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Meanings of own tomb in English

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Usage of own tomb in English
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To dream of seeing your own tomb, portends your individual sickness or disappointments.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted; Or, What's in a Dream / A Scien...
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King Tut's own tomb and treasures have long fanned speculation.
News.com.au
3
He went to Westminster Abbey and measured out the space for his own tomb.
The Lady of the Rivers
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It's time I was back in my own tomb which is just like yours.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
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The epitaph composed by Ennius for his own tomb, has both the faults last mentioned.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 05 / ...
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The notorious Duchesse de Longueville talked of having her own tomb constructed in a Carmelite chapel.
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 3
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At last it occurred to him to use his genius in the construction of his own tomb.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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It was as if someone had brought him into the room and shewn him his own tomb.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
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Aulus Gellius has preserved the haughty verses which he wrote to be engraved on his own tomb-
Latin Literature
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He brought the sarcophagus to the cathedral for his own tomb and there I suppose he was buried.
Ravenna, a Study
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For my own tomb I wish to build a round tower with internal stairs, like that in Babylon.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
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But pray do not think this is an epitaph I wish to have inscribed on my own tomb.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition...
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You have come to ask me for his body, and you would bury it in your own tomb.
The Brook Kerith: A Syrian story
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I am in the process of completing mine; indeed I find it oddly fulfilling to design my own tomb.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Jon suddenly wishes he was gazing upon his own tomb as he realises it's time to reveal the truth.
News.com.au
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He halted for a moment near the door to his own parapet and glanced longingly at his own tomb.
The Wyrmling Horde
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