There were no ballrooms here, no antechambers upon antechambers, no retinues of servants and footmen. |
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The main room was a rectangle with various antechambers and vestibules branching off down its length. |
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Evidently they still had a whole labyrinth of corridors and antechambers to negotiate before they reached the forgotten chamber with its prized relic. |
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Seated in one of the antechambers, you may feel like a traveler whose train has stalled somewhere on the outskirts of town. |
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Some chambers have become what are often mere antechambers, most of the elected representatives being reduced to ensuring voter loyalty. |
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The four main rooms are identical, consisting of a rectangular plan, a reception area opposite the entrance door and two antechambers. |
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Art also abounds in the metro: the Louvre-Rivoli platforms are like the antechambers of the world-famous museum, and artists and designers have turned other stations into wondrous spaces over the years. |
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These two antechambers are filled with multitudes of souls which are transiting between this world and the worlds above as we will later describe. |
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The duke's levees and couchees were so crowded that the antechambers were full. |
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The three-story building is in the form of a quadrangle: the powerful square expanses are united with one another at their corners by wide three-storied galleries in which antechambers and living quarters were located. |
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In the evenings, Mr Aziz's palatial official residence is like a royal court, where the great and good wait in antechambers to present their donations. |
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Looking at it was like looking down into a ruined palace, a system of courtyards, chambers, and antechambers that instead of being built into the air had been carved into the earth. |
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