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On a bright sunny day, sunlight absolutely dances across the highly-polished and foot-worn marble floor.
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On a bright sunny day, sunlight absolutely dances across the highly-polished and foot-worn marble floor.
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On a bright sunny day, sunlight absolutely dances across the highly-polished and foot-worn marble floor.
Lightstyles: Santa Maria in Aracoeli at eternallycool.net 2008
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An ancient foot-worn stairway, elegantly hewn in the granite bedrock, emerged from the rough terrace and climbed thirty wide steps into the cavern.
Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005
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Tall pots of flowers stood round, and the grass came green through the crevices of the old foot-worn pavement.
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It is paved, like the shore, with natural slabs and ledges of soft modern sandstone; and, being foot-worn, it makes a far better road than that which connects
The Land of Midian 2003
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The same platform or scaffold, black and weather-stained with the storm or sunshine of seven long years, and foot-worn, too, with the tread of many culprits who had since ascended it, remained standing beneath the balcony of the meeting-house.
The Scarlet Letter 2002
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A narrow mezzanine containing more shelves girdled it on four sides, a wide foot-worn staircase ascending to it at the rear.
While Other People Sleep Muller, Marcia 1998
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To the foot-worn traveler, who has journeyed thirty or forty days upon the level prairies, seeing nothing to break the monotony of a sea of earth, the dark outlines of the Rocky
The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself de Witt C. Peters
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The ascent further down the road almost amounts to a feat, assisted by the foot-worn paces in the chalky steep.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 Various
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