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  • We're not sure the first thing we would use the extra cash on would be a pair of glasses from Bulgari's newest eyewear collection, Le Gemme, but a party hosted by the actress Kirsten Dunst for the specs certainly got us thinking about it.

    At New York Parties,Visions of Grandeur Marshall Heyman 2011

  • In the morning, about eleven o'clock, Peter went to the Ca 'delle Gemme.

    The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

  • Hilary and Peter gondoled to Lord Evelyn Urquhart's residence, a rather exquisite little old palace called Ca 'delle Gemme, and were received affectionately by the tall, slim, dandified-looking young-old man, with his white ringed hands and high sweet voice and courtly manner.

    The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

  • "Queer manners you have, dear Jim," was what they heard Lord Evelyn say as they stepped into the Ca 'delle Gemme gondola, that was taking them back to the Rio delle Beccarie.

    The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

  • At seven o'clock Peter and Leslie went to the Ca 'delle Gemme.

    The Lee Shore Rose Macaulay 1919

  • In this diocese are especially honoured: St. Gemme, martyr (century unknown); St. Seronius, martyr (third century); St. Martin, Abbot of the Saintes monastery (fifth century);

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • "Orfeo ed Euridice," written for the King's Theatre in the Haymarket in 1791, but never staged, was printed at Leipzig in 1806, and a fair idea of the general style of the work may be obtained from the beautiful air, "Il pensier sta negli oggetti," included in a collection entitled "Gemme d'Antichita."

    Joseph Haydn Hadden, J Cuthbert 1902

  • "I Sette Gemme di Venezia" are sketches of the lives of the seven

    Modern Italian Poets Essays and Versions William Dean Howells 1878

  • Suburban police departments might have more time to increase their Web sites, Chief Gemme said.

    Officer.com: Top News Stories 2009

  • - NIGREMME (Niger {Black in latin} - Grim-Gemme {Gem in french}) - Dark/Ghost

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