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One of their large bowls of ramen (or "lamen" as it appears on the menu here) will set you back This grocery store at the north end of the street sells both Korean and Japanese foods, largely of the instant variety.
Gridskipper 2009
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Nullum medicamentum omnes sanare potest; sunt affectus animi qui prorsus sunt insanabiles? non lamen artis opus sperni debet, aut medicinae, aut philosophae.
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Mr. Oldenbuck refused to give him any credit, telling him that he came without weapons, and did not use charms, lamen-sigel, talisman, spell-crystal, pentacle, magic-mirror, nor geomantic figure.
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The custom has been already explained as a lamen for the corn-spirit slain under the sickle.
Chapter 41. Isis 1922
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The custom has been already explained as a lamen for the corn-spirit slain under the sickle.
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The custom has been already explained as a lamen for the corn-spirit slain under the sickle.
The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897
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The soldiers, becoming frightened, started to do as they were ordered, but the fools wept bitterly, offering no resistance, men, women, and children all joining in the general lamen - tation.
The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories [a machine-readable transcription] 1890
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'INGRATUS plane et tibi et mihi videar, nisi quanto me gaudio affecerint quos nuper mihi honores (te credo auctore) decrevit Senatus Academicus, Iiterarum, quo lamen nihil levius, officio, significem: ingratus etiam, nisi comitatem, qua vir eximius [1] mihi vestri testimonium amoris in manus tradidit, agnoscam et laudem.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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Academicus, Iiterarum, quo lamen nihil levius, officio, significem: ingratus etiam, nisi comitatem, quá vir eximius [831] mihi vestri testimonium amoris in manus tradidit, agnoscam et laudem.
Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 James Boswell 1767
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The custom has been already explained as a lamen for the corn-spirit slain under the sickle.
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