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  • Reminds me of my favorite quote from Galen: Post coitum omnia animala triste sunt praeter galla et mulierum.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Ars Longa, Vita Brevis: 2009

  • Pan ddaw'r panic, dwi'n rhuthro allan i brynnu neu lawrlwytho popeth y galla i.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Dyfrig 2008

  • Pan ddaw'r panic, dwi'n rhuthro allan i brynnu neu lawrlwytho popeth y galla i.

    Cerddoriaeth newydd Dyfrig 2008

  • Attraverso la musica, si riesce a resistere alla sofferenza fino a venirne a galla.

    No Fat Clips!!! : Music is: Therapy 2008

  • In the blink of an eye, the galla wedding event is now history.

    grizmom Diary Entry grizmom 2006

  • On Monday the temperature moderated and the younger ones had a galla time snow-balling every one mounted or in sleighs that passed on the main streets; each corner was occupied by squads, who pelted them without mercy or hesitation.

    Life gleanings, by compiled 1913

  • [117] Hommel's view that Gish-galla, in Gudea's inscriptions, is Babylon lacks convincing evidence, but the city may be as old as Gudea's days for all that.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • If Gish-galla was not a part of Lagash, it could not have been far removed from it.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • _Gish-galla_ (?), quarter of Lagash, 57; temple of Ninni, 80.

    The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891

  • In vain have I explained this to the Cingalese; they will not attempt its preparation because their fathers did not eat it; and yet these same men will walk forty miles to cut a bundle of sticks of the galla gaha tree for driving buffaloes!

    Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Samuel White Baker 1857

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