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clumps of red rhododendron yellow
The grounds, covering from thirty to forty acres, are beautifully terraced, dotted here and there with lakelets, fountains, and artificial caverns, while the great clumps of red rhododendron, yellow laburnum, pink hawthorne, and white laurel make an exquisitely colored picture.
— from Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Sarah Knowles Bolton

career of renown retain you
"My Lord James," said the prince, "I and all the rest of us deem that you have shown yourself the bravest knight on our side in this battle; and I, to mark my appreciation of your valour, and to furnish you with the means of pursuing your career of renown, retain you henceforth, for ever, as my knight, with five hundred marks of yearly revenue, which I will secure to you upon my estates in England."
— from Cressy and Poictiers: The Story of the Black Prince's Page by John G. (John George) Edgar

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