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Scipio gazed at the tray: but what he saw was a shattered dream -- a cracked board strewn with fragmentary scarlet letters and flourishes,
The Mayor of Troy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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It was neatly inscribed in pencil, with a great many flourishes,
The American 1877
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Diamond Girl sees Leslie playfully shadowboxing with shuddering 8-bit flourishes,
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While most people will consider these words, for good or bad, as rhetorical flourishes,
unknown title 2009
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While most people will consider these words, for good or bad, as rhetorical flourishes,
unknown title 2009
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Actually for all of its post-structuralist rhetorical flourishes,
Mute magazine - Culture and politics after the net - CULTURE AND POLITICS AFTER THE NET 2008
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1118: And tediousnesse, the limbes and outward flourishes,
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1118: And tediousnesse, the limbes and outward flourishes,
The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke (1623 First Folio) 1603
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