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  • Monlam, the Great Prayer Festival in Lhasa, takes place from the third to the twentyfourth of the first Tibetan month.

    Tibetan Astro Sciences ��� 2 History and the Tibetan Calendar 2009

  • Orders had been to cross the Potomac as soon as practicable after the twentyfourth.

    LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001

  • Orders had been to cross the Potomac as soon as practicable after the twentyfourth.

    LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001

  • That day had come in the middle of the twentyfourth century.

    DEBTOR'S PLANET W.R. THOMPSON 2000

  • By the first decade of the twentyfourth century the principles of jaunting were established and the first school was opened by Charles Fort Jaunte himself, then fifty-seven, immortalized, and ashamed to admit that he had never dared jaunte again.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • By the first decade of the twentyfourth century the principles of jaunting were established and the first school was opened by Charles Fort Jaunte himself, then fifty-seven, immortalized, and ashamed to admit that he had never dared jaunte again.

    The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956

  • By the merest chance I handled the box on the twentyfourth, and found six caterpillars starved to death, two more feeble, and four that seemed lively.

    Moths of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

  • Having occasion to move it on the twentyfourth, I peeped in and found half my caterpillars out and starved, proving that they had been hatched at least thirty-six hours or longer; half the others so feeble they soon became inactive, and the remainder survived and pupated.

    Moths of the Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

  • At night, when the moon is in the twentyfourth mansion containing a hundred stars

    The Witch Doctor Is IN 2009

  • At night, when the moon is in the twentyfourth mansion containing a hundred stars

    The Witch Doctor Is IN 2009

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