bibliothèque
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bibliothèques
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I visited the bibliothèque, which was haunted by a fragrance intoxicating to booklovers, of dead centuries, leather bindings, and parchment.
From The Princess Passes by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
No 307; L. Delisle, “Notice sur un manuscrit de l’abbaye de Luxeuil copié en 625” in Notices et Extraits des manuscrits de la bibliothèque nationale, XXXI.
From A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York by E. A. (Elias Avery) Lowe
Would I like breakfast, he asked; and then—yes, certainly—to see the chapel, the bibliothèque, the monastery museum, and the Alpine garden?
From The Princess Passes by A. M. (Alice Muriel) Williamson
In the corner diagonally opposite, appeared, in direct family communion, the properties of the kitchen and the bibliothèque.
From Devil Stories An Anthology by Various
I will leave the masters of bibliography to sing of greater matters, and will launch upon no more daring voyage than one autour de ma pauvre bibliothèque.
From Gossip in a Library by Edmund Gosse
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