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1 The bones are composed principally of gelatine and the phosphate of lime.
2 All the common fuels are composed principally of carbon and hydrogen.
3 Carpets had been laid down over the dilapidated pavement, composed principally of tombstones.
4 The nests were composed principally of doob-grass; three to four eggs in each nest.
5 The fleet which took Port Royal in 1710 was composed principally of American ships.
6 The company is composed principally of Baltimoreans-GeorgeLemmon and Douglas Mercer are in it.
7 The ground is rocky, composed principally of quartzose detritus swept down by the constant streams.
8 The rock was composed principally of quartz and feldspar.
9 They were composed principally of Creoles and Americans, proper.
10 To the north and south of our line are several isolated hills, composed principally of granite.
11 A mixed outpost is composed principally of infantry.
12 This group is composed principally of nine large islands, that form a band of 120 leagues N.N.S.
13 Or proofs that nut sundaes are composed principally of ptomaine and outlying portions of the American workingman?
14 MORGAN'S ISLAND, in Blue-Mud Bay, north-west of Groote Eylandt, is composed principally of clink-stone, sometimes indistinctly columnar.
15 It is known that the air is composed principally of twenty-one parts of oxygen and seventy-nine parts of azote.
16 An orchestra, composed principally of horns and brass instruments, occupied a separate gallery at one end of the dining-hall.
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