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The marble was carved in sensuous designs, the grillwork was well polished
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At the far end of the room, across an acre of highly polished oak, there was a
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To finish the demonic effect, a stuffed raven mounted on a piece of polished mahogany was nailed to the rear parcel shelf
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They've got course lists chiseled on polished stone tablets in the upper plaza
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The sun is shining in through one of the portholes and glinting on the polished wood, stretching as I go, I pad barefooted across the floor to look out at the day
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on the hard, polished surfaces
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From her walls hung decorative plates scattered at random around the panelled and polished saloon
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What is devitalized food and why are the Yogis so against it? Dead and devitalized foods include everything that has been preserved, bottled, bleached, refined, canned, pickled, or polished
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When I say avoid eating white flour products, white sugar products, and polished rice you will ask why
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They were not the wooden barrels with bung taps that he knew from the parts of Alan's universe he had seen lately, they were plumbed fittings behind a polished bar with fine woodwork around it and glowing symbols on the tap handles, more like the place where he used to play the Herndon Cherub for her
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Tarak watched Rayne’s movements as she polished the sword
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They weren’t bloody from battle but were young and fit with stylish kilts, polished figure-eight shields with artwork on them, plumed half-helmets of heavy tapestry and sheathed rapiers with ornate hilts at their belts
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Cut stone was polished, ceramic oil lamps lit the inner reaches, but many rooms were lit with light wells
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highly polished hardwood floor
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Koruki turned out to be the woman Ava had called ‘Mother Superior’ and she was staying in some very nice rooms with the ubiquitous built-in wall benches, here in polished and carved wood
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There was only one mirror on the floor, and it was a piece of polished bronze with a handle and lavish decoration
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A rank of men with polished bronze axes completed the honor guard
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It was a beautiful ivory carving; polished to a high sheen
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There is a countertop of polished wood that extends about the entire room; it is manned by many servers, so mead will be flowing freely
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It was palatial, with polished marble floors, fine carpets and hangings, ornate wall sconces, soft music, live blooms ringing the ceilings and a large fish tank dividing the front room from the dining area
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setting still held a flat trapezoidal stone, polished on both sides and
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He handed them a very nice bottle, grown over with polished and varnished dried vines
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Happiness is a great meal, a good cigar and a polished crooner belting out the old favourites
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The windows on either side of the reassuringly immovable cast iron franklin stove were dressed in expertly woven curtains of traditional Shoshone patterns and colors, augmented by the appealing designs in the hanging blankets and spacious area rug over the polished hardwood floor
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The humble items of furniture were likewise adorned and though of un-dimensioned fir and cedar were none-the-less alluring for the expert craftsmanship of their construction and polished finish
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It was smooth in detail, rough in bulk, but the floor was smooth and polished, the walls were deeply carved with heroic scenes from Elven history and the ceiling was fitted with good bioluminescent lighting, bright enough to keep Gnome’s hoods up
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that the old boy probably polished the machine every day
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caught a flash of polished metal in the trees at the side of the road
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The polished crystal was
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Velvet drapes over the windows let in the morning light which reflected brightly from polished brass fittings on the lacquered wooden poles and ceiling ribs, from which hung ornate lamps and tasseled bell cords
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The row of polished granite pillars that ran down the middle of this space were six feet in diameter and fifty high
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old house, with Bram’s cape sweeping over the polished wooden
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color, dusted and polished to the point of being able to see my reflection
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She didn’t need to tell her the monuments were polished once a century
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Chrissie, apparently asleep, looking young and vulnerable; Mary, an older, less polished version of the same features to some extent, looking older than her years
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The remainder of the apartment was styled in the stark and polished wood and stone of the the western outlanders who grew onions indoors far above air that those from Valindor could breath
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you could no longer see the polished hardwood floors
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Edge curled snapshots, photographs that have been bent back and forth so much that the polished gloss of the paper has cracked right across a face
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A monstrous piece of hand-carved solid oak, with a surface polished to the point of
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Brightly colored letters adorned the highly polished floor
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There were some square tables and benches, solid polished stone
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attire and polished shoes, walking through a forest he wasn’t familiar with, and
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His hand shoot out, running over the polished metal wall
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From one end of the hall to the other -- well over five hundred feet -- the multicolored windows filled the northern wall, their panes of color and pictures of heroes only briefly interrupted by pillars of polished marble stretching from the floor to the ceiling
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The wood was now sanded smooth, varnished and polished
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"A plain three and three, an oldish Vilbark I think, maybe a Lorovin with the striping long polished off
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Brice had thought the object was solid, for it shone like polished steel, but suddenly it moved like fluid, becoming misshapen as it followed Rafe's fingers along the shield of mage-fire
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It was dark now and the Prof illuminated the way with a gas lantern, its small white flame remarkably powerful due to a polished reflector at the back and a large magnifying lens attached to the front
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"Well he polished his lamp and a genie appeared, gave him three wishes or some such
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They trudged over to Fizzicist who, having polished off a dozen sandwiches and washed his stubbled face in the stream, was now clambering into his bag
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"They are both nicely polished
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Granny picked one from the drawer and polished it with her apron and there in the reflection stood the cozy home on Rocky Mount
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‘Can’t stop progress I suppose, but whatever will they think of next?’ thought Nimblefax as he polished off the last crumbs from Granny’s plate
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Even the street signs had been cleaned and polished
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Nate continued his aimless stroll, noting that all of the sidewalks and roads were clear of snow, the signs all polished and the fences newly painted
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A dark black beard, and piercing eyes the color of a polished sword
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Man can see through polished clear glass but he cannot see through most other solid matter
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Most were humans, two thousand of them donned in sparkling, polished full plate mail armor
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Each door was decorated with golden images of flying lions, finely polished to give off a warm glow as the sunlight bounced off the surface in the early hours of the morning
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The floor was made of light grey marble slabs polished to a high smoothness
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Quicker than a flickering glint of sunlight on a polished blade, the animal lunged forward
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The main entrance was another piece of art with its massive solid wooden door hanging outwards, held in position with polished brass supports to prevent it from closing in the breeze
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They followed the spiral staircase in the lobby, flanked by highly polished brass railings, to the top floor where the main bedroom was situated
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They were polished to a high shine and added to the rustic surroundings, creating the perfect mood for a newly married couple
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Superbly polished and oiled wooden stairs on castor wheels stood all around
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The two men stood in silence on the polished oak flooring
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I hoisted sails, trimmed sails, dropped sails, swabbed decks, greased pulleys, polished brass, secured cargo, and hauled supplies
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The leaves looked like millions of tiny diamonds, and the stones of the courtyard glowed as though polished
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One man carried a long crook, whose wood was polished until reflections from the star made it shine
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” When he went back to the bar after serving our drinks Mr Tillman’s face had a bigger scowl on it than usual and so he poured himself another whiskey then polished a glass furiously while his wife drank her sherry and talked to me
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The ash from his cigarette fell on the polished floor
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His manners were as polished as he looked
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But all of them were well fed and riding sleek horses and they were accompanied by cavalry troopers immaculately attired right down to the polished ammunition bandoliers that were strapped across their chests
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On its polished surface sat a crystal glass vase filled with roses of all colours, from the nun's own garden
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open mouthed and eyed into the polished ebony surface, I could see myself, and I liked what I saw
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Their journey through the Palace was one of mixed feelings of nervousness and awe at the wonders that lay sprawled wall to wall – paintings of battles and ceremonies of kings, queens, heroes, and legends; tapestries; polished armour standing with spears or swords resting at an angle; mirrors as tall as the thirty-feet-high plaster ceilings worked with golden cornices of grapes and vines or paintings of angels flying through blue skies with white clouds; large chests bound in brass or steel or gold; polished furniture of oak, pine, or redwood; tables; stands; dressers and cabinets; ornaments; artefacts; statues of red-and-blue marble or white stone or gold-and-silver, including dragons and other mythical beasts – all arranged in perfect order and all glistening and gleaming as a result of meticulous dusting and polishing from the hundreds of servants in black livery slashed with red and gold or red and blue who walked busily about the hallways amongst the guards, soldiers, and Guardians who stood at every corner and staircase
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He pulled her to an alcove between two polished oak tables with bright flowers in porcelain vases as he asked, “What has changed between us? Don’t you love me anymore?” Jean glared at him with her ocean blue eyes before she replied, “I still love you, Adem
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The Court Chamber was fifty paces by fifty, polished blue marble columns supported a vaulted ceiling worked with gilt, and the floor was white and black marble squares
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Those were the finer places they had visited earlier in the evening where nobility and merchants made up more than half the numbers in any building with their soldiers sitting at nearby tables in their polished armour, playing dice or cards over mugs of ale
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She and Terese sat on high-backed chairs carved in the shapes of lions, eating their evening meals from silver trays on small round polished oak tables
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It was ridiculous to stand here, trying to match wits with such a polished salesman
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Alex wanted her? What possible interest could he have in her? And wasn’t he everything she had taken pains to avoid? He was a polished businessman who would be as disappointed in her rustic lifestyle as she would be with his lavish way of living
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many marbles tossed across a polished floor, it was now useless as a shield
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who didn’t see that coffin being lowered into the ground as anything more than polished wood and
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table, standing there at the end, looking down the length of its polished black surface to where she
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unfocused at the table, seeing its polished black surface as though it were a window looking out
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More than once he skidded on the polished marble floors and banged into the walls, but he did not slow
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To prevent all misunderstandings, we soon learned that you could not go wrong if you wore your only Sunday Church suit with tie and highly polished shoes
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One was that it should never be polished, as the polish would remove the anti-corrosion protection thus causing to box to rust for those lucky enough to be stationed at the coast
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" How do you un-polish a polished metal box? I still don’t know, but they did so and rapidly too
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His soft boots made not a whisper on the polished hardwood floors
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My boots and Sam Browns were always polished to a point where they looked like Patton leather
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Despite the early hour, his uniform was pressed, his hair combed, his beard shaved, and his boots polished
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An environment which finds itself aesthetically challenged, however, must inevitably hasten the radical departure of polished elements to more refined environments
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There were many flats in the great city, so polished
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polished hearts with which they fastened their aprons behind might have
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Although society‘s ultimate goal should be, wherever possible, the rehabilitation of its hardened citizens; and allowing that a rehabilitated, productive citizen must necessarily accrue to the mutual advantage of that society and that polite and polished manners otherwise enhance the quality of life or, if not for humane reasons only, its immediate objective should be maintaining the safety and security of its law-abiding citizens by keeping them out of harm‘s way
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Dogs cannot run well on polished floors and we had great fun with them as they skidded around with foolish and embarrassed grins on their faces
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He had polished it to a smooth finish to give it the best chance of sliding the tumblers without a catch
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Then they set into measured motion, moving step-by-step down the polished steps, across the open courtyard through the throngs
