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1. He dressed in his finery

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2. I was sorry for them, so tiny and struggling to breathe, let alone move, under so many layers of finery and ornamentation

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3. faded winter finery in the middle of the flower bed with her head

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4. seated behind an enormous desk, dressed in the finery of

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5. Obviously, a rich man had bought her for his bed slave, but Nerissa hadn’t expected that he’d cover her in finery

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6. Instead of finery, she wore a plain woolen chiton now

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7. In that simple state, the expense even of a sovereign is not directed by the vanity which delights in the gaudy finery of a court, but is employed in bounty to his

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8. I saw them dressed in finery, on their way to join

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9. So they dressed up in Shelagh's finery and applied a little make-up

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10. In that situation, the expense, even of a sovereign, cannot be directed by that vanity which delights in the gaudy finery of a court

11. The ignorance of the times affords but few of the trinkets in which that finery consists

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12. resplendent in their finery, acting as though all were perfect in the universe

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13. A semi-circular gaggle of citizens, all dressed in their Easter Bonnets and finery stared down at him

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14. Mother has pulled out all of the finery for your going

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15. Here was Grandfather’s finery

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16. They were mostly finery: silks, ornaments, jewelry, feather work, and textiles, but they looked like they had never been used at all

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17. To either side of the aisle stood the thousands of attendees, wearing an eye-dazzling array of colorful finery

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18. the captain's to a figure who sat upon a great throne and was dressed in all manner of finery

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19. For this event one dressed with utmost care and with the best possible finery

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20. Families sometimes spend their lives in debt to pay for the finery of their child’s first communion

21. They had each stepped, One at a time, into the image next to fade and on and on through every One, as though to make it clear to me that He Who stood before me now, with long white hair and flowing beard, resplendent in silk finery, was He Who brought me to the Cave

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22. Consider, I say, this fish o' the sea; it has no loom or yarn to spin, yet no king in all his glory could be decked out in all its finery

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23. formally dressed in al his finery with gold chains, ruby rings and

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24. I dressed in all my finery and with mother and Coatl strolled leisurely to the meetinghouse in the square, taking our seats we patiently waited for the room to fill, there was no ceremony, everything was informal

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25. Wearing our finery and treating the occasion with the ceremony it merited

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26. With the help of Gled who merrily chatted away the whole time, mother dressed me in my grandfathers splendid clothing and we made our way to the square, others, decked out in their finery, were going the same way and the journey became a procession, the variety of the colours the candidates were clad in resembled a sky full of rainbows, to make their sons look respectable most of the parents had used up more than one seasons work, that was how important it was to them that their son became a man, this year there were thirty-eight candidates for the coming of age ceremony and being the same age we all knew each other and began to play around pushing and shoving, full of high spirits and confidence, knowing in our innocent childish courage that none of us would fail in our rite of passage, the square was crowded with villagers all in their best attire, and a party mood rippled through the crowd, with everyone chatting away and laughing with their neighbours, children played their games in and out of the grown-ups legs

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27. Since my return, our house has been a bustling place with visitors coming and going all through the day, some to see Mother, some to stand and stare at Coatl who took it in good grace, he seemed to have a special affinity with children, and soon had them riding on his back amid a bedlam of high pitched childish shrieks of fear and excitement, some of the visitors came to see me and ask my advice on a thousand every day problems, this I found difficult to comprehend, a couple of weeks ago I was a child now grownups were asking for my opinions, if the answer to any of these problems were outside my limited experience I always called on the wisdom of my mother, this daily bustle continued for about a month then one day a temple attendant came with a message from Yaotl putting himself forward as my instructor and adviser for the leadership ceremonies, I declined this offer and thanked him for his concern, I told mother of Yaotl’s offer on her return from the market, she spat on the chacmool, called an immediate halt to all social gatherings, explaining to everyone that it was time for me to get ready for the ceremony of official leadership, again my mother instructed me, a new chief was traditionally invested just before the planting started this ensured not only a good harvest but helped the new leader to grow along with the crop, I intended to keep this tradition alive and presented myself to the temple for this purpose, the villagers were all dressed in their finery, drums were beating, people were dancing, it was a beautiful day, and mother had coached me with regards to the moves to be expected from the wizard, I was confident that I was ready for any of the tricks that Yaotl thought he could pull to disrupt my investiture, this day was mine not Yaotl’s, I was no longer the frightened young boy that he expected

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28. He was in a huge space that was spattered with tasteful minimalist finery

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29. He noted the finery and eloquence which had gone into the interior decoration, the El carpet on the floor, the fine furniture, most of it imported, the translucent walls—illuminating the room and giving it that sense of spaciousness, the original Gek paintings, the large monitoring screens and the dual computer readout screens

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30. Blizzards in New England, rather than the usual dogwood blooms, frosted trees struggling to don their own Easter Sunday finery

31. His armor is still the dark gray he changed it to in the car, and he’s donned no other finery

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32. It has been said that “money will buy a bed but not sleep, books but not brains, food but not appetite, finery but not beauty, a house but not a home, medicine but not health, luxuries but not culture, amusement but not happiness, a church but not heaven”

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33. When that task was completed, a woman dressed in court finery came to take my measurements for the clothing I was to wear as a Lady-In-Waiting

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34. ” I smiled and proffered my hand in greeting, glad that neither one of them recognized me in my holiday finery

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35. A woman, in all her finery, lay across the foot of a bed, a formless heap

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36. " He turns to see Goldie sidling up next to him, her wide eyes taking in all the meeting attendants in all their puffed up finery

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37. His life turned out for the best without the benefits of all their manners and finery

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38. A bevy of priests looking splendid in their finery of red and gold-embroidered gowns, golden crosses and silver-covered bibles took their place and the psalmody began

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39. Oh, these qualities can be acquired under the right circumstances but my beautiful couple, that day, was dressed in the finery of a poor Rumanian village and looked so sad and out of place in a luxury hotel

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40. Seven prominent towers of finery

41. Inside my spirit I was in a state of peace like never before and yet all the wrathful emotions of a man deprived of his lifelong mate existed in a finery of intense emotion that threatened to spill over and color everything with violence, even the blessed moments of this moment of redemption, with the hate I felt for my enemies

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42. In contrast, the finery of the massive building that I was walking through only grew finer in appearance

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43. The world had gone to pot, but there was no lack of finery for the elite, who could still afford their high lifestyles, thanks to the suffering of the many they helped to oppress by means of restrictive government policies and taxes

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44. He was a pastor, if his Sunday finery was anything to go by

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45. Flint led me commandingly into the lobby and I couldn’t but be impressed with the stated opulence of the old world finery about me

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46. the cheapest, but decked out in gutter finery of a special stamp, unmistakably betraying its shameful purpose

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47. The peasant folk, who are naturally malicious, and when they have nothing to do can be malice itself, remarked all this, and took note of his finery and jewellery, piece by piece, and discovered that he had three suits of different colours, with garters and stockings to match; but he made so many arrangements and combinations out of them, that if they had not counted them, anyone would have sworn that he had made a display of more than ten suits of clothes and twenty plumes

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48. Our melancholy grew greater, our patience grew less; we cursed the soldier's finery and railed at the carelessness of Leandra's father

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49. attention, and the neighbours made many remarks on the finery, not honestly

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50. braided shoes, and the rest in proportion, all second-hand finery, and

51. tawdry finery that I could not conceal my strangeness to

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52. great article of subaltern finery, which he at length accepted of, as a

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53. gallantly protested, infinitely outshone all other birthday finery whatever;

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54. While the others were busily occupied in seeking to gratify their childish passion for finery, by plundering even the miserable effects of the scout, or had been searching with such bloodthirsty vengeance in their looks for their absent owner, Le Renard had stood at a little distance from the prisoners, with a demeanor so quiet

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55. So a judgmatical rap over the head stiffened the lying impostor for a time, and leaving him a bit of walnut for his supper, to prevent an uproar, and stringing him up atween two saplings, I made free with his finery, and took the part of the bear on myself, in order that the operations might proceed

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56. It's as common for a conjurer to alter his paint as for a buck in the settlements to change his finery

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57. Meretricious finery to deceive the eye

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58. So many people had died that there was a glut of finery, and you saw odd

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59. him (for he had sentiments enough to refuse it) to receive money enough to buy a silver watch, that great article of subaltern finery, which he at length accepted of, as a remembrance he was carefully to preserve of my affections

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60. I had not, however, so thoroughly renounced all innate shame, as not to suffer great confusion at the state I saw myself in; but the whole troop round me, men and women, relieved me with every mark of applause and satisfaction, even flattering attention to raise and inspire me with even sentiments of pride on the figure I made, which my friend gallantly protested, infinitely outshone all other birthday finery whatever; so that had I leave to set down, for sincere, all the compliments these connoisseurs overwhelmed me with upon this occasion, I might flatter myself with having passed my examination with the approbation of the learned

61. There were parties and balls and bazaars gray and gold braid and the brides in blockade-run finery, aisles of crossed swords, every week and war weddings without number, with the grooms on furlough in bright toasts drunk in blockaded champagne and tearful farewells

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62. precious and more proudly worn because of it, finery flaunted with an added pride as an

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63. She remained at her father's house during the winter months, plucking fowls, or cramming turkeys and geese, or making clothes for her sisters and brothers out of some finery which d'Urberville had given her, and she had put by with contempt

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64. She, too, was in rags, her attire was all of the cheapest, but decked out in gutter finery of a special stamp, unmistakably betraying its shameful purpose

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65. Suddenly he recognised her, crushed and ashamed in her humiliation and gaudy finery, meekly awaiting her turn to say good‐ bye to her dying father

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66. Egg might look elegant in the dead boy’s finery, but he would be a boiled Egg by nightfall

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67. Pray, satisfy each other with this Toy!” And straightaway, tossing the great ivory Cock to Druscilla, and gath’ring up her fallen Finery, she waddles out of the Chamber in all her Nakedness and locks the Door behind her

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68. Just then we heard a Key turn in the Lock, and who should appear but Mother Coxtart, dress’d in her Morning Finery, follow’d by a Chambermaid

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69. She progresses, through gradual Stages of Debauchery, from being kept by a rich Jew (whom she cuckolds), to being the tainted Whore of Highwaymen, to beating Hemp in Bridewell (still in her Whore’s Finery!), to dying of the Pox in a Garret, whilst her poor Urchin sits by the Grate, waiting for his meagre Supper

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70. At last he collaps’d upon the Floor (in all his Finery) and began to weep most piteously

71. Indeed, ’twas a pasty white Thing, as pale as uncookt Pye Dough, and it took all my Coaxing and Reassurance to make it stand up in my Hand—and e’en then I fear’d it should faint again upon the Instant! But I roll’d it in my Hands and then betwixt my Lips until ’twas hard enough to suck upon, and when ’twas slick with Spittle and firm enough for Use, I lifted my Bride’s Finery and sat upon his Cock, teazing and turning in corkscrew Motions until he swoon’d with Pleasure and, i’faith, quite fainted away

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72. The Beau that strutted with his Snuff-Box and Sword, the Footman that ap’d the Beau’s Fine Manners and wore his cast-off Clothes, the proud Physician all in black, the Officer of the Guard in his Finery, the Linen Draper that mimickt the Officer’s Fine Manners in his turn, e’en the lowly Nightmen and Polemen whose assorted Stinks call’d forth Memories of the Privies they clean’d—all of ’em could strut imperiously above the best-hearted, most learned Lady in the Land

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73. What did it profit me to cast my Fate with respectable Society? What had respectable Society e’er done for me? My Fate was with the Outlaws! For despite my Finery, a red Witch’s Garter lay beneath it all! And despite my hir’d Chair, I was a Wayfarer, a weary Pilgrim, a Traveller upon Foot! E’en my Magick Steed was lost to me by now and the only Witchcraft I possess’d was in my Garter and my long red Hair

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74. She had already valiantly renounced finery, had dressed herself in linen, and had put all her silks, all her ornaments, all her ribbons, and all her laces on her daughter, the only vanity which was left to her, and a holy one it was

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75. The bourgeois decked out in their Sunday finery who passed the elephant of the Bastille, were fond of saying as they scanned it disdainfully with their prominent eyes: "What's the good of that?" It served to save from the cold, the frost, the hail, and rain, to shelter from the winds of winter, to preserve from slumber in the mud which produces fever, and from slumber in the snow which produces death, a little being who had no father, no mother, no bread, no clothes, no refuge

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76. Or maybe it was Aunt Queen's finery

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77. She looked suddenly like a costumed waif in her feathered finery, gazing up at the face of this bizarre and sardonic creature

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78. She had grown so fat that she could not move, and she spent the day in the notions shop, where there was no longer anything to sell, primping and dressing in finery from the time she awoke with the first roosters until the following dawn, for she slept very little

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79. The heap of finery on Fauna’s bed was impressive

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80. I peeled off mud and clothes together and changed to new finery, which got muddy in the process

81. Rushworth liked the idea of his finery very well, though affecting to despise it; and was too much engaged with what his own appearance would be to think of the others, or draw any of those conclusions, or feel any of that displeasure which Maria had been half prepared for

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82. How he should have liked to have returned to the tribe to parade before their envious gaze this wondrous finery

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83. Her wedding-dress and all sorts of finery had just arrived from town

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84. His most skilful inventions are either directly harmful to the people, such as guns, torpedoes, solitary prisons, and so on; or they are not only useless but quite inaccessible to them, such as electric light, telephones, and the innumerable improvements of comfort; or lastly, they deprave the people and rob them of their last kopek, that is, their last labour, for spirits, wine, beer, opium, tobacco, finery, and all sorts of trifles

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85. But in what does this superiority consist? Push, aplomb, finery, what? We cannot concede that it lies in exceptional accomplishments, or in any rare degree of scholarship

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