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Meanings of great metropolis in English

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Usage of great metropolis in English
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Five weeks in the great metropolis had worked wonders in the boy.
Richard Dare's Venture; Or, Striking Out for Himself
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We have all the advantages of a great metropolis without the drawbacks.
The Butterfly House
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Thou art destined to become the mighty chief of this great metropolis.
Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul / A Collection of Arti...
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One of my earliest wishes had been to see this great metropolis.
Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists
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A superb bit of fiction, palpitating with the life of the great metropolis.
The Black Box
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We want to put on record the humble beginnings of this great metropolis.
Under the Skylights
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Nor was superstition the only motive which allured strangers to that great metropolis.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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It's him, Sir Austin, in this great metropolis, warm from a young marriage.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 6
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In infancy, the great metropolis was laid down by the banks of the Hudson.
The Abominations of Modern Society
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A fascinating tale of real happenings in the great metropolis.
Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's
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It was deepest midnight, and all the noises of a great metropolis were hushed.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
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To Aunt Martha the great metropolis was a wonderful as well as dangerous place.
The Rover Boys in New York; Or, Saving Their Father's Honor
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A short ride would take him into the great metropolis.
The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
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He advised Jasmin to go to the great metropolis, where genius alone was recognised.
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist
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Why, a minister of a great metropolis might well envy me such a gift!
Judith of the Godless Valley
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Well, I have advised her to let you try your luck in the great metropolis.
Richard Dare's Venture; Or, Striking Out for Himself
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