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  • Glass panels cover some of the crypt's relics and a glass partition separates the crypt from the church's altar directly above it.

    Magda Abu-Fadil: Beirut Cathedral Museum Reveals Layers of Christian History Magda Abu-Fadil 2011

  • Glass panels cover some of the crypt's relics and a glass partition separates the crypt from the church's altar directly above it.

    Magda Abu-Fadil: Beirut Cathedral Museum Reveals Layers of Christian History Magda Abu-Fadil 2011

  • He felt its power rise in response to the crypt's latent evil, a surge of energy that echoed in the warrior's heart.

    The 10 Worst Stories I Ever Tried to Write - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games 2009

  • Her burial marks the crypt's completion, her return, Russia's symbolic attempt to make peace with its dark past.

    CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2006 2006

  • The cloak-and-dagger operation began when workers repairing the crypt's lock noticed the remains were badly decayed (hardly surprising since Goethe was buried in 1832).

    Goethe Exhumed 1999

  • The undeniable evidence of sorcery made him restless, and he glanced nervously over his shoulder to spy for other lurking shapes among the crypt's huddled shadows.

    Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988

  • The undeniable evidence of sorcery made him restless, and he glanced nervously over his shoulder to spy for other lurking shapes among the crypt's huddled shadows.

    Conan The Warlord Carpenter, Leonard 1988

  • In the shadows beneath the cathedral's apse, among stone sarcophagi and altars illuminated by weak rays of light streaming through small windows, there is a granite statue of the bearded giant known as Finn, wrapping his arms around one of the crypt's support columns.

    NYT > Home Page By RUSS JUSKALIAN 2011

  • The one-day search for Stevens T. Mason's remains ended about 3 p.m. when the claw bucket of an excavator scraped along the crypt's concrete top while digging next to the former governor's monument in a corner of Capitol Park.

    battlecreekenquirer.com - 2010

  • The approximately one-day search for Stevens T. Mason's remains ended about 3 p.m. when the claw bucket of an excavator scraped along the crypt's concrete top while digging next to the former governor's monument in a corner of Capitol Park.

    Traverse City Record-Eagle Home 2010

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