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- proper noun A nickname for
Rome
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Italia they must see more of the country and the cities; above all, they must see a place which they called the Eternal City, or by some similar nonsensical name; and they persisted so that the poor governor permitted them, as usual, to have their way; and it was decided what route they should take, that is, the priest was kind enough to decide for them; and was also kind enough to promise to go with them part of the route, as far as a place where there was a wonderful figure of Holy Mary, which the priest said it was highly necessary for them to see before visiting the
Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842
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The so-called Eternal City was spread out before him as he dined at an outdoor ristorante on the Vialle Trinita dei Monti, overlooking the famed Spanish Steps.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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The so-called Eternal City was spread out before him as he dined at an outdoor ristorante on the Vialle Trinita dei Monti, overlooking the famed Spanish Steps.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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The so-called Eternal City was spread out before him as he dined at an outdoor ristorante on the Vialle Trinita dei Monti, overlooking the famed Spanish Steps.
THE 4400® WELCOME TO PROMISE CITY GREG COX 2009
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Studios, The Eternal City is a monthly mini-series specially formatted for Google Android mobiles, distributed by Robot Comics.
Sneak Peek: The Eternal City | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The 2010 meeting in the Eternal City is the first joint assembly for both confraternities and will be conveniently located near the Vatican at the Casa Pastor Bonus.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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"Well, your Eternal City is a nice sort of place."
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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What most annoyed him in the Eternal City was the number of Frenchmen he met, who all saluted him in his native tongue; but otherwise he was very comfortable, and his stay extended to five months.
The Essays of Montaigne — Complete Michel de Montaigne 1562
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What most annoyed him in the Eternal City was the number of Frenchmen he met, who all saluted him in his native tongue; but otherwise he was very comfortable, and his stay extended to five months.
The Essays of Montaigne — Volume 01 Michel de Montaigne 1562
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The center, officially called the National Museum of the XXI Century Arts, is the latest in a series of cutting-edge architectural projects to be built in the Eternal City, which is better known for its Roman ruins, Baroque basilicas and Renaissance palazzi.
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