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  • Or else I unhinge language, dislocate it, as though I were a gnome in a museum tilting picture-frames for a good laugh, just enough to discompose the patrons.

    CARAMBOLES by ALEXANDER DICKOW EILEEN 2009

  • The floorspace was very restricted, because all round the walls were stacked innumerable dusty picture-frames.

    Nineteen Eighty-four 2008

  • This afternoon I cut & glued picture-frames for my 8″x10″‘’s of North Minneapolis before the riots.

    11.29.2008 « Photo-a-Day 2008

  • This afternoon I cut & glued picture-frames for my 8″x10″‘’s of North Minneapolis before the riots.

    2008 November « Photo-a-Day 2008

  • The floorspace was very restricted, because all round the walls were stacked innumerable dusty picture-frames.

    Nineteen Eighty-four 2008

  • Baroness sprung back into their picture-frames, as clowns go through a clock in a pantomime.

    Burlesques 2006

  • Baroness sprung back into their picture-frames, as clowns go through a clock in a pantomime.

    A Legend of the Rhine 2006

  • "I should say your intruders did not know that, going by the universal disturbance of the picture-frames."

    Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

  • "I should say your intruders did not know that, going by the universal disturbance of the picture-frames."

    Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

  • The chair-covers became slightly soiled; the carpets slightly worn; coal dust, mud, soot, fog, vapours of cigar smoke and wine and meat accumulated in crevices, in cracks, in fabrics, on the tops of picture-frames, in the scrolls of carvings.

    Flush: a biography 2004

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