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  • La seva característica principal és la distribució dels prestatges: els inferiors acullen els llibres de gran format, amb les mides tradicionals de foli, quart i octau; i a mesura que es puja en alçada, la mida dels prestatges va disminuint progressivament.

    Biblioteca privada a Cork Street | [bauen] 2010

  • La seva característica principal és la distribució dels prestatges: els inferiors acullen els llibres de gran format, amb les mides tradicionals de foli, quart i ...

    2010 March 20 | [bauen] 2010

  • Petraus is the perfect foli to Obama he was right and Obama was wrong.

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009

  • Petraus is the perfect foli to Obama he was right and Obama was wrong.

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009

  • I was not prepared for this, not even to the extent of an appreciative “Tres foli,” before she wriggled and hopped away.

    The Arrow of Gold 2006

  • J'me suis mis a The Trax parce que j'ai eu la foli de dire que si un groupe arrivait a reprendre une chanson de X Japan potablement j'serais fan ... bon ben voila ...

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2005

  • I was not prepared for this, not even to the extent of an appreciative "Tres foli," before she wriggled and hopped away.

    The Arrow of Gold Joseph Conrad 1890

  • Unable to speak from the intense pain she was enduring, the woman only moaned in reply, as Barry and Velo washed her foot with fresh water, and cleansed the cut carefully -- making sure by probing it with a pocket knife that no piece of foli [1] shell or stone was left in the wound.

    Edward Barry South Sea Pearler Louis Becke 1884

  • "I trod upon the edge of a _foli_ which was buried in the sand," she managed to say, and then almost fainted with pain.

    Edward Barry South Sea Pearler Louis Becke 1884

  • -- Cantabitis, Arcades, inquit, Montibus haec vestris: foli cantare periti Arcades.

    Olney Hymns 1779

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