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After all, was not this pearl which is the Oyster card introduced by— The Guardian World News
Probably all derived from the Latin At the same time, although not occurring (as far as I am aware) in either Greek or Latin, the word pearl is found in some shape in most of the same Indo-Germanic languages: thus, Ital.— Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
The bracelet shall be yours if I win, and if you are successful, deign to give me but one look of your beautiful eyes No," said Athenaďs, "if you win the bracelet, keep it; every one for himself You are without any pity," said Saint-Aignan, "and I will punish you by a quatrain Beautiful Iris, to my vow You are too opposed Silence," said Athenaďs, "you will prevent me hearing the winning number Number one," said the young girl who had drawn the mother-of-pearl from the Spanish leather bag The king!"— The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After"
It will not be waved unless it is safe for you to come and the pearl is already out of the house And the letter, monsieur--the damning letter Cleek smiled one of his strange, inscrutable smiles Ask me that to-morrow, Count," he said.— Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces

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