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miscellany
1. The candles of the table candelabrum, which had been prepared one month earlier for the occasion, with paraffin, miscellany extracts and musk, fell down, and began to set fire to the tablecloth
2. The carriage was now half full, with a miscellany of people who he had not seen arrive occupying the seats around him, passing the time in reading, watching the scenery, and chatting quietly together
3. 2 million to $154 million, and its debts in the same proportion; which moved out from ordinary real-estate operations to a miscellany of ventures, including two racetracks, 74 movie theaters, three literary agencies, a public-relations firm, hotels, supermarkets, and a 26% interest in a large cosmetics firm (which went bankrupt in 1970)
4. A sufficiently enterprising investor could then include an option-warrant operation in his miscellany of unconventional investments
5. I sifted through the piles of clothing and other miscellany on the bedroom floor