautiful; but the idle fairies were too much frightened at the mischief their disobedience had caused, to admire the beauty of the forest, and at once tried to hide themselves among the bushes, lest King Frost should come and punish them.

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  • All that is beautiful, but what do we, I mean the Austrian court, care for your victories?

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  • That Princess Helene will be beautiful still when she's fifty.

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  • And on its pages I saw a beautiful representation of a maiden in transparent garments and with a transparent body, flying up to the clouds.

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  • Yes, she is still the most beautiful of them all, our Marya Antonovna!

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  • Again the beautiful Erza reached him, but when close to the hare's scut paused as if measuring the distance, so as not to make a mistake this time but seize his hind leg.

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  • Oh, it was beautiful, Monsieur Pierre!

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  • Their service includes a beautiful inside dining area, but customers can choose to eat outside as well.

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  • Aside from offering beautiful scenery and exciting activities, this island is also home to a lot of appetizing restaurants.

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  • When night falls, you can continue to support this beautiful environment by dining at one of the sustainable restaurants within the city limits.

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  • This five-star restaurant's main dining room consists of beautiful chandeliers, soft leather furniture and plush dining chairs with cream walls.

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  • The beach is beautiful, clean white sand with a wide promenade next to it for walking, running, biking or rollerblading.

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  • The springs often merge into lakes, and lake systems are usually the sources of the rivers, Lake George being the principal source of the St Johns, and Lake Kissimmee of the Kissimmee, while a number of smaller lakes are the source of the Oklawaha, one of the most beautiful of the Floridian rivers.

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  • The Malays also work jungle produce, of which the most important are gutta, rattans, agila wood, camphor wood, and the beautiful kamuning wood which is used by the natives for the hilts of their weapons.

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  • Spes is represented as a beautiful maiden in a long light robe, lifting up her skirt with her left hand, and carrying in her right a bud already closed or about to open.

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  • While residing here he captivated and seduced the beautiful daughter of the prince, Philippa, sister of the empress Maria.

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  • In Jerusalem he saw Theodora, the beautiful widow of the late king Baldwin and niece of the emperor Manuel.

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  • The largest of a group of beautiful lakes in the higher Andean valleys is the celebrated NahuelHuapi (Lion Grass), which is nearly 50 m.

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  • Although the poets of the time are unwearied in celebrating her charms, she does not, from the portraits which exist, appear to have been regularly beautiful, but as to her sweetness of disposition and strength of mind there is universal consent.

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  • The beautiful choragic monument of Lysicrates, dedicated in the archonship of Euaenetus (335-334 B.C.), is the only survivor of a number of such structures which stood in the The choragic " Street of the Tripods " to the east of the Dionysiac monument theatre, bearing the tripods given to the successful of choragi at the Dionysiac festival.

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  • Their forms are not ungraceful, and many of them are covered over with beautiful and elaborate carvings of flowers, animals and palm branches.

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  • The coast scenery, with its islands and snowy mountains, is wild and beautiful.

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  • Her abandonment and awakening are celebrated in the beautiful Epithalamium of Catullus.

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  • At Thebes, New York has also carried out work at Qurnet Murra`i and Sheikh `Abd el Qurna, as well as at Dra t Abul Neqqa and Deir el Bahri, 55 where the Earl of Carnarvon, assisted by Mr. Howard Carter, has also dug with remarkable success, recovering some of the most beautiful relics of the art of the XII.

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  • It lies on the northern shore of the beautiful Carlingford Lough; behind it rise the Mourne Mountains, while across the lough are the Carlingford Hills, with Slieve Gullion.

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  • The precise species of dog that was cultivated in Greece at that early period cannot be affirmed, although a beautiful piece of sculpture in the possession of Lord Feversham at Duncombe Hall, representing the favourite dog of Alcibiades, differs but little from the Newfoundland dog of the present day.

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  • Aello and Ocypete, daughters of Thaumas and Electra, winged goddesses with beautiful locks, swifter than winds and birds in their flight, and their domain is the air.

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  • As it stands it is of the highest interest, showing remarkable Decorated work, with windows of beautiful and unusual design, and a magnificent series of canopied tombs.

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  • The European town is situated at the bottom of a beautiful reach of the Hugli, with clean wide thoroughfares, and many elegant residences along the river-bank.

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  • It retains two beautiful rose-windows in the west front.

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  • Within a hundred miles of the mountains there is constantly in view, in clear weather, the beautiful line of snowy peaks along the western horizon.

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  • It is indeed one of the most valuable and one of the most beautiful of historical works.

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  • Of his death a most touching and beautiful account has been preserved in a contemporary letter.

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  • Uyea, "the isle," from the Old Norse oy (3), to the south of Unst, from which it is divided by the narrow sounds of Uyea and Skuda, yields a beautiful green serpentine.

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  • Of the rarer woods particular mention may be made of curly pine, yielding a wood of beautiful figure and polish; magnolia, hard, close-grained, of fine polish and of great lasting qualities; and cypress, light, strong, easily worked and never-rotting.

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  • The western portions of the range rise abruptly from the ocean, forming a bold and beautiful coast.

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  • A multitude of ravines and gullies, filled with torrential streams or dry, according to the season of the year, and characterized by many beautiful cascades, seam the narrow coastal plain and the flanks of the mountains.

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  • The scenery in the oriental portion of the island is very beautiful, with wild mountains and tropical forests.

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  • The valley of the Yumuri, near Matanzas, a small circular basin crossed by a river that issues through a glen to the sea, is perhaps the most beautiful in Cuba.

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  • There are extensive and valuable deposits of beautiful marbles in the Isle of Pines, and lesser ones near Santiago.

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  • Alone, or in groups, or in long aisles, towering above the plantations or its fellow trees of the forest, its beautiful crest dominates every landscape.

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  • The beautiful ceiba (Bombax ceiba L., Ceiba pentandra) or silk cotton tree is the giant of the Cuban forests; it often grows to a height of 100 to 150 ft.

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  • Insect life is abundant and beautiful.

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  • There are many varieties of birds to be found in the woods of the Bahamas; they include flamingoes and the beautiful hummingbird, as well as wild geese, ducks, pigeons, hawks, green parrots and doves.

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  • The portion of Nassau harbour known as the Sea Gardens exhibits an extraordinarily beautiful development of marine organisms.

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  • The scenery in the neighbourhood is very beautiful, near the town being the district called Little Switzerland.

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  • His marriage with Mal Khatun, the daughter of the learned sheikh Edbali, has been surrounded by poetical legend; he married his son Orkhan to the beautiful Greek Nilofer, daughter of the lord of Yar Hissar, whom he carried off from her destined bridegroom on her marriage-day; the fruits of this union were Suleiman Pasha and Murad.

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  • His contemporary, Mesihi, whose beautiful verses on spring are perhaps better known in Europe than any other Turkish poem, deserves a passing mention.

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  • Besides his Divan, he left a beautiful mesnevi on the story of Leyli and Mejnun, as well as some prose works little inferior to his poetry.

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  • The city has, besides, numerous fine office buildings, including that of the Society for Savings (an institution in which each depositor is virtually a stockholder), the Citizens', Rose, Williamson, Rockefeller, New England and Garfield buildings; and several beautiful churches, notably the Roman Catholic and Trinity cathedrals, the First Presbyterian ("Old Stone"), the Second Presbyterian, the First Methodist and Plymouth (Congregational) churches.

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  • Pop. (1891), 29,296; (igoi), 33373 It owes its popularity to its chalybeate spring and its beautiful situation in a hilly wooded district.

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  • This iron has very often beautiful Widmannstatten figures like those of iron meteorites, but it is obviously of telluric origin.'

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  • He soon rose from penury to ease, and married a painter's beautiful daughter, Maria Vagini; she died after seven years of wedded life.

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  • The Tholos lay to the south-west of the temple of Asclepius; it must, when perfect, have been one of the most beautiful buildings in Greece; the exquisite carving of its mouldings is only equalled by that of the Erechtheum at Athens.

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  • The theatre still deserves the praise given it by Pausanias as the most beautiful in Greece.

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  • The scanty remains of Blantyre Priory, founded towards the close of the 13th century, stand on the left bank of the Clyde, almost opposite the beautiful ruins of Bothwell Castle.

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  • The beautiful " Park Region," centring in Ottertail county, contains several thousand lakes.

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  • The state supports three parks - Itasca state park (22,000 acres, established in 1891), about the sources of the Mississippi, in Clearwater, Becker and Hubbard counties; the St Croix (established in 1895), in Chicago county, across the St Croix from the Wisconsin state park of the same name, and including the beautiful Dalles of the St Croix; and the Minneopa state park (established in 1905), containing Minneopa Falls, near Mankato.

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  • His daughter Dorothea, born on the 10th of August 1770, was one of the most beautiful and learned women of her time, and received in 1787 the degree of doctor.

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  • It is situated on the Aupa, a tributary of the Elbe, at the foot of the Riesengebirge, and possesses a beautiful church built in 1283 and restored in 1768.

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  • A man of great oratorical power, Anthim delivered a series of sermons (Didahii), and some of his pastoral letters are models of style and of language as well as of exact and beautiful printing.

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  • The beautiful chapel of St Gertrude was unfortunately destroyed in 1842.

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  • The government buildings are extensive and have a pleasing appearance; that of the executive, in a beautiful park, was formerly the royal palace and still contains many relics of royalty.

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  • The date palm is a beautiful tree, growing to a height of from 60 to 80 ft., and its stem, which is strongly marked with old leaf-scars, terminates in a crown of graceful shining pinnate leaves.

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  • Certain varieties, notably some from Russia, possess a beautiful metallic sheen, referable to the presence of either microscopic fissures or enclosures.

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  • The northern part of the Sea of Japan, which washes the Usuri region, has, besides the smaller bays of Olga and Vladimir, the beautiful Gulf of Peter the Great, on which stands Vladivostok, the Russian naval station on the Pacific. Okhotsk and Ayan on the Sea of Okhotsk, Petropavlovsk on the east shore of Kamchatka, Nikolayevsk, and Vladivostok on the Sea of Japan, and Dui on Sakhalin are the only ports of Siberia.

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  • It possesses a beautiful parish church, which contains the tombs of the Potocki family.

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  • The shell is likewise most beautiful in its endless shapes and variations.

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