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Examples
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I drank a whole bottle of wine at the coffee-house -- by the way, Jack's Coffee-House was its name -- called another.
The Virginians William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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"From Washington-square the procession passed to the Coffee-House, now named _Lafayete Coffee-House_ (late _Essex; _) where, on a temporary stage, erected in front of the house, the Committee of Arrangements received their illustrious guest, and Judge Story, the president of the day, in the most interesting and eloquent manner, welcomed him in the following address: --
Memoirs of General Lafayette : with an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United State Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier Lafayette 1795
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Tis absurd that a Theatre with a Coffee-House hard by, such as you keep, Madam, should have need of a Padlock, for what then of your poor Audience?
"Trolling is basically Internet eugenics... I want everyone off the Internet. Bloggers are filth. They need to be destroyed." Ann Althouse 2008
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Town, reckon all their Errors for Accomplishments, borrow the newest Sett of Phrases, and if they take a Pen into their Hands, all the odd Words they have picked up in a Coffee-House, or a
A Proposal for Correcting, Improving, and Ascertaining the English Tongue 2003
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Not long ago, about the closing in of an evening in autumn, I sat at the large bow window of the D----- Coffee-House in London.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Not long ago, about the closing in of an evening in autumn, I sat at the large bow window of the D----- Coffee-House in London.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Not long ago, about the closing in of an evening in autumn, I sat at the large bow window of the D----- Coffee-House in London.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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Not long ago, about the closing in of an evening in autumn, I sat at the large bow window of the D----- Coffee-House in London.
Touched with Fire Kay Redfield Jamison 1993
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House; learning under the title of Grecian; foreign and domestic news you will have from Saint James's Coffee-House; and what else
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Company; if a Man in a Coffee-House takes up a _News-Paper_, the first
The Theater (1720) Sir John Falstaffe
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