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A further two years passed before the authorities agreed to exchange the two and a half acres in Moorfields for eleven acres in St Georges Fields, a marshy area of southeast London occupied by pleasure-gardens and a spa.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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A further two years passed before the authorities agreed to exchange the two and a half acres in Moorfields for eleven acres in St Georges Fields, a marshy area of southeast London occupied by pleasure-gardens and a spa.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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A further two years passed before the authorities agreed to exchange the two and a half acres in Moorfields for eleven acres in St Georges Fields, a marshy area of southeast London occupied by pleasure-gardens and a spa.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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I must observe that pleasure-gardens and picnic-parties are not to the taste of the average Russian.
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Then for a time he spoke of that most cosmopolitan of cities, of its mosques and minarets and holographic pleasure-gardens, of its temples and palaces and baths, where all the many races of the world met and shared their lore.
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The north and south walls were mostly of glass-northwards lay a natural lake, artfully landscaped, and southwards were the pleasure-gardens.
Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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Arjuna -- that foremost of men, sported in the pleasure-gardens of the lord of treasures (situated) in those woods on that romantic and excellent mountain.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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I never stay long in places for answering calls of nature, nor in pleasure-gardens attached to the house.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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If not, your Danish friend will carry you off to see these beautiful pleasure-gardens.
Denmark M. Pearson Thomson
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Some three or four miles from the town stands the hill of Tezcotzinco, where Nezahualcoyotl had his pleasure-gardens; and to this hill we made an excursion early one morning, with Mr. Bowring for our guide.
Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Edward Burnett Tylor
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