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  • They had issued from the portals of the grim, gray citadel called the Vestibule of the Gods into the square of the great red-and-black pyramid.

    Conan Of The Isles De Camp, L. Sprague 1968

  • Its reception was indirectly described in a pamphlet entitled “Something on Ruskinism, with a 'Vestibule' in Rhyme, by an Architect” complaining bitterly of the “ecstasies of rapture” into which the newspapers had been thrown by the new work:

    The Life of John Ruskin Collingwood, W G 1911

  • "Something on Ruskinism, with a 'Vestibule' in Rhyme, by an Architect" complaining bitterly of the "ecstasies of rapture" into which the newspapers had been thrown by the new work:

    The Life of John Ruskin 1893

  • The "Vestibule" as it came to be known, was the first train to feature enclosed vestibules making the walk between cars much more pleasant particularly during bad weather.

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2009

  • Jinan is also home to the Shandong Jinan Lanxiang Vestibule School, a vocational school that teaches computer training.

    Google Mail Hack Blamed on China Amir Efrati 2011

  • Jinan is also home to the Shandong Jinan Lanxiang Vestibule School, a vocational school that teaches computer training.

    Google Mail Hack Blamed on China Amir Efrati 2011

  • Titian, in extreme old age and with his city ravaged by plague, painted a work of such force it is like a building, a cathedral, made of paint – his answer to Michelangelo's terrifying Vestibule of the Laurentian Library.

    Flesh in Venice: why there's no one like Titian 2010

  • In a fit of madness, he says the magic words that frees him from his prison (a djinn bottle), only to find himself in the Vestibule of Hell where he meets guide, Benito (a real person in history).

    Archive 2009-08-01 David Steffen 2009

  • “What I know is what is sacred,” the speaker of “Vestibule” declares.

    THE BOATLOADS by DAN ALBERGOTTI EILEEN 2009

  • In a fit of madness, he says the magic words that frees him from his prison (a djinn bottle), only to find himself in the Vestibule of Hell where he meets guide, Benito (a real person in history).

    David Steffen's quest for publication and world domination: Inferno by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle David Steffen 2009

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