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    1. She was never anything more than an ornament, and that was her good quality


    2. The ornament was contained within a metal setting, which might


    3. originally protected the ornament


    4. Tom reached over and cupped the ornament in the palm of his


    5. appearing to come to a decision, he rewrapped the ornament carefully


    6. ornament and the strange antics of the old gleaners in the fields he


    7. ornament in front of him, frowning with concentration


    8. She hoped Luray found someone who loved her for real and not just as an ornament


    9. That abundance of food, of which, in consequence of the improvement of land, many people have the disposal beyond what they themselves can consume, is the great cause of the demand, both for the precious metals and the precious stones, as well as for every other conveniency and ornament of dress, lodging, household furniture, and equipage


    10. The increasing abundance of food, in consequence of the increasing improvement and cultivation, must necessarily increase the demand for every part of the produce of land which is not food, and which can be applied either to use or to ornament

    11. The increase of security would naturally increase industry and improvement; and the demand for the precious metals, as well as for every other luxury and ornament, would naturally increase with the increase of riches


    12. " There was nothing much to him but his looks was there? That was how he made his living, as a mainape, an ornament


    13. of Great Britain, which his queen brought with her from Denmark, as a present fit for a sovereign to make to a sovereign, was, a few years ago, the ornament of an alehouse at Dunfermline


    14. Noble palaces, magnificent villas, great collections of books, statues, pictures, and other curiosities, are frequently both an ornament and an honour, not only to the neighbourhood, but to the whole country to which they belong


    15. Versailles is an ornament and an honour to France, Stowe and Wilton to England


    16. The situation of such a person naturally disposes him to attend rather to ornament, which pleases his fancy, than to profit, for which he has so little occasion


    17. ” A key chain lies on the desk, and it has as its ornament the word “CAITLIN” carved out of wood


    18. Sharon's favourite ornament, standing on the


    19. water nearby, and Danny a white-hatted sailor on board carving the most beautiful ornament the


    20. She was beautiful and would make a lovely ornament in his life

    21. calculated to ornament the front parlours of the flatters


    22. When he did that, Junya noticed that there was an ornament he


    23. Earth, with all the ornament of it; who has bound the sea by the word of your commandment; who has shut up the deep, and sealed it


    24. My son, hear the instruction of your father and forsake not the law of your mother because that shall be an ornament of grace on your


    25. 20 As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty, but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable


    26. 30 For there is a golden ornament on her, and her bands are purple lace


    27. 9 The beauty of Heaven, the glory of the stars, an ornament giving light in the highest places of the Lord


    28. 12 He set a crown of gold on the mitre, in which was engraved Holiness, an ornament of honour, a costly work, the desires of the


    29. Just as the shape of a gold ornament does not affect the


    30. ornament? The ornament gets the colour and the beauty of

    31. of gold and a glorious ornament shaped out of it


    32. The Historical Museum of Xian and the Shanghai Museum of Shanghai, both built not so long ago, figure among the best the group has seen in content, ornament and accommodation of the exhibit


    33. hanging in the trees like a Christmas ornament


    34. She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee


    35. An ornament dangled from the high ceiling


    36. (9) She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee


    37. He was a proud father, eminent businessman, upholder of cultural and religious rectitude, and single minded in his determination that his son would become a suitable ornament to crown his financial and social success


    38. In a soft cushion there was something like small thin chain with an ornament hanging from it


    39. Pon gave a blue ornament to Stu


    40. He pressed upon a gold ornament in the wall, and a panel swung inward, disclosing an ivory stair leading upward

    41. In the midst of the great hall stood a black stone altar, massive, somber, without carvings or ornament, and upon it coiled one of the great sacred serpents, its iridescent scales shimmering in the lamplight


    42. The darkness blotted the venerable magnolia with its signature ornament but nothing could block the mordant stench of the truculent half-breed and as he silently passed the killing tree; this smell of smells ambushed Sam‘s flared nostrils like ninja


    43. My attention was on finding the transmitter; it could be anything: an amulet, a ring, a hair ornament


    44. before (us) or you have a house of ornament (gold) or


    45. She had been afraid of being treated like a simple ornament meant to satisfy those who were clamoring for more equality in the agency, an ornament that could then be ignored at will and could be left in some dusty corner while the boys did their things


    46. Usually, mother took more time for her dressing; combing her long hair; wearing sador mekhela; painting her lips with lipstick; kajal her eyebrows; and smear vermilion on her forehead, which is the most valuable ornament of a married Hindu woman


    47. The hood ornament, a silver goat with the big curled horns, appears to


    48. ornament signified that the Corrolla probably belonged to a


    49. ornament into the niche of the adjoining police cars


    50. The little man poked the ceramic ornament and then tilted his head back in laughter












































    1. Another slave minded two small children, while a richly ornamented woman chatted with a friend


    2. interior was richly ornamented


    3. The little bits of gold with which the inhabitants ornamented their dress, and which, he was informed, they frequently found in the rivulets and torrents which fell from the mountains, were sufficient to satisfy him that those mountains abounded with the richest gold mines


    4. First came ten soldiers carrying clubs; these were all shaped like the three gardeners, oblong and flat, with their hands and feet at the corners: next the ten courtiers; these were ornamented all over with diamonds, and walked two and two, as the soldiers did


    5. After these came the royal children; there were ten of them, and the little dears came jumping merrily along hand in hand, in couples: they were all ornamented with hearts


    6. Fetish sacrifices were conducted separately in the sacred quarter known as Bantama, employing the celebrated execution bowl, a large brass basin some five feet in diameter, ornamented with four small lions around its rim and a space for the victim's neck to rest on the edge


    7. ornamented with a big round cushion of snow, and then by beating and


    8. A solid wooden door ornamented with a beautiful stained glass window was flanked by similar windows on either side


    9. The stars were shining brightly across the sky, ornamented by the sickle moon


    10. The present Civil War induces Americans toward the same glowing image, a fresh icon of perfection ornamented in a more chic and alluring design

    11. Crystal goblets in the richly ornamented mahogany cabinet, thick Persian carpets, burgundy red leather dining room chairs with brass tacks, silver candlesticks with hallmarks stamped underneath, oil paintings under diminutive wall lamps, paper-thin Meissen porcelain cups with real coffee and cream


    12. The soft light bathed him, and they saw he was a counterpart of the man Conan had killed before the outer gate, except that his garments were richer, and ornamented with jewels which twinkled in the uncanny light


    13. The broad Bakhariot girdle that supported his knife in its ornamented scabbard would have matched the robes of a prince, and there was a glint of fine Turanian mail under his shirt


    14. hands, A man lay quietly with an ornamented fish covering his face, it’s


    15. The walls were ornamented with hundreds of perfectly cut


    16. Smooth, muscled, olive skin ornamented by the simple gold bracelet


    17. The driver let us out near Neptune's lead fountain on Stanislas Square and I pointed out the city hall's ornamented facade with the Duke's and town's coat of arms


    18. She was wearing a richly ornamented robe, for this was the kind of garment the virgin daughters of the king wore


    19. 19 Tamar put ashes on her head and tore the ornamented robe she was wearing


    20. diversely ornamented on and in every conceivable appendage and surface

    21. “There, that’s much more comfortable,” he said as he put on a pair of deer-hide moccasins that were all covered over in ornamented Navaho beadwork


    22. Stomacher: A richly ornamented triangular piece of cloth, worn as a covering for the chest or stomach


    23. Tools only became aesthetically shaped or ornamented with the development of culture


    24. Meanwhile, the well ornamented Shannon Twin Spinner was introduced by no less than William J


    25. For, he contended with himself that it was impossible to foresee what that lady might pretend next; and he felt assured that if she should take it into her brightly ornamented head to pretend that she had seen him do a murder and afterwards flay the victim, she would infallibly go through with it until the play was played out


    26. The bedroom seemed fit for these catastrophes--cheap, mustard-coloured, half attic, half studio, curiously ornamented with silver paper stars, Welshwomen's hats, and rosaries pendent from the gas brackets


    27. This note, prettily written on scented paper, was a great contrast to the next, which was scribbled on a big sheet of thin foreign paper, ornamented with blots and all manner of flourishes and curly-tailed letters


    28. "Very good," said Sancho; "but now I want to know--the tombs where the bodies of those great lords are, have they silver lamps before them, or are the walls of their chapels ornamented with crutches, winding-sheets, tresses of hair, legs and eyes in wax? Or what are they ornamented with?"


    29. heathens, were ornamented with winding-sheets or any of those other offerings and tokens that show that they who are buried there are saints


    30. Then across an open space appears a white house beyond a grass mound ornamented by a Cupid, his finger on his lips; two brass vases are at each end of a flight of steps; scutcheons*

    31. They scanned her from head to foot, and observed that she had on red silk stockings with garters of white taffety bordered with gold and pearl; her breeches were of green and gold stuff, and under an open jacket or jerkin of the same she wore a doublet of the finest white and gold cloth; her shoes were white and such as men wear; she carried no sword at her belt, but only a richly ornamented dagger, and on her fingers she had several handsome rings


    32. Then, when her eyes wandered over the chimney-piece ornamented with Chinese screens, over the large curtains, the armchairs, all those things, in a word, that had, softened the bitterness of her life, remorse seized her or rather an immense regret, that, far from crushing, irritated her passion


    33. Before her removing from Norland, Elinor had painted a very pretty pair of screens for her sister-in-law, which being now just mounted and brought home, ornamented her present drawing room; and these screens, catching the eye of John Dashwood on his following the other gentlemen into the room, were officiously handed by him to Colonel Brandon for his admiration


    34. of jasper, ornamented with capitals of gold


    35. The poor thing couldn't bear that: she grew white and red in rapid succession, and, while tears beaded her lashes, bent the strength of her small fingers to loosen the firm clutch of Catherine; and perceiving that as fast as she raised one finger off her arm another closed down, and she could not remove the whole together, she began to make use of her nails; and their sharpness presently ornamented the detainer's with crescents of red


    36. The mantelpiece was of wood painted black and ornamented with jagged streaks of red and yellow, which were supposed to give it the appearance of marble


    37. There, on a table, surrounded at some distance by a large and luxurious divan, every species of tobacco known,—from the yellow tobacco of Petersburg to the black of Sinai, and so on along the scale from Maryland and Porto-Rico, to Latakia,—was exposed in pots of crackled earthenware of which the Dutch are so fond; beside them, in boxes of fragrant wood, were ranged, according to their size and quality, pueros, regalias, havanas, and manillas; and, in an open cabinet, a collection of German pipes, of chibouques, with their amber mouth-pieces ornamented with coral, and of narghiles, with their long tubes of morocco, awaiting the caprice or the sympathy of the smokers


    38. I say we went over, but I was pushed over by Pumblechook, exactly as if I had that moment picked a pocket or fired a rick; indeed, it was the general impression in Court that I had been taken red-handed; for, as Pumblechook shoved me before him through the crowd, I heard some people say, "What's he done?" and others, "He's a young 'un, too, but looks bad, don't he?" One person of mild and benevolent aspect even gave me a tract ornamented with a woodcut of a malevolent young man fitted up with a perfect sausage-shop of fetters, and entitled TO BE READ IN MY CELL


    39. Her dress, which was that of the women of Epirus, consisted of a pair of white satin trousers, embroidered with pink roses, displaying feet so exquisitely formed and so delicately fair, that they might well have been taken for Parian marble, had not the eye been undeceived by their movements as they constantly shifted in and out of a pair of little slippers with upturned toes, beautifully ornamented with gold and pearls


    40. The visitor was about fifty-two years of age, dressed in one of the green surtouts, ornamented with black frogs, which have so long maintained their popularity all over Europe

    41. In one of the upper rooms which had evidently been used as a nursery or playroom for the children of the renowned chef, the wallpaper for about two feet above the skirting was blackened with grease and ornamented with childish drawings made with burnt sticks and blacklead pencils, the door being covered with similar artistic efforts, to say nothing of some rude attempts at carving, evidently executed with an axe or a hammer


    42. On the other side of the house, to match with the library, was the conservatory, ornamented with rare flowers, that bloomed in china jars; and in the midst of


    43. Meanwhile he advanced through the assemblage of guests under a battery of curious glances towards Madame de Morcerf, who, standing before a mantle-piece ornamented with flowers, had seen his entrance in a looking-glass placed opposite the door, and was prepared to receive him


    44. A minute afterwards the blinds were thrown open, and through the jessamine and clematis that overhung the window one could see the garden ornamented with lanterns, and the supper laid under the tent


    45. They reached the building, ornamented with magnificent fruits, which ripen at the beginning of July in the artificial temperature which takes the place of the sun, so frequently absent in our climate


    46. A ground-floor, ornamented with


    47. Danglars' wishes, and at the same time to pay all due deference to his position in society, donned his uniform of lieutenant-general, which he ornamented with all his crosses, and thus attired, ordered his finest horses and drove to the Rue de la Chausse d'Antin


    48. This man was dressed in a greatcoat, or rather a surtout, a little worse for the journey, but which exhibited the ribbon of the Legion of Honor still fresh and brilliant, a decoration which also ornamented the under coat


    49. This box contained an unctuous substance partly solid, of which it was impossible to discover the color, owing to the reflection of the polished gold, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, which ornamented the box


    50. In Japan’s Okuchichibu Mountains stands the holy peak of Mitsumine, its sides fleeced in forest, its summit ornamented with an ancient shrine


























    1. The Baroness of Coermantyr noticed that the bas-reliefs and tapestries ornamenting the walls of the network of tunnels contained images that were recently updated


    2. Powerful spotlights caught every facet of the magnificent jewels ornamenting their cloaks


    3. However, in their latter years, Madame Magloire discovered beneath the paper which had been washed over, paintings, ornamenting the apartment of Mademoiselle Baptistine, as we shall see further on


    1. “Are there, like, Christmas ornaments in those?”


    2. "Where's the lawn ornaments?" he asked, pointing with his chin at the performance pad


    3. Yet again, Kara felt the impact of the massive divide between her culture and that of Earth – something the exploration of the seaside resort had highlighted; the sheer volume of … words failed her … stuff that was on sale in the shops … most of it completely superfluous … badly made, cheap (in every meaning of the word) ornaments of no practical use whatsoever and precious little artistic merit, deliberately manufactured to clutter up somebody’s home … and then there was the food and drink on offer! Everywhere she’d looked there had been foodstuffs on sale and people eating … battered fish, hot savoury smelling sausages, the tart scent of vinegar on chips fresh from the fryers … and ices of every conceivable flavour … and those unbelievable sweets in all shapes and sizes … and, according to Iain, this particular seaside resort was a relatively small one … by the time Iain turned off the motorway at the Taunton interchange, she had concluded that although it had been fun visiting, really, when it came down to it, she preferred her own world


    4. looking garden ornaments I’ve ever seen


    5. The desire of food is limited in every man by the narrow capacity of the human stomach; but the desire of the conveniencies and ornaments of building, dress, equipage, and household furniture, seems to have no limit or certain boundary


    6. Their principal merit, however, arises from their beauty, which renders them peculiarly fit for the ornaments of dress and furniture


    7. A service of plate, and the other frivolous ornaments of dress and furniture, could be purchased for a smaller quantity of commodities ; and in this would consist the sole advantage which the world could derive from that abundance


    8. Domingo, when they were first discovered by the Spaniards, used to wear little bits of gold as ornaments in their hair and other parts of their dress


    9. By the time they had festooned the ceiling with strips of coloured cloth and hung a few glass ornaments up there, to glitter and shine, the day had turned to evening


    10. A greater annual produce would require a greater quantity of coin to circulate it ; and a greater number of rich people would require a greater quantity of plate and other ornaments of silver

    11. The increasing produce of the agriculture and manufactures of Europe must necessarily have required a gradual increase in the quantity of silver coin to circulate it ; and the increasing number of wealthy individuals must have required the like increase in the quantity of their plate and other ornaments of silver


    12. Even the Peruvians, the more civilized nation of the two, though they made use of gold and silver as ornaments, had no coined money of any kind


    13. An equal quantity of the former becomes thereby equivalent to a greater quantity of the latter ; and the landlord is enabled to purchase a greater quantity of the conveniencies, ornaments, or luxuries which he has occasion for


    14. The gross rent of a private estate comprehends whatever is paid by the farmer; the neat rent, what remains free to the landlord, after deducting the expense of management, of repairs, and all other necessary charges; or what, without hurting his estate, he can afford to place in his stock reserved for immediate consumption, or to spend upon his table, equipage, the ornaments of his house and furniture, his private enjoyments and amusements


    15. The latter species of expense, therefore, especially when directed towards frivolous objects, the little ornaments of dress and furniture, jewels, trinkets, gew-gaws, frequently indicates, not only a trifling, but a base and selfish disposition


    16. The prohibition of exportation cannot detain a greater quantity of gold and silver in Spain and Portugal, than what they can afford to employ, than what the annual produce of their land and labour will allow them to employ, in coin, plate, gilding, and other ornaments of gold and silver


    17. The only valuable part of them consisted in some little fillets, bracelets, and other ornaments of gold, and in some bales of cotton


    18. Feng Shui recommendations usually involve relocation of entrances, furniture, ornaments and bodies of water


    19. over-sized Christmas tree ornaments and garlands of gold and silver tinsel


    20. As Kurt walked amongst the trees, he reached up and grabbed several remaining apples hanging like left over Christmas ornaments

    21. The little table was on its side and there were dishes and ornaments smashed around it


    22. He tidied up the bits of broken crockery and ornaments on the floor and heaped them on the table


    23. The taste for some sort of pageantry, for splendid buildings, at least, and other public ornaments, frequently prevails as much in the apparently sober senate-house of a little republic, as in the dissipated court of the greatest king


    24. 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


    25. ornaments which from year to year she had saved for her children's


    26. Her kitchen was light, the cupboards were in need of being replaced but she overcame that with bright red curtains and ornaments


    27. Keinalone was quick to notice that not all the ornaments worn at their host’s festival, that had taken place soon after their arrival, were of local manufacture


    28. A few thousand perhaps,” offered Colling, taking one of the ornaments and placing it on the tree


    29. Findings in Spanish Cave of Shells with holes indicates Neanderthal had ornaments, and other shells indicate he used paint or cosmetics


    30. They were mostly finery: silks, ornaments, jewelry, feather work, and textiles, but they looked like they had never been used at all

    31. 30 And when you are spoiled, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with crimson, though you deck you with ornaments of


    32. books and encyclopaedias, the other bearing ornaments of


    33. whom you did wash yourself, paintedst your eyes, and deckedst yourself with ornaments, 41 And sat on a stately bed, and a table


    34. garnished the far wall, peculiarly laden with ornaments of


    35. over, smashing the ornaments on top to pieces


    36. ornaments, and clothed him with a robe of glory


    37. The latter were naked except for a cord belt to which some of them tied their manhood, and also used labrets, necklaces of seeds, animal teeth, bird bones and claws slung around their shoulders, feather head ornaments, and charcoal body paint in shapes of dots, lines, circles and bars


    38. In front of her, there was a cage wrapped in golden silk adorned with beautiful lush leafy ornaments


    39. These were mostly elaborate textiles of wool and cotton, complicated ceramics and gold, silver and copper ornaments


    40. vessels, and the vials; And the censers of gold, and the veil, and the crown, and the golden ornaments that were before the temple, all

    41. that they should not err in their minds, when they see images of silver and gold, with their ornaments


    42. bracelets, and her chains, and her rings, and her earrings, and all her ornaments, and decked herself bravely, to allure the eyes of all


    43. 16 But after this, they no longer kept His commandment, nor held by the promise He had made to their fathers; but they relaxed from their fasting and praying, and from the counsel of Jared their father; And they kept on gathering together on the top of the mountain, to look on the children of Cain, from morning until evening, and on what they did, on their beautiful dresses and ornaments


    44. the different ornaments there is no causal relation


    45. And I stood up to see till they folded up that old house; and carried off all the pillars, and all the beams and ornaments of the house were at the same time folded up with it, and they carried it off and laid it in a place in the south of the land; And I saw till the Lord of the sheep brought a new house greater and loftier than that first, and set it up in the place of the first which had beer folded up: all its pillars were new, and its ornaments were new and larger than those of the first, the old one which He had taken away, and all the sheep were within it; And I saw all the sheep which had been left, and all the beasts on the Earth, and all the birds of the Heaven, falling down and doing homage to those sheep and making petition to and obeying them in everything; And thereafter those three who were clothed in white and had seized me by my hand who had taken me up before, and the hand of that ram also seizing hold of me, they took me up and set me down in the midst of those sheep before the judgement took place; And those sheep were all white, and their wool was abundant and clean; And all that had been destroyed and dispersed, and all the beasts of the field, and all the birds of the Heaven, assembled in that house, and the Lord of the sheep rejoiced with great joy because they were all good and had returned to His house; And I saw till they laid down that sword, which had been given to the sheep, and they brought it back into the house, and it was sealed before the presence of the Lord, and all the sheep were invited into that house, but it held them not; And the eyes of them all were opened, and they saw the good, and there was not one among those who did not see; And I saw that that house was large and broad and very full; And I saw that a white bull was born, with large horns and all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air feared him and made petition to him all the time; And I saw till all their generations were transformed, and they all became white bulls; and the first among them became a lamb, and that lamb became a great animal and had great black horns on its head; and the Lord of the sheep rejoiced over it and over all the oxen; And I slept in their midst, and I awoke and saw everything


    46. The goldsmith melts down old ornaments


    47. 40 And Joseph and his household went together near the bier barefooted and weeping, and the rest of Joseph's servants went around him; each man had his ornaments on him, and they were all armed with their weapons of war


    48. 5 For the Lord had said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, you are a stiffnecked people: I will come up into the midst of you in a moment, and consume you: therefore now put off your ornaments from you, that I may know what to do to you


    49. 6 And the children of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments by the mount Horeb


    50. Decorated in a palette of cream, white, and gold, the hall oozes with Italian styled ornaments and furnishings














































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