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Figures and contrivances (which many of them are adorn'd and contriv'd with) generated or wrought by a _Plastick virtue_, for no higher end, then onely to exhibite such a form; which he that shall throughly consider all the circumstances of such kind of Figur'd bodies, will, I think, have great reason to believe, though, I confess, one cannot presently be able to find out what Nature's designs are.
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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‘Eine gute Figur machen’ in German means literally ‘making a good figure’.
MARKETING SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS TO MEN AND WOMEN » Sociological Images 2008
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Nasrallah sieht sich als zentrale Figur im Kampf gegen die israelisch-amerikanische Hegemonie im Nahen Osten.
Saturday, September 30, 2006 As'ad 2006
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Schwierigkeiten verbunden -- häufig steht dem jungen Fürstensohn in der äussersten Not ein getreuer Eckhart zur Seite, eine feststehende Figur in unserm Typus.
The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson
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Don't let him make a Figur in the world; let him be a tradesman, as we were afore him, -- any trade he takes to, -- and not cross us no more while he lives.
My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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You says, sir, he's clever, and quick at learning; so did Parson Dale, and wanted him to go to Collidge and make a Figur, -- then all would cum out.
My Novel — Volume 06 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Don't let him make a Figur in the world; let him be a tradesman, as we were afore him, -- any trade he takes to, -- and not cross us no more while he lives.
My Novel — Volume 06 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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You says, sir, he's clever, and quick at learning; so did Parson Dale, and wanted him to go to Collidge and make a Figur, -- then all would cum out.
My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Figure 3: Ring-like galaxy called CGCG 275-022 Figur
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Figure 3: Ring-like galaxy called CGCG 275-022 Figur
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