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Examples

  • "An Allegory of Love" by famed 17th century painter Peter Lely is expected to fetch £ 20,000 - £ 30,000.

    A Home and Its Love Story Margaret Studer 2010

  • There was in London a celebrated portrait-painter called Lely, who had greatly improved himself by studying the famous Vandyke's pictures, which were dispersed all over England in abundance.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • There was in London a celebrated portrait-painter called Lely, who had greatly improved himself by studying the famous Vandyke's pictures, which were dispersed all over England in abundance.

    The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Volume 05 Anthony Hamilton 1683

  • There was in London a celebrated portrait-painter called Lely, who had greatly improved himself by studying the famous Vandyke's pictures, which were dispersed all over England in abundance.

    The Memoirs of Count Grammont — Complete Anthony Hamilton 1683

  • To sign up, call the Lely pro shop at 793-2223 or contact Bob Brook at 732-6289 or chum34@embarqmail. com.

    unknown title 2008

  • A soft clinging cashmere, now, one of those delicious neutral tints that have been so fashionable lately, over an underskirt of a warmer colour in _poult de soie_, a picturesque costume that would faintly recall Lely's portraits at Hampton Court. "

    Vixen, Volume II. 1875

  • While researchers like Van der Lely and Christian 2000, and van der Lely and Ullman 2001 argue that there is a purely grammatical form of the deficit, which does support the hypothesis of a grammar module, this is controversial, as we have seen above.

    Innateness and Language Cowie, Fiona 2008

  • Cognition 75 (1): van der Lely, H.K. J. and M.T. Ullman (2001).

    Innateness and Language Cowie, Fiona 2008

  • Holbein, Kneller, and Lely, and seeming to gaze at and through her in a moralizing mood.

    A Pair of Blue Eyes 2006

  • But he was not so good as Lely, who painted your grandmother — my — my Lady Castlewood,

    The Virginians 2006

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