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based indeed on classical elements foliated
It is based, indeed, on classical elements, foliated scrolls, hunting scenes, and occasionally mythological representations (Figs. 15, 16).
— from The Romanization of Roman Britain by F. (Francis) Haverfield

beasts in our Christian England Find
My dogs sleep warm in their baskets, Safe from the darkness and snow; All the beasts in our Christian England Find pity wherever they go.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 05, April 1867 to September 1867 by Various

But I on closely examining fail
But I, on closely examining, fail to identify them, and jot in my book a new name, “Onigogies.”
— from Arqtiq: A Study of the Marvels at the North Pole by Anna Adolph


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