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Dhourra is obtained here for one Spanish dollar, as in Upper Egypt, which is the cheapest corn-market in the East.
Travels in Nubia 2004
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It is still a small "general shop," situate in the old corn-market of Wexford.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Various
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English record of the corn-market for six centuries shows a remarkable alteration in favor of steadiness in price.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Various
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Gendral Junot is the son of a corn-chandler near the corn-market of this capital, and was a shopman to his father in 1789.
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Gendral Junot is the son of a corn-chandler near the corn-market of this capital, and was a shopman to his father in 1789.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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In the lower part of the town, in the Rue des Halles, you may find the corn-market now held in the church that was dedicated to Thomas a Becket.
Normandy, Illustrated, Complete Gordon Home 1923
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In the lower part of the town, in the Rue des Halles, you may find the corn-market now held in the church that was dedicated to Thomas a Becket.
Normandy, Illustrated, Part 3 Gordon Home 1923
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Here every Wednesday they still hold the corn-market, and every Saturday a market of stuffs, silks, and tissues.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922
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Thus the loggia became a church, the great popular church of Florence, built by the people for their own use, in what had once been the corn-market of the city.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922
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It seems to have been in a sort of recognition of the splendour and beauty of Orcagna's work that the Signoria, between 1355 and 1359, removed the corn-market elsewhere, and thus gave up the whole loggia to the shrine of Madonna.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922
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