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Edward Burnett Tylor

"The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet."

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"The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet."

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"When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see that line around your mouth, but when you're an actress and you see that line up on the big screen, it's, like, seven feet long."

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"I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes."

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"A king should die on his feet."

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"We could receive a storm surge of three to five feet."

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"My husband is someone who's in the real world. It's a big help that I don't have both feet in Hollywood."

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"In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse."

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"If you feel you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you."

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"We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet."

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"We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico."
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"Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth."
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"Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm."
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