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Meanings of precious treasures in English

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Usage of precious treasures in English
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He is all on the fidget when his precious treasures are concerned.
Poor Relations
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To this they carried the precious treasures of the cave.
Northland Heroes
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The images stamped so carefully on his sensitive brain became his most precious treasures.
Mr. Achilles
4
I take her to my iron-banded strongbox, unlocking it to show her my precious treasures.
Daughters of the Nile
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I am to leave here my most precious treasures merely to save my miserable life?
Andreas Hofer: An Historical Novel
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Rachel explained, "The Church doesn't want its most precious treasures to be ruled fake."
Map of bones
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You came here to show me the precious treasures you possess; I desire you to exhibit them.
Saved from the Sea; Or, The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Sa...
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His cabin and all his precious treasures were gone, his books, and instruments, and collections reduced to ashes.
The Field of Ice / Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras
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Happily the Don himself did not survive to see his precious treasures fetch less than ten shillings a-piece.
Inns and Taverns of Old London
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There stood his writing-table, and above it the bookcase, which held her most precious treasures, her father's library.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
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And yet that ball was as much to that tiny mind as our most precious treasures are to us.
A Peep Behind the Scenes
12
I found it a rich mine of precious treasures, consisting of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman antiquities of every description.
James Nasmyth, Engineer: An Autobiography
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I was curious to know at what they had appraised my uncle's precious treasures, and looked at the inventory.
Dr. Dumany's Wife
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A Persian invader penetrated to Delhi, and carried back in triumph the most precious treasures of the House of Tamerlane.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
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These precious treasures had been hidden away for far too long, by those misers of historical knowledge, Preston and Bailey McEvil.
Sophie's secret
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I found out afterward she evoked rare beauty out of its quiet every-day monotony, storing up precious treasures in homely vessels.
Esther : a book for girls
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