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Example sentences for "five volumes"

  • The edition of Lockhart's Life of Scott to which reference is made throughout this study is that in five volumes, published by Macmillan & Co.

  • There was also a shelf set against the wall, described as le plus hault poulpitre le long de la dite muraille, which contained fifty-five volumes.

  • He was evidently a lover of books, for he gave to the Library fifty-five volumes, which he protected, after the fashion of an earlier age, by invoking a curse upon him who should alienate them.

  • It appears from the minutes of the Anthology Society, publishers of this periodical, that they had a hard time in finding a person willing to review Marshall's five volumes.

  • The first edition is in five volumes quarto; but I have made use of that printed at Prato, 1806, in twenty octavo volumes.

  • Five volumes of the Copper Plate Magazine, with 250 engravings.

  • A small collection of Statutes, comprising sixty-five volumes, is kept distinct.

  • The same, with other maps reproduced on a smaller scale, constitute his Petit Atlas Maritime (1764, five volumes in quarto).

  • Larned, "History for Ready Reference," five volumes, will be found invaluable.

  • Besides his Chinese catechism and grammar, he has published a complete course of Chinese literature in five volumes, and a universal dictionary of the Chinese language in twelve.

  • A collected edition of his works, edited by Mary Berry, under the name of her father, Robert Berry, was published in 1798 in five volumes.

  • Birch in 1742, and the Miscellaneous Papers of Samuel Pepys in twenty-five volumes.

  • This is the second of five volumes of a history of the United States since the Civil War to be completed by this author.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    comparatively shallow; eternal happiness; five acts; five bushels; five centimes; five degrees; five eggs; five feet; five generations; five grains; five guineas; five guns; five hundred thousand dollars; five inches; five miles; five ounces; five parts; five pieces; five pound; five regiments; five rupees; five ships; five species; five tons; five wounded; often found