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rode up directly in the elevator
No one met us in the lobby this time, and we rode up directly in the elevator to Mrs. Anthony's room.
— from The Treasure-Train by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve

rests upon discoveries in the external
Its greatness rests upon discoveries in the external world, and conquest of natural forces for technical and industrial purposes.
— from The Way of Initiation; or, How to Attain Knowledge of the Higher Worlds by Rudolf Steiner

route upwards described in the extract
Mr. Robinson’s route upwards, described in the extract just quoted, was a little to the left, but not at all easy to locate, for the square tower of rock blocked the direct view of the climb.
— from Rock-climbing in the English Lake District Third Edition by Owen Glynne Jones

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