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has as its decorative elements rectangles
The specimen represented in figure 340 has as its decorative elements, rectangles, triangles, parallel lines, and birds' tails, to which may be added star and crosshatch motives.
— from Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Jesse Walter Fewkes

hard and in detail entirely repudiate
And the real “angels” who are working hard, and in detail entirely repudiate the “bearing up” of the leaper from the pinnacle.…
— from The Life of Florence Nightingale, vol. 2 of 2 by Cook, Edward Tyas, Sir


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