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Lord Carew resided in in a gracious mansion, five stories tall, with draped and valanced sash windows on either side of a grand columned entrance.
The Thief Taker Janet Gleeson 2004
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Lord Carew resided in in a gracious mansion, five stories tall, with draped and valanced sash windows on either side of a grand columned entrance.
The Thief Taker Janet Gleeson 2004
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Lord Carew resided in in a gracious mansion, five stories tall, with draped and valanced sash windows on either side of a grand columned entrance.
The Thief Taker Janet Gleeson 2004
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Lord Carew resided in in a gracious mansion, five stories tall, with draped and valanced sash windows on either side of a grand columned entrance.
The Thief Taker Janet Gleeson 2004
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Lord Carew resided in in a gracious mansion, five stories tall, with draped and valanced sash windows on either side of a grand columned entrance.
The Thief Taker Janet Gleeson 2004
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So stood my father, holding fast his fore-finger betwixt his finger and his thumb, and reasoning with my uncle Toby as he sat in his old fringed chair, valanced around with party-coloured worsted bobs — O Garrick! — what a rich scene of this would thy exquisite powers make! and how gladly would I write such another to avail myself of thy immortality, and secure my own behind it.
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So stood my father, holding fast his fore-finger betwixt his finger and his thumb, and reasoning with my uncle Toby as he sat in his old fringed chair, valanced around with party-coloured worsted bobs — O Garrick! — what a rich scene of this would thy exquisite powers make! and how gladly would I write such another to avail myself of thy immortality, and secure my own behind it.
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Our passports duly conned over, the functionary, with a sour glance at our valanced faces, inquired if we had letters for any one in the island.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Various
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In the commodious kitchen of Eleanor's former home two old people were sitting in calico valanced rockers, one by either window.
Turn About Eleanor F. Graham [Illustrator] Cootes
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She loved the dotted Swiss curtains blowing, and the white-valanced little bed, and the white-valanced little dressing-table all dim and misty save where a broad shaft of light gave a divine patch of illumination to undress by.
Missy Dana Gatlin
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