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Mr. Leech has as fine an eye for tailory and millinery as for horse-flesh.
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_ I applauded with the rest, for it was a bold saying; but I could not help thinking how that theory, brought home to ourselves and illustrated in a living example, would have sent that nodding millinery and faultless tailory flying downstairs, as at an alarm of fire.
Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879
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And first of the books now standing (_existencium_) in the library of the dorter, which we have arranged as it is, because the room had been for a long time useless, and formerly served as a tailory and vestry, ... but for two years or nearly so nothing or very little had been put there [221].
The Care of Books John Willis Clark 1871
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Mr. Leech has as fine an eye for tailory and millinery as for horse-flesh.
John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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Including CSI Master Format and UniFormat codes, estimating forms, as listpof available estimating software packages, a detailed construction site and investigation report, thec book provides a cost estimating methodology that readers can tailory to their own Better _rganizational rafting and Design
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