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A richly-ornamented room, quickly traversed by the colonists, was joined to a library, over which a luminous ceiling shed a flood of light.
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A richly-ornamented room, quickly traversed by the colonists, was joined to a library, over which a luminous ceiling shed a flood of light.
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All were streaming with tears and blood, while Hongi and his friends embarked in their large and richly-ornamented canoes, and sailed from our beach.
A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 Augustus Earle
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In studying the constructive features of the Queen Anne renaissance, we find many examples of richly-ornamented façades, combined with affected picturesqueness and quaintness unthought of two hundred years ago.
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Portrait of Rembrandt, seen in a front view, having on a richly-ornamented cap or turban, and an embroidered robe.
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As soon as he arrived at the gates of the palace, a deputation from the Sultan, with an officer at their head, came to present him with a richly-ornamented box filled with betel-nuts.
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There is a richly-ornamented and very characteristic head of Commodus, which really looks as if it might have come from the sculptor's hands yesterday.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 Various
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Cheapside and Charing Cross, destroyed the richly-ornamented altar erected in memory of Edward VI.
Little Folks (October 1884) A Magazine for the Young Various
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At a short distance from the entrance to the village, they were met by a deputation of four old men, who, to their great joy, they perceived bore a richly-ornamented pipe of peace, the emblem of friendship and hospitality.
Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States J. L. McConnel
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The diadem remained a simple although richly-ornamented ring up into the second half of the thirteenth century; it then became an antique or tooth-edged crown.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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