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  • Heel klassiek zijn omlopen en vides gemaakt zodat van de begane grond de boeken als een torenhoge column oprijzen en de bezoeker uitnodigen de hogere etages te bezoeken.

    Exotic House in Brazil by Isay Weinfeld 2009

  • For all the morning, and greatest part of the day, it was clear weather and very hotte, and not a cloud or any signe of raine I to be seen, yet toward evening it begane to overcast, and shortly after to raine, with shuch sweete and gentle showers, as gave them cause of rejoyceing, and blesing God.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • Yet at length it begane to languish sore, and some of the drier grounds were partched like withered hay, part wherof was never recovered.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • I used to think Starbucks was another Evil Empire - until my sister's girlfriend begane working there.

    News from the House of Sticks - 2004

  • A few years ago I had it repaird and begane wearing it again, but sadely it broke again.

    Loveletters From Vol 2 1968

  • Rathimus, and Sabellius the scribe, and they that were apointed with them ioyning together in hast came to Ierusalem with a troupe of horsemen, and multitude, & companie: 31 and they begane to forbid the builders, and they ceased from building of the temple in Ierusalem, til in the second yeare of the reigne of Darius king of the Persians.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • (1 Esd 5: 1) 2 Then Zorobabel the sonne of Salathiel standing vp, and Iesus the sonne of Iosedec begane to build the house of our Lord, which is in Ierusalem.

    The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous

  • Thei of the place, but especiallie Maister Henry Balnaves and Johne Rowght, preachear, perceaving the manor of his doctrin, begane earnestlie to travaill with him, that he wold tack the preaching place upoun him.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • "This bill beeing seene and allowed, they begane to cast about for more money, whereuppon a new privy seale was drawn in Latin."

    Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson

  • They begane first at the abay gates, and when the first pagiante was played, it was wheeled to the highe crosse befor the mayor, and soe to every streete.

    English Literature for Boys and Girls

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