c & b
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And, in case you are wondering, the answers are b, c, b, a.
From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2013
The lines rhyme together a, b, a, b, b, c, b, c, in each stanza and in the envoy b, c, b, c.
From Rhymes and Meters A Practical Manual for Versifiers by Winslow, Horatio
But this central bar, c, may not be enough, and the spaces a c, c b, may still need support.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) by Ruskin, John
In reality it runs in a valley, from 100 to 200 or more feet in depth, as a, c, b, fig.
From Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir
There are seven arches in the lower story; and, calling the central arch a, and counting to the extremity, they diminish in the alternate order a, c, b, d.
From The Seven Lamps of Architecture by Ruskin, John
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