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The chateau is gorgeous and very wellkept, but easily digestible - you won't get overwhelmed, and it only took about an hour to see the state apartments.
Chateau de Fontainebleau Etienne 2006
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The chateau is gorgeous and very wellkept, but easily digestible - you won't get overwhelmed, and it only took about an hour to see the state apartments.
Archive 2006-06-01 Etienne 2006
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They skirted the encroaching waters, below the dark ploughland of the Potter's Field, climbed thankfully inland up the gentle slope beyond, into the wellkept woodlands of the manor of Longner, and came to the clearing where the house backed snugly into the hillside, sheltered from the prevailing winds, and surrounded by its high stockade and the encrustation of demesne buildings within.
The Holy Thief Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1992
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Eudo Blount was a husbandman born, a big, candid, fair fellow, to all appearances better built for service in arms than his younger brother, but a man for whom soil, and crops and wellkept livestock would always be fulfilment enough.
The Holy Thief Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1992
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She turned away, but he put out a large, wellkept hand and took her gently by the elbow.
The Chain Of Destiny Neels, Betty 1989
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At one oclock we came to the mouth of the Castanho proper, and in sight of the tent of Lieutenant Pyrineus, with the flags of the United States and Brazil flying before it; and, with rifles firing from the canoes and the shore, we moored at the landing of the neat, soldierly, wellkept camp.
X. To the Amazon and Home; Zoological and Geographical Results of the Expedition 1914
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The postilions, stimulated by a promise of a princely douceur, drove rapidly along over a wellkept road.
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Fourmeter high metal fences, armed guards and perfect roads are a sure sign of a wellkept treasure behind them.
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Fourmeter high metal fences, armed guards and perfect roads are a sure sign of a wellkept treasure behind them.
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Until recent years the car was a very wellkept original.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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