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Example sentences for "fine collection"

  • There was also a fine collection of game birds and water fowls, fish, etc.

  • The schools contributed to the general display a fine collection of mounted cards in elementary work, and the Industrial School sent a good display of the work in manual training, including needlework and photographs of buildings.

  • A fine collection of nature poems for occasional use throughout the year.

  • A fine collection of the best poems of nature, heroism, Christmas time, etc.

  • A fine collection of historical and famous stories.

  • The villa contains a fine collection of casts, open every day except Sunday.

  • There is a fine collection of Egyptian antiquities in the Vatican; and the ceilings of the rooms in which they are arranged, are painted to represent a starlight sky in the desert.

  • He also appears to have purchased Bale's fine collection of manuscripts.

  • The entrance is through a small apartment around the walls of which is arranged a fine collection of examples of Ceramic Art, including many good specimens of the more famous English and foreign makes.

  • In these various rooms is preserved a fine collection of family paintings; and here, too, will be seen some of Grinling Gibbon’s matchless carvings, which are noticed by Evelyn as being there in his day.

  • Adjoining the Venetian Room, on the other side, is the Private Dining-room, the walls of which are hung with a fine collection of landscapes by Penry Williams, and paintings by other artists.

  • The Armory has a fine collection of Scotch weapons.

  • Adjoining the palace is the Piazza della Signoria, a square containing a fine collection of statues, and a noble arcade, the Loggia dei Lanzi.

  • This exquisite picture was the gem of Sir Robert Peel’s fine collection.

  • There is a fine collection of old tools made and used in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries on view in one of our museums.

  • There is quite a fine collection of these grate backs in several museums, and some good examples can still be bought from dealers whose agents secure them from time to time when property is being rebuilt.

  • Such metal work has been gathered together in several museums, and in the British Museum there is a fine collection of various shapes, some oval, others long and narrow, and some almost square.

  • While at Queenhithe, he found leisure to make a fine collection of old books, chiefly old poetry, which were valued at six thousand pounds.

  • Lord Chief Justice Ellenborough lived here in 1814; and subsequently, the Earl of Blessington, who possessed a fine collection of pictures.

  • A fine collection of paintings, belonging to Sir Andrew Fountaine, valued at 3000l.

  • The late Mr. James Crossley had a fine collection of these, but his library was in such poor condition that the books did not sell well.

  • This consisted chiefly of a fine collection of English typography, and the 784 lots occupied four days in the selling.

  • I pass over a fine collection of drawings by Raphael, Claude, and Rubens, and many interesting portraits.

  • I regretted this the more, because there is a fine collection of pictures.

  • I have a fine collection of maps, and those tin cylinders over there contain charts, by means of which I am enabled to follow more accurately and minutely the different journeys and voyages that I make.

  • There is a fine collection of Royal Proclamations in the Library of the Society of Antiquaries, probably the most perfect in existence.

  • There is likewise an extensive orangery, with a fine collection of healthy trees, which are much cultivated in Belgium, as well as in Germany.

  • I was however much pleased with the fine collection of Cacteae that are grown in this establishment, as well as a large collection of Cape, and other green house plants.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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