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so does Etana ride on the
As Vishnu, the Indian god, rides on the back of Garuda, so does Etana ride on the back of the Babylonian Eagle.
— from Myths of Babylonia and Assyria by Donald A. (Donald Alexander) Mackenzie

scarcely deserve either recognition or treatment
Being virtually an earlier edition of Chronicles, it could claim no higher authority, and would scarcely deserve either recognition or treatment as a separate work.
— from The Expositor's Bible: The Books of Chronicles by W. H. (William Henry) Bennett

San Domingo el Real of Toledo
The empress placed her ward in the convent of San Domingo el Real of Toledo, where Manrique abused his authority by introducing his cousin; an altar had been prepared in advance and the marriage was celebrated on the spot.
— from A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 1 by Henry Charles Lea

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