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They all left the house, and all joined the throng of villagers collected round the grave, where the statuary's man was waiting for us.
For an instant they stood like a group of statuary, intently listening.
As the nobleman of cultivated taste surrounds himself with whatever conduces to his culture -- genius -- learning -- wit -- books -- paintings -- statuary -- music -- philosophical instruments, and the like; so let the village do -- not stop short at a pedagogue, a parson, a sexton, a parish library, and three selectmen, because our Pilgrim forefathers got through a cold winter once on a bleak rock with these.
He was solidly dazed by Westminster Abbey, which is not so unnatural since that church became the lumber room of the larger and less successful statuary of the eighteenth century.
Bucket, moving towards the staircase-foot, watches her as she goes up the steps the old man came down to his grave, past murderous groups of statuary repeated with their shadowy weapons on the wall, past the printed bill, which she looks at going by, out of view.
Starting thirty years ago with ownership here and there in a few quilts and pumpkins and chickens (gathered from miscellaneous sources), remember the path that has led from these to the inventions and production of agricultural implements, buggies, steam-engines, newspapers, books, statuary, carving, paintings, the management of drug-stores and banks, has not been trodden without contact with thorns and thistles.
Several tinkling fountains could be seen, and there were pleasant walks bordered by rows of white marble statuary.
KARACHI -- Dr Mohammad Ali Shaikh, Vice Chancellor of Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) chaired a meeting of newly elected representatives of teachers of the university for its statuary bodies include Syndicate, Senate and Academic Council, on Friday.
She served all statuary bodies, looked after charge of Vice Chancellor.
An Egyptian--German archaeological mission uncovered a number of inscription fragments and fragments of smaller statuary at the Temple of the Sun in Matariya, in piles close to lime burning installations - Ministry of Antiquities Official Facebook Page.
Shah has said Syndicate is supreme forum of the University and it is also main statuary body of the University, where in renowned personalities are the members of this forum like (Retd) Justice Ali Aslam Jafferi, Capt (Retd) Usman Ali G.
Additional IG Ijaz Shad said on Statuary police have initiated the process of computerisation of the record.
ASA also accused the VC for tempering the minutes of the statuary bodies, cheating the presidency and trying to play chicanery at times.