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Con tantas rayas y puntos el mapa es un telegrama.
WHO WERE THE WITCHES? Maggie Jochild 2007
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Caminando por el mundo se ven ríos y montañas se ven selvas y desiertos pero ni puntos ni rayas.
WHO WERE THE WITCHES? Maggie Jochild 2007
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Un cuerpo de palo, dos ramas sin hojas come brazos, una larga bufanda a rayas rojas y una calabaza con grandes ojos tristones es nuestro protagonista:
No Fat Clips!!! : MARCO BESAS – La leyenda del espantapájaros 2008
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Estos cuadritos y rayas cuestan 45 céntimos el metro, y estos mercerizados y grabados valen 40 céntimos la vara.
Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano
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Tiene V. (there is) tanta variedad de dibujos que verdaderamente cuesta dificultad (it is difficult) el escoger entre diseños con flores, con puntos, con rayas, y cuadritos.
Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.) C. A. Toledano
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Janissaries received increased pay; the coffers of the empire were filled to overflowing; the condition of the rayas was ameliorated; security to life, honor, and property was given to all, without distinction of creed or race.
The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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The contemptuous indifference with which the Turks regarded the Christian _rayas_ was not altogether to the disadvantage of the subject race.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Contented with their political supremacy and pleased to feel themselves masters, the Turks did not trouble about the spiritual life of the _rayas_, except to try to trample out all desires for independence.
Bulgaria Frank Fox 1917
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Finally, the hostility of Russia, notoriously unabated, and the encouragement of aspiring _rayas_ credited to her and other foreign powers made bad blood between creeds and encouraged opposition to the execution of the pro-Christian Tanzimat.
The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906
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Mohammed the Conqueror had not only shown marked favour to Christians, whether his _rayas_ or not, but encouraged letters and the arts in a very un-Arabian spirit.
The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906
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