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  • As I asked not leave, my Lucy, to take copies of them, I beg they may not be seen out of the venera-ble circle.

    Sir Charles Grandison 2006

  • A isso se devem os brilhantes avanços russos no espaço - sputnik, soyuz, mir... e as sondas venera a vénus.

    Venera Artur 2005

  • They walked beside the front path of Aunt May's venera-ble old home, avoiding the path itself because their mutual absence during the storm had left it a sheet of glistening ice.

    The Sinister Six Combo Castro, Adam Troy 2001

  • Each group owed its inspiration to a similar apostolic ideal and venera - tion of Christ's poverty.

    HERESY IN THE MIDDLE AGES GORDON LEFF 1968

  • Though Bernstein did not cite Marx against current orthodox Marxism, his own prescriptions for practical activity were intended to align theory to praxis in a harmonious relationship which, he felt, had been sundered by too much venera - tion for an increasingly irrelevant theory no longer able to accommodate existing praxis.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas J. P. NETTL 1968

  • Their symbol was a red cross terminating in a sword, which recalls their title de la Espada, and a shell (la venera), which they doubtless owed to their connection with the pilgrimage of St. James.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

  • Medicinal teas were gotten from boiling "citronelle," "venera," a Houma word for sage, and the bark of the "bois connu" tree.

    Fore, right! CAIN BURDEAU, Associated Press Writer 2009

  • Medicinal teas were gotten from boiling "citronelle," "venera," a Houma word for sage, and the bark of the "bois connu" tree.

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2009

  • Medicinal teas were gotten from boiling "citronelle," "venera," a Houma word for sage, and the bark of the "bois connu" tree.

    TheState.com: The Buzz 2009

  • Medicinal teas were gotten from boiling "citronelle," "venera," a Houma word for sage, and the bark of the "bois connu" tree.

    SFGate: Top News Stories 2009

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