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Meanings of old volumes in English

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Usage of old volumes in English
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Oh that one could read the old volumes with the old feeling!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 / A Magazi...
2
Also has great passion for taking apart covers of old volumes.
The new yorker
3
And then I cut a lot of old volumes of Coast Survey Reports.
The Captain's Toll-Gate
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There was a bookshelf, crowded with old volumes, mostly on matters ecclesiastical or theological.
The Green Rust
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I thought it might be hidden between the leaves of one of these old volumes.
The Ashiel mystery: A Detective Story
6
Fortunately, the old volumes have killed all that.
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
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On a few occasions she insisted that Rose should read from some old volumes of poems.
A Little Girl in Old Quebec
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An entire case was devoted to the thick, musty, decades- old volumes of Los Angeles County municipal codes.
Secret of the seventh son
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He was shown into a large study furnished with magnificent book-cases containing old volumes in costly bindings.
The Eight Strokes of the Clock
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Woods Rogers, Ainsworth's Tower of London and four old volumes of Punch-thesewere among the chief exceptions.
The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls
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It contained several plain bookcases, filled mostly with worn old volumes in dingy yellow calf or faded cloth.
Under the Country Sky
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Just one glance at the old volumes got her excitement flowing, even if Gerde's presence dampened the moment.
The Beast Within
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There was music, mostly the work of Vivaldi, in old volumes bearing Marianna Treschi's name in a girlish script.
Cry to heaven
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She leaned forward, ran her fat fore-finger over the worn old volumes, and took out a battered, blue-covered book.
Understood Betsy
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I betook myself with enlarged faculty to my book-mending, and more than ever enjoyed making my uncle's old volumes tidy.
Wilfrid Cumbermede
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Meanwhile the future philosopher was acquiring a taste for reading and study, delving into old volumes whenever he found an opportunity.
A History of Science — Volume 2
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