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1. “You will adorn yourself with a greater lightshield crystal
2. The Rolex bought to adorn Melanie as a statement to her
3. shall gut you and your associates, as well as your customers and your mercenaries and adorn this
4. He explained that it would not be proper for anyone but me to adorn it
5. 14 And finishing the service at the altar, that he might adorn the offering of the most high Almighty,
6. Her heart pounding wildly, she laughed slightly when she realized that the suit of armour was empty—a piece of art to adorn the hall
7. rejection with it and no matter how we adorn it with
8. But you, man-animal, adorn yourself with layers of illusions and delusions to try to escape from this inescapable burden
9. The shining rays of the sun adorn you with clothing rich and fair
10. colors, beads made of fishbones, and green and white stones with which they adorn their ears and lips, but they put no value on gold and other precious things
11. furniture to adorn the resplendent houses of other money
12. BISHOP HIGBOLD: You could serve the Virgin Mary in the scriptorium, making beautiful books to bring her fame to distant pagans, or to adorn the best Northumbrian churches
13. 61 Woe to you Scribes and Pharisees hypocrites! for you build the tombs of the prophets which your fathers killed and adorn the burying-places of the righteous and say If we had been in the days of our fathers we should not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets
14. The saints adorn the life of the Church and strengthen the journey of each believer
15. For this is how the holy women who hoped in God, once used to adorn themselves and were subordinate to their husbands; thus Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him “lord”
16. Expensive oil paintings of the seashore from a few miles up the coast adorn the lavishly purple patterned wallpaper
17. Suzy walks into the front room; gold framed pictures of Lewis's book covers adorn the walls and Suzy wondered why he said 'mind the mess' as the place looks neat and tidy
18. Monsters do not adorn themselves with well-crafted jewelry
19. I believe that a leaf of grass is no less than the journeywork of the stars, and a pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the egg of a wren, and a tree-toad is a chef-d’oeuvre for the highest, and the running blackberry would adorn the parlors of heaven, and the narrowest hinge in my hand puts to scorn all machinery, and the cow crunching with depress’d head surpasses any statue
20. Shiny brass buttons adorn his wool four-pocket coat
21. A bank of monitors adorn the wall of the central command
22. Rusted plaques adorn many of the buildings
23. cul-de-sacs that would in the future adorn these backwoods
24. They don’t adorn themselves with clothing or jewellery
25. to offer sacrifices to them and adorn herself with her earrings
26. When you rule as a chief, you should adorn yourself
27. distinguished by the red letters that adorn the ship on
28. Mark how he singles out this grace of requiring obedience as one that should adorn a Christian minister: "a bishop must be one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity
29. ‘It would be the day when I can adorn you together
30. Watching them in wonderment, he took out two waist-chains to adorn their nudity with those but as they reached for them randomly, he suggested they guess the respective destination of the gold and the platinum ornaments
31. The Quran is not only venerated as the Holy Quran, but also handled reverentially in book form by every Musalman and his woman! The pictures of the Kabah adorn the walls of every Muslim home and business establishment! When it comes to Muhammad, it is hero-worshiping all the way, more fervent than any idol-worshipping ever
32. So, when Satan viewed this outcome he said: “He said: ‘my Provider! Since you have led me astray, I shall adorn this life before mankind on the earth and seduce them all, except your selected (true) followers from among them’
33. But we wonder: has the devil ever harbored good intentions? And has he ever tried to do good for anyone?? He is pleased only with wretchedness, disease, and the pain of others: “He said: ‘Provider! Since you have led me astray, I will adorn to them (mankind) this life on earth and tempt them all, except your true obedient followers from among them!’ ”
34. A stairwell curves up along the wall on the right, and paintings of nature adorn the stairwell wall
35. together with the Mother, who adorn my crown
36. “ Your eyes, the emeralds that adorn your face
37. soon the crowded nest of my hairy pet you’ll adorn
38. Kiera herself wasn’t much of one to adorn herself with jewels
39. Huge maps adorn walls, electronic equipment is the most up to date, and at the flick of a dozen switches the CCC is linked to all emergency communications systems on both sides of the harbour
40. The windows were open, allowing light to pass into the small space and onto the few knickknacks he had bought to adorn the empty shelves
41. They think because we do not adorn ourselves in riches and live in great cities as they do that we are primitive but I ask you, why should we change our ways?” he said
42. He was stripped of his clothes, his handcuffs taken off, and then forced to adorn the orange prison uniform that all prisoners had to wear
43. During religious ceremonies, they often put masks with an image of their totem on their faces, put on hides of totemic animals, adorn themselves with feathers and so on for tribal identification
44. Every time the girl moved her head they sparkled more, a smattering of stars clumped together to adorn a naked ear
45. Most of this part of town was new construction so the neighborhoods that were close still had many open lots with sections of brand new houses that one day would line all the back ways and cul-de-sacs that would in the future adorn these backwoods neighborhoods into the twenty-first century
46. We try to distill plant-essences that capture the smell of certain selected plants… and use them as perfume to adorn ourselves with to cover up our own natural smell because we have poisoned out bodies with toxic substances that are unhealthy for us
47. Why else would they build such massive structures and adorn
48. It has been converted into one of the most picturesque of pleasure-grounds; fountains, cascades, waterfalls, delightful arbors, fine terraces, and statues adorn what was before a barren mountain-side
49. Had the exquisite Memorial Arch recently erected temporarily in New York been shown in Dresden, the art committee there would probably have been enabled, from the revenue of the newspaper given by its owner for just such purposes, to order its permanent erection to adorn the city forever
50. glorify themselves, they try to adorn themselves, they try to cover
1. The fish were spiny and colorful, but adorned with prehensile tails and a row of three eyes on each side of their head where a normal fish would have gills
2. It was a large square room with a high ceiling adorned with fancy plasterwork and filled by rows of tables bearing what she knew to be computer stations criss-crossing the room, lit by natural light from the long, floor to ceiling windows let into one wall
3. Colorful flags adorned large spires at each home; and beyond Duncan could see children running and playing
4. toys and posters with cheesy messages like 'I am the boss' adorned the walls of
5. Heymon stepped from normal gravity at his door and drifted to the invisible tufted velvet seats Kelvin had adorned this space with today
6. adorned with a single ruby gem and held it before
7. The humble items of furniture were likewise adorned and though of un-dimensioned fir and cedar were none-the-less alluring for the expert craftsmanship of their construction and polished finish
8. sacred samurai sword adorned beneath the picture of the local sensei
9. He wore a black suit, white shirt with stiff collar and cuffs, and a tall stovepipe hat adorned his head
10. Brightly colored letters adorned the highly polished floor
11. She was dressed in a gauzy flowing robe, semi-transparent and tastefully adorned with tiny bits of embroidery
12. adorned with all kinds of precious
13. The front porch was adorned with a handicap ramp and the van that
14. The vines and flowers that adorned both the rafters and the
15. The sights, the sounds, even the strong sent of rose's that filled the air, but this rose smell was coming from the cut flowers, that adorned the room
16. All the fragments seemed to be metallic asteroids, but they were adorned with large metal fibers or whiskers
17. Ghosts adorned the front window, squeezed between the Rx sign and the newest movie release to video
18. adorned with the slightest of smiles, waiting for me to wrap her in
19. Thus terribly adorned the figures shine,
20. dogwood trees that are now adorned with
21. 'There have been since the world began,' says a very diligent and respectable author, the Marquis de Mirabeau, 'three great inventions which have principally given stability to political societies, independent of many other inventions which have enriched and adorned them
22. I looked at the purple metal, the adorned sheath, the black leather, the intricacy of the silver on the
23. If the sword was this hard, specially adorned and well-made,
24. One tunnel’s frame was adorned at the top by
25. Raucous laughter greeted his introduction, and the proud smile that had adorned his face moments
26. staring at the tens of thousands of candles that adorned Rabin’s
27. more than sixteen at the most, adorned the walls
28. Japanese writing adorned the walls, interspersed with photographs of Seraphia smiling broadly with friends and Japanese children gathered around her
29. His picture adorned every wall and, even in his defeat, his image was projected on the screens around the arena, but to the crowds he was gone
30. Dunes were closer and smaller and cat grass adorned the crests and valley’s wherever it could get a hold
31. She slowly lost the smile that adorned he lips as she collapsed against the apprentice
32. Mud and some sort of damp green gunk adorned the stranger’s boots
33. I noticed he had abandoned his outer town clothing and adorned the local attire of shorts and a tee-shirt, it made him look even taller
34. He looked down at his hands, rubbing a finger along the gold band which still adorned his finger, almost caressing it
35. The entrance to the hall was adorned with an archway covered in hair accessories, and to the left on the inside of the hall was a table covered by a tablecloth printed with hair combs
36. the meaning of the word! For they have adorned themselves as queens, high and lofty, in their extravagant
37. The walls were adorned with his achievements along with shelves and shelves of books
38. Then shall this luxuriously adorned “bride”,
39. I approached them and they stiffened and saluted me, as I was adorned with medals that I had received
40. He observed me dressed in a military uniform adorned with medals, and Adas who was wearing a gray businessman’s suit, a Borsalino hat and sported a mustache
41. She invited us into her home that was adorned with scenes of nature and religious
42. His torso, with sharply drooping shoulders and domed belly, was encased in a tight-fitting Western-cut shirt adorned with mother of pearl buttons
43. It was large and brightly lit with white russet carpet, high white walls and adorned with large, colorful canvases of local art, apparently created by children
44. His face was adorned by a beard grown out of necessity, not choice, and his thin long hair was unkempt; a few wild strands jutted in strange directions
45. Freckles and other minor skin blemishes even adorned her face
46. The Arch-minister was seated in the only luxurious chair available: plush velvet adorned its back and the sitting surface
47. Tapestries and shields adorned the main walls
48. His right hand, the one adorned with the Holy Diadems, was scratching his chin in a rather detached and insouciant way, in stark contrast to his earlier searing demeanor
49. A narrow gravel path bordered by native plants wound among thirty-five crosses adorned with plastic flowers, images of saints and flaming candles under a trellis overgrown with bougainvillea
50. The egg-shaped machine bobbed and leaned slightly forward, its black band adorned with a single red dot of light, it’s voice low with faint undertones of mirth:
1. the most fabulous red velvet ball gown, suffused with diamonds and adorning her
2. The ensemble was ideal for one of those sedate portraits so frequently adorning the halls and mantles of the genteel
3. adorning the surrounding arcades of the Procuratie
4. A man of fortune, for example, may either spend his revenue in a profuse and sumptuous table, and in maintaining a great number of menial servants, and a multitude of dogs and horses; or, contenting himself with a frugal table, and few attendants, he may lay out the greater part of it in adorning his house or his country villa, in useful or ornamental buildings, in useful or ornamental furniture, in collecting books, statues, pictures ; or in things more frivolous, jewels, baubles, ingenious trinkets of different kinds; or, what is most trifling of all, in amassing a great wardrobe of fine clothes, like the favourite and minister of a great prince who died a few years ago
5. The great stone dragon head adorning the ancient bridge before her was a thrilling beacon
6. A small proprietor, however, who knows every part of his little territory, views it with all the affection which property, especially small property, naturally inspires, and who upon that account takes pleasure, not only in cultivating, but in adorning it, is generally of all improvers the most industrious, the most intelligent, and the most successful
7. “Marshland or not, I just saw one, with green attire and a pointy hat adorning her slim and agile little body with her elongated ears
8. The coat was partially opened to reveal a posh set of embroidered clothing, golden threads adorning his fine black tunic and the sides of his pants
9. square shape, statues, carvings and other shapes adorning the walls, and a floor paved with square
10. They were all covered with the same dull concrete, no decoration adorning the cold walls
11. If he turned from the screen, he was met by posters of the siblings adorning the four walls
12. Reverently picking up the five pieces of ancient wood, Darkburst smiled broadly, nodding his head slowly when he saw they were covered in the same unusual carvings adorning the taproot chamber walls
13. To which the Patriarch replied with a brilliant smile adorning his face:
14. He had stopped in mid air with a silver sheen suddenly adorning the wispy air around his leg and knee, as if an invisible wall stood on each side of the gangway
15. Celia’s face was withdrawn, not even the hint of a smile adorning her features
16. I found her flat quite exciting: the smell of tobacco and incense, the angelic effigies, the crystals and esoteric images adorning the walls
17. I could almost smell the burning of wax candles at every section of his palatial home, the bright coloured clothes brought from India through trading adorning the women, their bosoms exposed, their hair plaited with diamonds embellishing their soft necks, their ears garnished with the vibrant stones of the East
18. Adorning the stands were bouquets of white-petaled flowers with gold centers and leaves
19. 29 For as the master builder of a new house must care for the whole building; but he who undertakes to set it out and paint it must seek out fit things for the adorning of it; even so I think it is with us
20. The sky was bright blue with white fluffy clouds adorning it here and there
21. At the top, a long white linen twisted and pinned beautifully in such a way that it looked like a necklace adorning the walls
22. I have found it necessary to ban the following items: golden hairpins, laced shoes, fur collars, silver-buckled belts, long trains, jewelled rings, gowns cut low in front, many-coloured vestments, Nuns adorning themselves as if they were brides, many-coloured ribbons
23. adorning their spears, which they must have stolen from houses
24. Most guys don’t want garish flowers adorning their bodies – it’s just a guy thing!
25. On the wal s, painted priests were adorning painted cows with flowers and
26. The Lounge of the Moon was conditioned: its domed roof of beveled glazing was an engineering wonder, its thin walls reflected the exterior light with the same resplendence of the stars, white marble monoliths were adorning the corners and, on them, some copper receptacles would receive the gifts of incense and myrrh that would perfume the ambience
27. Several carpets and metallic ornaments were adorning the walls
28. Very diverse outfits were adorning the assistants; very similar to those that one hopes to find in the celebrations of the carnival holidays, fascinating masks were accompanied with grace to the exotic hats in a sweeping deployment of textures and colors
29. "Others’ faults" amuse us, fill with joy our recreational afternoons and may even be commented as one comments those famous Hollywood comedies, collected between friends and adorning them with scraps of truth; our own, on the other hand, are discussed in very low voice, whispered, surrendering as a tribute to the confidence
30. He remembered the priceless paintings adorning the large wal s—mostly
31. Glancing around, while she busied herself at the drinks and snacks trolley, a “piece” created by craftsmen on the Isle of Capri - in walnut and beautifully inlaid, he noticed a number of upper-echelon South African paintings adorning the walls
32. He went through the front door and into a long, wood panelled hallway with hunting trophies adorning the walls
33. Seems as if in scaling the formidable gate she overestimated her athletic prowess and settled onto the topmost curlicue of the iron scroll adorning the gate top; which unexpectedly penetrated her unrepentant genitalia
34. flowers adorning the path with water plants
35. These alleyways were way out from the crowds and although some of the buildings could have done with some renovating, the owners of these apartments took great pride in them, adorning their balconies with dazzling arrays of colourful flowers
36. Elizabeth tapped her fingers on the top of the silver knob adorning her walking stick that she clutched in her left hand as if she was nervous
37. the room, with carved cherubs adorning the mantel
38. The find of shells with holes drilled in them suggest that humans were adorning themselves with jewelry as long as 100 thousand years ago
39. Catalhoyuk was a large, advanced village for it’s time, with decorations such as murals and bull horns adorning walls that might not seem out of place in some modern homes
40. The man on the left was wearing a black tunic draped behind a black body suit with a black helmet adorning his head
41. To shape it in accordance with the requirements of yagya is the act of refining and adorning
42. His sharp inhalation was one of veneration as he marvelled at the myriad of tiny carved pictures adorning the corridor’s walls from top to bottom, more birds and symbols
43. She beheld the inviting room of comfort, taking in the quilted oak bed with a canopy and curtains in the corner, Parisian rugs adorning the floor, a bookcase against the wall, and a hanging portrait of a castle with a lake in the background
44. He listened and rubbed his hands across the crisp white cloth adorning his family’s handsome dining room table
45. But Than found gold to be worthless, overrated, and not the most comfortable material for adorning his home
46. The top portion was clean white, setting off the many pictures and portraits adorning it
47. A white, two-storey weatherboard, with flower boxes adorning the window sills and a beautiful garden, it was charming
48. Hard packed earth underfoot, plain cold walls but with no trophies adorning them
49. There were all the familiar faces, freshly washed and with the toys once more adorning the walls, though fewer in number
50. Caymus noted several beehives adorning the crest
1. There are bars on the windows and the same genre of drab reproductions in gilded frames that we saw in John’s room adorns the walls
2. A huge smile adorns His face as He
3. The skull giving the hammock its name was that of Joe Billie‘s father and adorns an old magnolia tree with its carney grin and empty eye sockets beckoning all…
4. Various other awards have been given and his name adorns: stadiums, parks, schools, a bridge, statues and even a thoroughbred horse
5. The symbol adorns almost every tomb
6. and its story still adorns the walls of the local inns, casinos, cafes,
7. decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with
8. He adorns them with vicious yearning so as to remove it from their spirits, and then Al’lah subjects them to distress and affliction
9. The blood of her living sacrifices adorns these bushes
10. “ The blood of her living sacrifices adorns these bushes
11. It was located right in White Horse and in Cherry Creek, Nevada, and its story still adorns the walls of the local inns, casinos, cafes, bars, restaurants, and other businesses to this very day
12. Golden honey adorns his skin; everything that he has experienced makes suddenly perfect sense to him as it is all for a higher purpose; nothing that has happened here is any big deal: it was all just for a joke, because they’re his friends after all
13. To bring my argument to a close, I would say then, gentle sir, let your son go on as his star leads him, for being so studious as he seems to be, and having already successfully surmounted the first step of the sciences, which is that of the languages, with their help he will by his own exertions reach the summit of polite literature, which so well becomes an independent gentleman, and adorns, honours, and distinguishes him, as much as the mitre does the bishop, or the gown the learned counsellor
14. We are accustomed to hear this king described as a rude and boisterous tyrant; but with the gentleness of a lover he adorns the tresses of Summer
15. “See, friend Tristan, what a work-woman is here, and how marvellously she adorns stoles and chasubles for the poor minsters, and how my sister’s hands run thread of gold upon this cloth
16. Clerval eagerly desired to accept this invitation, and I, although I abhorred society, wished to view again mountains and streams and all the wondrous works with which Nature adorns her chosen dwelling-places
17. Is the married boarder less addicted to bathroom laundry work? Does she consume less gas in the front hall and the parlor? Is she not so apt to keep the wearied purveyor of her meals and lodgings from the folding bed which adorns the front drawing room with a pretense of being a curio cabinet during the day? Or is it merely that even in these strenuous days of wage-earning women, a husband seems to the mediæval-minded landlady a guarantee of payment securer than any number of salaried positions? I don’t know
18. But legislating as we are for a confederated Republic, it is worse than idle not to regard the character, situation, and interest of the people, in the several sections of the Union; and I ask gentlemen who are so ardent in the war, whose bosoms seem to glow with patriotic fire, is it just and fair to abandon the internal taxes and impose so much of the burden of the war upon the people of the Northern and Eastern States, the majority of whom are known to be opposed to it; whose hearts and souls are not in the business; who are driven, and dragged, and forced into a war, in which they will go with you no further, nor any longer, than a patriotic obedience to the constitution and laws of the country requires; a war which they consider unwise, impolitic, inexpedient, and ruinous; a war which must annihilate their commerce; that commerce to which they owe their rapid progress in population, in the arts of civilized life, in knowledge, in literature, in all that adorns and makes society valuable and interesting? From this people, in such a war, you have little to expect