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Hed spent time at an international lyce in Switzerland, while Shunin had nothing more than the stiff, formal English hed picked up while training in the officer corps of the KGB.
The Edge of Madness Michael Dobbs 2008
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Combining the best of the French lyce system with the German gymnasium, Karman imposed a standard curriculum for all high schools.
The Great Escape Kati Marton 2006
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Combining the best of the French lyce system with the German gymnasium, Karman imposed a standard curriculum for all high schools.
The Great Escape Kati Marton 2006
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Thei delight in long heare, and looke what lyce it fortuneth any of them to take aboute them: thei bite theim, and throwe them awaie, the whiche propretie, thei onely of all the Poeni haue.
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Thei delight in long heare, and looke what lyce it fortuneth any of them to take aboute them: thei bite theim, and throwe them awaie, the whiche propretie, thei onely of all the Poeni haue.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Cordlla tubo sordide fusco, car lyce paulo longiore, medio in sacculos 4 depresso, superne ventricoso: labiis dilute violaceis: supe - rjore compresso, 2-fido, laciniis obtusis; inferiore vix longiore disco intus maculis rubris, 3-fido, laciniis lateralibus recurvis obtusissimis, media maxima emarginata.
Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium Richard Anthony Salisbury 1796
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M* floribm verticillatis, fdiis ovatolanceolatis utrinque acutis, ca«. lyce undique hirfuto, pilis pedicellorum patentibus.
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P.fol. lioeari-Qibulatisy capicnlo terminali ca* lyce colorato.
Caroli a Linné ... Systema vegetabilivm secvndvm classes, ordines, genera, species cvm characteribvs et differentiis. Editio decima quarta praecedente longe avctior et correctior cvrante Io. Andrea Mvrray .. Murray, Johann Andreas, 1740-1791 1784
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He that hath this disease, first as thoughe he had on hym some tickelyng ytche, all to beskratcheth his bodie with suche pleasure, as is also mingled with some smart, And within a litle while aftre, when the lyce beginne to craule, and the bodie beginneth to mattre, enraged with the bittrenes and grief of the disease, he teareth and mangleth his whole bodie with his nailes, putting furth in the mean while many a greuous grone.
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He that hath this disease, first as thoughe he had on hym some tickelyng ytche, all to beskratcheth his bodie with suche pleasure, as is also mingled with some smart, And within a litle while aftre, when the lyce beginne to craule, and the bodie beginneth to mattre, enraged with the bittrenes and grief of the disease, he teareth and mangleth his whole bodie with his nailes, putting furth in the mean while many a greuous grone.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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