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Well, now, that's what I call a beautiful way to begin Glastonbury— Drowned In Sound // Feed
Ukranian model Eugenia Tyshchenko, 18, enjoyed visiting Lebanon to take part in the runway and felt that bearing the cold was well worth it to put on what she called a beautiful show, with the contrast between the swimwear and the snow.— The Daily Star > News Feed
And she was beautiful--beautiful, with a grace, a stateliness and dignity beyond compare Mr. Sefton glanced down the column and saw there a head upon which the brown hair curled slightly.— Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond
We cannot of course separate sharply the aesthetic motive from everything else in studying so highly complex an object as war, but that war does partake of the nature of what we call the beautiful_, and that the craving for the beautiful is a factor in the causes of war seem to be certain.— The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History

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