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Keith's correct I am consistance (or in his words "a broken record") about the Constellation problem.
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L'Art de faire le vernis, consiste, comme nous l'avons dit, à dissoudre plusieurs résines dans un fluide, ou à incorporer un liquide dans des résines ou bitumes fondus, de manière qu'ils ne puissent pas reprendre leur premier état de consistance.
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A man of consistance , able to bring total resolve
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I also have a consistance problem in real life and so I'm not surprised it's shown on my blog.
Will the Real Me Please Stand Up? Holly 2007
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A man of consistance , able to bring total resolve
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Betony-water to the consistance of a syrup, at length mix them together by little and little over a small fire, and make a Conserve, which keep in a glass.
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Oui! le multitudinisme genevois est resté vivant chez elles, et certainement elles lui doivent une portion notable de leur consistance au dedans, de leur influence au dehors.
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Oui! le multitudinisme genevois est resté vivant chez elles, et certainement elles lui doivent une portion notable de leur consistance au dedans, de leur influence au dehors.
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The skin of the men, he remarks, was superior in toughness (consistance) and quality to shamoy; that of women was good for almost nothing, being so soft in texture!
The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838
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A-t-elle pris quelqne part la consistance et l'uniformite que nous voyons prendre aux connaissances humaines, aux arts les plus futiles, aux metiers les plus meprises?
The Complete Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley — Volume 3 Percy Bysshe Shelley 1807
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