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was held in the Egyptian Hall at the
the Lord Mayor, a public meeting was held in the Egyptian Hall, at the Mansion House, in January, for the purpose of considering the best means of celebrating the approaching centenary.
— from Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 2 (of 2) Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries, from 1812 to 1883 by Montefiore, Judith Cohen, Lady

wisdom however in the exclamation he addresses to
There is some worldly wisdom, however, in the exclamation he addresses to his intolerant brethren.
— from Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1) by Frances Milton Trollope

were heard in the entrance hall and the
A moment later light, rapid footsteps were heard in the entrance hall, and the rustling of a silk skirt.
— from The Continental Classics, Volume XVIII., Mystery Tales Including Stories by Feodor Mikhailovitch Dostoyevsky, Jörgen Wilhelm Bergsöe and Bernhard Severin Ingemann by Various

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