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The Jolie Tub is made from polyester and acrylic blend.
Beach House With Transparent Glass Walls And A Modern Interior 2009
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Have to admit to still digging the old Raffi albums and Ann Murray's "Hippo in the Tub" is a classic!
Fatherhood: The Soundtrack Tyler 2009
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That Cylon Resurrection Tub is going into my master bathroom!!!!
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I should suggest stopping at the words: "The Tub is full," as any addition seems to destroy the subtlety of the story.
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I doubt if the Tale of a Tub was his: it has so much more thinking, more knowledge, more power, more colour, than any of the works which are indisputably his.
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Have no bad meat in Tub, that is not worth the dishing.
The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh
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I doubt if the Tale of a Tub was his [118]: it has so much more thinking, more knowledge, more power, more colour, than any of the works which are indisputably his.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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I doubt if the Tale of a Tub was his: it has so much more thinking, more knowledge, more power, more colour, than any of the works which are indisputably his.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. James Boswell 1767
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But how to analyse the Tub was a matter of difficulty, when, after long inquiry and debate, the literal meaning was preserved, and it was decreed that, in order to prevent these Leviathans from tossing and sporting with the commonwealth, which of itself is too apt to fluctuate, they should be diverted from that game by "A Tale of a Tub."
A Tale of a Tub Jonathan Swift 1706
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Even larger versions exists, called Tub Grinders, which can handle trees of over eight feet in diameter.
TreeHugger 2010
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