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He could smell all the books from all over the world, the crisp and musty mix of old and new pages
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including the aforementioned pyjamas, an en-suite lavatory and a musty mirrored
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The sweet, musty smell of old books mingled with birch tells me we're in the library
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It was musty and occasionally something scurried out of their way
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It was small, musty, and dirty – and the only
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In the small chamber the air was dry and musty, the confines tight and
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dark, musty, and with odd items he couldn’t identify
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He had to use his own torch to travel these passages, they were musty and full of refuse
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The thatch gave off a reek long past musty, the walls sagged inward, and the lintel above
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The inside of the fortress was cool and musty, smelling vaguely of old books, leather and smoke from kindling fire pits; it felt every bit as archaic as it looked from the outside
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as best she could atop his musty bed
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The air is musty and cold and the whole aspect of the cave is haunted and eerie
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A musty, lifeless odor pervaded everything; reminiscent of a dying earth
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Gonzalez could feel the man’s sudden fear - a musty smell that flared his nostrils
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cool, musty scents from the woods that stimulated my delighted
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He entered the ship, leaving the door open to let out the musty, unkempt smell
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The hallway of the school smelt musty, and after the bright sunshine they had left outside, it took a moment for their eyes to adjust to its darkness
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The musty old insides would smell
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His uniform smelled musty, and after he had shaken it out and put it on, it fit him more loosely that it had in the fall, a sign of how much weight he must have lost
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For example, he created several beautiful Art Nouveau-style lamps from disparate pieces found lying around musty shops
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The air smelled musty
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slightly as he inhaled a lungful of musty air, his eyes scanning the
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The terrible words spoken, the laird’s anger had drained out of him and he had gone to bed, where he could lay in the old familiarity of his room and let the musty magic of his house calm and console him
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It shut behind her with a musty thud, plunging her into deep blackness
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a bright blue specimen that was so musty it could have stood up on its own accord or even climbed a wall
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supplanted in a musty room with floral upholstery and matching bed coverings
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And I recall with some embarrassment national clients stumbling down the musty steps to the basement side entrance
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Then he began to put chalk-marks along the passages as they walked in the musty darkness
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The air was musty and still
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Hair's fragrance, and the musty reek that lingers
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Musty pungency of wet lumber, a weathered table in the centre of the room surrounded by four unmatched chairs
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Not the musty old jackal-
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studying his musty old scrol s
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The obsolescence of the ship was reflected, unfortunately, in the lacerations of the wood which composed it; dirty, black, rotten and wet wood that threatened to capsize the boat at the smallest provocation; the old musty smell and oxide stains were everywhere in sight
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They smelled like rotten fish, and their old musty bones creaked as they moved
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Inside, all was dim, musty and cold
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With each breath, he smelled less of the dirt and musty
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But what of it? I could never endure to seclude myself in a golden tower, and spend the long hours staring into a crystal globe, mumbling over incantations written on serpent's skin in the blood of virgins, poring over musty volumes in forgotten languages
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"What's the stink? The musty smell?"
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―So why can he smell every musty little mouse fart within half a mile? You plan on that?‖
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backs, musty treasures from his children’s early readings
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When I walk to the kitchen I hear Oded say: ‘What an incredible musty monster!’
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The entrance hall of the cave was lit with candles and it smelled musty
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The room was strange and a musty smell lingered in the darkness
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Take your God and get out!" The musty air reeked of vile repulsiveness
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He forced his eyes search the dusty, musty smelling gloom for a door
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Six months before, when she had heard talk about the armistice, Úrsula had opened up and swept out the bridal chamber and had burned myrrh in the corners, thinking that he would come back ready to grow old slowly among Remedios’ musty dolls
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Lezura pushed off Heliri’s head with a finger and said, “All right, you have made your entrance, Heliri, now lead us out of this musty old cave
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He was, as always, wrapped in his woolen blanket and wearing his crude cotton long draw-ers, which he still wore for comfort, even though be-cause of their musty, old-fashioned style he called them his “Goth drawers
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They still had the green of the algae on their skin and the musty smell of a corner that had been stamped on them by the rain, but in their hearts they seemed happy to have recovered the town in which they had been born
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cavern assaulted the nose with a musty acrid aroma that
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The box smelt musty and old, but was quite dry and the clothes beneath the protecting cloth, although worn, were very clean and had been neatly pressed and folded
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The decrepit, villa-style interior emitted a musty, unsanitary smell that mixed with the putrid aroma of urine and feces
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They were scared and speechless, in the suffocating musty darkness, imagining all sorts of possibilities beyond the wall
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It smelled musty inside – of earth, and mold
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Instead of dark paneling and musty bookcases lined with all the state’s statutes, the textured walls were painted a neutral beige and were sparsely decorated with the only focal point is a painting of the historic Ocean Forest Hotel, long ago destroyed by greedy developers
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When he stepped through the double doors of heavy mahogany leading to the men’s members’ locker room, he immediately sensed something was awry, aside from the musty smell and lingering stench of cigar smoke (despite the nonsmoking status of the clubhouse) that was entrenched in the thick wool carpeting and overstuffed armchairs and benches
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The basement was a rectangular, musty room with stone walls and a stone floor
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The air is musty and he is seated on an uneven earthen floor
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over end through the empty space of the musty room
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The chemical smell in the air was gone now, washed away by the torrent, replaced by the musty odor of wet, decaying leaves
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The musty odor of damp, dead leaves filled the air, and the farther she got from the lightly traveled highway where she’d parked her aunt’s car, the quieter it became
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Oh well, nothing cured a headache like staring at a load of musty old books!
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Its edges, glinting in the dim lights that lit up that musty old basement
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As he made his way through the passage that lead to the bedrooms, he noticed that there were no pictures on the walls, the wall paper was coming off, there was also a strange musty smell in the air
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In the middle of the dirty old musty mattress was a stain of blood
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Aesa could smell earth and stone…the musty scent of being underground
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It was a musty smell that he had never noticed before
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‘The musty smell,’ he replied with irritation
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It echoed down the musty corridors and, for the first time in her life, Janet was thankful for the sound of rap
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Harald thumbed through the musty volumes with a sense of foreboding
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It was sort of musty
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As usual the thick, musty fog prevented him from seeing much farther than a few houses, from which faint orange glows flickered in living rooms and kitchens
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The stores are often musty, crammed, and disorganized so it pays to be a regular and know the days that new donations are put out
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The bar was dark and musty
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Well, it runs through his books, through all their serenity and sunlight, through exquisite descriptions of summer, of beautiful places, of heat and life and youth and all things lovely, like a musty black riband, very poor, very mean, very rotten, that yet must bind these gracious flowers of light at last together, bruising them into one piteous mass of corruption
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The air was musty and a familiar sweet flowery smell filled his nostrils, but despite wracking his mind to figure out what it was, he could not identify it
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He stripped off his clothes, hung them up on a shelf, wrapped up in the old musty smelling blanket and went to sleep
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Not for her, that being gathered beneath a hostess's wing and gently shoo'd, in procession, to the family pew in a musty village church
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The smell of the musty room filled his nose as
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As he passed through the stonework, a musty
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ere was a musty smell about the old place, and it was
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She was not aware of the ship itself but the expanse of water and the breeze that massaged her face, her nose filling with its mossy, musty, almost musky scent
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He could smell her hair, it still held the musty smell of the lake water, and he was surprised how sensual the mixed aroma of the lake and her body was
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It was so good to be able to breathe freely again, though the smell in the room where they were, was quite musty and seemed damp
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Andre moved toward Ella, and came so close she could smell the musty body odor and the odor of tobacco
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the musty wallpaper peeling off here and there
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dust came out of his mouth and a musty smell of an unused attic
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hiatus of the musty, green cloth
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Perhaps, they were more comfortable there than in their miserable, musty homes with their five, six or seven children taking most of the floor space for sleeping
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The old ship was musty but warm, even in the middle of the night
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In the pale musty sunset among the colored leaves
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Letter was a small word for it, for all intents and purposes it appeared to be a two hundred year old book complete with musty stained pages
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It had a musty old smell to it
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The dry, musty smell of its inner fabric was as comforting as always
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Breathing in the musty scent of hundred year-old masonry, she turned the washer's knob to COLD, pulled it, waited
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Her heart started pounding rapidly and she panicked as she gulped the stale, musty air
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Your bank-notes had a musty odour, as if they were fast decomposing into rags again