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"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."
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"In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture."

"You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done."

"I lived in Georgetown in the late '70s about four houses down from the steps."

"There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals."

"Some members of both Houses have, it is true, been removed from their employments under the Crown; but were they ever told, either by me or by any other of his majesty's servants, that it was for opposing the measures of the administration in Parliament?"

"All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are never alone."

"I go on expeditions for the same reason an estate agent sells houses - to pay the bills."

"If you look across the valley, you can see exactly what I mean: about four beautiful houses, and you think something is happening in each of them. It's like a mural."
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"After that his Majesty was beheaded, the Parliament for some years effected nothing either for the publick peace or tranquillity of the nation, or settling religion as they had formerly promised."

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"In this year 1634, I purchased the moiety of thirteen houses in the Strand for five hundred and thirty pounds."
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