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Looking across a vast industry of hundreds of designers at shows around the world, we decided to narrow the field to just the designers on 7th on Sixth's calendar next week.
Fashion Week's Most Fashionable Designers Amanda Ernst 2006
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Starting Friday, the catwalk comes to New York, where colorful tents will fill up with lithe models and eager shutterbugs in Bryant Park for 7th on Sixth's presentation of Olympus Fashion Week.
Fashion Week's Most Fashionable Designers Amanda Ernst 2006
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It's the Lower Sixth's last day before study leave, so we went across the road to the pub at lunch.
the door onlyemma 2003
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"There," he said, pointing to a spot to the southwest, near the entrance to Ramses the Sixth's tomb.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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_Paget_, in King _Edward_ the Sixth's days; when, the Lords falling at dissention, he left the Court, and went to _Suffolk_, where he married his first Wife, and took a Farm at _Ratwade_ in that County, where he first devised his Book of Husbandry, but his Wife not having her health there, he removed from thence to _Ipswich_ and soon after buried her.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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Garden Parsley was not cultivated in England until the second year of Edward the Sixth's reign, 1548.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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About a mile distant from one of the southern barriers of Paris, a palace was built during _our_ Henry the Sixth's brief and precarious possession of French royalty, by the Bishop of Winchester.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 546, May 12, 1832 Various
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In the office of Matrimony, however, in Edward the Sixth's Prayer Books, both the man and woman are designated by the letter N-- "I, N., take thee, N., to my wedded wife;" whilst in our present book M. is applied to the man and N. to the woman.
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Thomas Bradwardin, an eminent English prelate of the fourteenth century, and Archbishop of Canterbury, described the usage in question as already long-established in his time; and Sir John Fortescue, Lord Chief Justice of England, during Henry the Sixth's reign, declared that the English kings had exercised this privilege from time immemorial.
Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery Robert Means Lawrence
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In 1553 trouble arose between Wolfe and Day as to their respective rights of printing Edward the Sixth's catechism.
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901
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