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  • "Sobranie" or Chamber of Deputies decreased from 46 to 39, while the

    The Red Conspiracy Joseph J. Mereto

  • In her latest collection, "Wallpaper 7," the colors of the Arab-inspired and floral designs came from the plaster of Moroccan walls, her grandmother's espresso spoons, old Swedish enamel matchboxes that Ms. Crosland spotted in a Sotheby's catalogue and mocha-brown Sobranie cigarettes with golden tips.

    Bringing Home the Walls of Marrakech Cecilie Rohwedder 2011

  • Gino was smoking, Peter had a Balkan Sobranie alight and Angus was coping, just, with the fug-filled room.

    A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

  • In particular, analysts say Gallaher has boosted JT's presence in the U.K. and Ireland with Benson & Hedges and Silk Cut, and in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan with brands such as LD, Sobranie and Glamour.

    JT's Dumplings Debacle Masks 2008

  • Denise picked up her Sobranie cigarette from an ashtray and pulled on it, stifling an urge to put it out on the girl's face.

    Dangerous Lady Cole, Martina 1992

  • Lord Peter wriggled into the window-seat, lit a Sobranie and clasped his hands about his knees.

    Unnatural Death Sayers, Dorothy L.Lord Peter 03 1988

  • On the table before her was a silver-and-glass dish that held a half-smoked black Sobranie cigarette.

    War for the Oaks Bull, Emma, 1954- 1987

  • He flashed her a smile and lit up a pink Sobranie.

    the deer leap Grimes, Martha 1985

  • He leaned back and lit a jade-green Sobranie and regarded Mel­rose through a scrim of smoke.

    The Old Silent Grimes, Martha 1973

  • It had been used before in Russia by Belinsky who usually spoke of the “natural” school in Russian literature headed by Gogol, but who in the 1847 “Sur - vey of Russian Literature” used “naturalism” expressly as an opposite of “rhetorism” (Sobranie sochinenii, ed. Golovenchenko, Moscow [1948], 3, 775, 776, 789).

    REALISM IN LITERATURE REN 1968

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