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Besides, I’m not even supposed to write about capitols.
A scale model of the new state capitol stood displayed on a pedestal in the middle of the room, ablaze with tiny electric bulbs.
Keating expressed his admiration for the capitol and escaped to examine the model.
He felt, however, that he had to attend this time, because the occasion was to be in honor of the completion of one more capitol by Ralston Holcombe in some state or another.
"Entre nous," said Francon, winking at the model of the capitol, "it’s a holy mess, isn’t it?"
But really that capitol of Holcombe’s is much worse in all those very things that you blasted us for.
Because that capitol of his is so awful that to pan it would have been an anticlimax.
You know, I told Ralston tonight what I really thought of his capitol, but he wouldn’t believe me.
Ralston Holcombe was magnificent as a state capitol, and Gordon L. Prescott was very masculine as a grain elevator.
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The US Capitol Mall runs from the Capitol Building to the Lincoln Memorial with the Washington Monument in the middle.