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Eventually, thirty employees would be spread out among the four farm buildings—including a two-hundred-year-old barn and a hayloft that had been converted into a warehouse—that made up the Party Pieces world headquarters.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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A two-hundred-year-old code devised by Thomas Jefferson becomes the key to a present-day conspiracy at the highest levels of Washington and the power elite of Palm Beach.
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Wreaths are hung on the streetlamps, garland and white lights line the windows of the storefronts, and, although not lit up at this hour, the magnificent two-hundred-year-old spruce tree in front of the town hall is strung to the top with colored lights.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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Wreaths are hung on the streetlamps, garland and white lights line the windows of the storefronts, and, although not lit up at this hour, the magnificent two-hundred-year-old spruce tree in front of the town hall is strung to the top with colored lights.
Left Neglected Lisa Genova 2011
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Eventually, thirty employees would be spread out among the four farm buildings—including a two-hundred-year-old barn and a hayloft that had been converted into a warehouse—that made up the Party Pieces world headquarters.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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A two-hundred-year-old dogma of stupendous fraudulence was well on the way to supplanting Christianity, humanity, and democracy, said Du Bois, as he and other colored men and women had had drummed into their heads that “whiteness is the ownership of the earth forever and ever, Amen!”
DARKWATER W.E.B. DU BOIS 2004
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Most of the pioneer homes built by the original Acadian settlers have disappeared, destroyed by fire or plowed under by tractors or torn down for the two-hundred-year-old cypress planks in their walls.
The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010
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It was a huge home stacked with a second-story veranda and dormers and chimneys that poked through the canopy of the two-hundred-year-old live oaks that shaded the roof.
The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010
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Most of the pioneer homes built by the original Acadian settlers have disappeared, destroyed by fire or plowed under by tractors or torn down for the two-hundred-year-old cypress planks in their walls.
The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010
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It was a huge home stacked with a second-story veranda and dormers and chimneys that poked through the canopy of the two-hundred-year-old live oaks that shaded the roof.
The Glass Rainbow James Lee Burke 2010
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