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It is called the Chabad House, the five-storied structure and home to several Jewish families.
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Viewing Canton from the “five-storied pagoda,” or from the dignified elevation of a pawn tower, it is apparent that it is surrounded by a high wall, beyond which here and there are suburban villages, some wealthy and wood-embosomed, others mean and mangy.
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004
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His garret was under the roof of a high, five-storied house and was more like a cupboard than a room.
Crime and Punishment 2002
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The palace is a five-storied building, shaped a bit like a five-layer wedding cake.
Explanatory Talks at the Rikon Kalachakra Initiation 1985 ��� Day One 1985
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As you will recall, the mandala is actually a five-storied palace.
Explanatory Talks at the Rikon Kalachakra Initiation 1985 ��� Day Three 1985
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After eating our fill of bird's nest soup, sharks 'fins and bamboo cells, we were taken in motors to see the five-storied Pagoda, the City of the Dead, and the monument to the Chinese revolutionary heroes
The Log of the Empire State Geneve L. A. Shaffer
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He first made her acquaintance in 1831, and would often go puffing up the stairs of the five-storied house on the Quai Saint-Michel, at the top of which she lived.
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In the second story of the narrow five-storied house, at No. 89 (the Port end), is one of the cannon-balls fired by the English during the struggle of November 1793.
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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The narrow, five-storied brownstone house where Crystal had lived and married and died at last.
The Glass Slipper Eberhart, Mignon G 1938
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His garret was under the roof of a high, five-storied house, and was more like a cupboard than a room.
Chapter I. Part I 1917
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