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contained in small chambers on either side
The water, after issuing from the rock, is conveyed by distinct channels into numerous baths contained in small chambers on either side of a large central hall: while other conduits take it to plunging and swimming baths, to douches, and to other medical contrivances.
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 by Various

cut in small cones of equal size
Have ready also some red cold beet, cut in small cones of equal size, arrange them outside the circle of egg.
— from My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec by Various

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