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Shaddád bin Ad and the City of Iram the Columned; but it relates chiefly to the building by the King of the First Adites who, being promised a future Paradise by Prophet Húd, impiously said that he would lay out one in this world.
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“I wonder to which of the Kings this place pertaineth, or is it Many – Columned Iram whereof they tell, for who among mortals can avail to the like of this?”
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Columned terraces and great domes rose more than twice as high as the tallest tree on the forest floor, yet others of the giant trunks rose in turn from those terraces, turning the huge structure into a small mountain.
Conan The Victorious Jordan, Robert 1984
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Then he commanded his Viziers, who were a thousand in number, and his chief officers and such of his troops and others as he put trust in, to prepare for departure and removal to Many-Columned Irem, at the stirrup of Sheddad son of Aad, king of the world; and he bade also such as he would of his women and of his female slaves and eunuchs make them ready for the journey.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III Anonymous 1879
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"Story of Shaddád bin Ad and the City of Iram the Columned;" but it relates chiefly to the building by the King of the First Adites who, being promised a future Paradise by Prophet Húd, impiously said that he would lay out one in this world.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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The bodies of the first couple are to lie in state in closed coffins in the Columned Hall of the Presidential Palace, where the president appointed and dismissed governments.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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The bodies of the first couple are lying in state in closed coffins in the Columned Hall of the Presidential Palace, where the president appointed and dismissed governments.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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The bodies of the first couple are to lie in state in closed coffins in the Columned Hall of the Presidential Palace, where the president appointed and dismissed governments.
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The bodies of the first couple are to lie in state in closed coffins in the Columned Hall of the Presidential Palace, where the president appointed and dismissed governments.
BLACK ENTERPRISE Associated Press 2010
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The bodies of the first couple are to lie in state in closed coffins in the Columned Hall of the Presidential Palace, where the president appointed and dismissed governments.
BLACK ENTERPRISE Associated Press 2010
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