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    A few days later, Celaena turned the crisp yellow pages of a heavy tome, squirming in her seat.†  (source)
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    We'd be done six months later, and the world would be graced with our mighty tome.†  (source)
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    I look at the guys next tome, and they strike me as too young and inexperienced to act.†  (source)
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    My favourite was a tome on the nudibranch, a kind of mollusc that sheds its shell after the larval stage.†  (source)
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    Although I never dared stay long, I was able to steal half hours reading Mum Olga's dusty tomes.†  (source)
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    What would you have said tome?†  (source)
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    The Bulldog's chief delight at the Beje, after talking with Father, were the tomes of Jewish theology now housed in Tante Jans's big mahogany case.†  (source)
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    And he says to me, I swear it, it's true, he actually says tome...This endless conversation, the tone plaintive but oddly cheerful, flew around and around in a circle.†  (source)
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    Pater Aquillus is a jurist, and his library is filled with everything from obscure law books to ancient Scholar tomes on mathematics.†  (source)
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    It was Owen who introduced me to Wall's History of Gravesend, although I didn't read the whole book until I was a senior at Gravesend Academy, where the tome was required as a part of a town history project; Owen read it before he was ten.†  (source)
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    Instead of poring over tomes about contract law, I was now absorbed by novels.†  (source)
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    Nilda wasted hours of their study time caught between the leaves of tome-sized photo albums, showing Papi each stage of Milagros's development as if the girl were an exotic bug.†  (source)
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    He had an extensive library, divided between medical tomes and Islamic propaganda.†  (source)
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