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The augustan peacebetothem oaks, the monolith rising stark from the moonlit pinebarren.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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How used you learn me, brather soboostius, in my augustan days?
Finnegans Wake 2006
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"Witty Chaucer, who sat in chair of gold covered with roses writing prose and rhyme, accompanied with the spirits of many kings, knights, and fair ladies, whom to that of the historians of the preceding civil wars; and, in conse - quence, the style and sentiments of the augustan age became imitated in the reign of Anne.
The life and administration of Cardinal Wolsey Galt, John, 1779-1839 1812
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