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  • It is supposed to be sort of like a double-storied, Lazy Susan with little grooves where the bottles of spices should theoretically sit.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Lauri 2008

  • It is supposed to be sort of like a double-storied, Lazy Susan with little grooves where the bottles of spices should theoretically sit.

    The Spice Rack from Hell Lauri 2008

  • The houses are, for the East, well built, flat-roofed and double-storied; the materials generally used are a basaltic scoria, burnt brick, and palm wood.

    Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

  • Soon all the sails were furled but one, which belonged to a small, rakishly set little raft, lay alongside a huge ship with a double-storied, garishly painted central cabin.

    Icerigger Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1974

  • In the meantime a heavy fire from Peel's guns had been opened on the mess-house -- a double-storied building, situated on slightly rising ground, surrounded by a ditch 12 feet broad, and beyond that at some little distance by a loop-holed wall.

    Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

  • There was a short silence, during which I was observing the very peculiar physiognomy of this misshapen being -- those long deep wrinkles that moated in his wide mouth, his small eyes with the crow's feet at the outer corners, that contorted nose, bulbous at its end, and especially that huge double-storied forehead of his.

    The Man-Wolf and Other Tales Erckmann-Chatrian

  • We engaged rooms at a double-storied inn overlooking the noble hills.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Yogananda, Paramhansa, 1893-1952 1935

  • In the religion of the twice-born, on the other hand, the world is a double-storied mystery.

    Introduction to the Science of Sociology Robert Ezra Park 1926

  • We engaged rooms at a double-storied inn overlooking the noble hills.

    Autobiography of a Yogi Paramahansa Yogananda 1922

  • They were not allowed to mix freely with the crowd, but kept in a state of highly honoured captivity in the beautiful double-storied house known as "Parkzicht," opposite Burghers Park, well guarded night and day by armed patrols, who kept the crowd at bay with a friendly

    The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service Johanna Brandt 1920

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