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  • Fuck, Charlie thought, standing across the street from the brown-stone in Lincoln Park.

    America's Report Card John McNally 2006

  • The walls were of a rough brown-stone, with wide mullioned windows, trimmed in dark green.

    Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

  • Pointing to a small brown-stone apartment building.

    The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002

  • Pointing to a small brown-stone apartment building.

    The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002

  • Pointing to a small brown-stone apartment building.

    The Stone Monkey Deaver, Jeffery 2002

  • Pointing to a small brown-stone apartment building.

    The Stone Monkey Jeffery Deaver 2002

  • Pointing to a small brown-stone apartment building.

    A Lincoln Rhyme eBook Boxed Set Jeffery Deaver 2001

  • She owned and resided on the first two floors of her Harlem brown-stone.

    The Coldest Winter Ever Sister Souljah 1999

  • The Rev. and Mrs. C.H. Gardner's Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies and Gentlemen moved past our windows near the corner of Forty-ninth; at 603 Fifth, said the polished brass plate on its brown-stone front.

    Time and Again Finney, Jack 1995

  • Several times, driving in that part of town, I had resisted the impulse to drop in at the F.I.A. building, a brown-stone at 1 Riverside Drive.

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1964

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