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  • n  a chamber that is used as a grave

  • And Lee has the tired majesty of a Dracula shaken awake in his sepulcher but with a few good bites left in him.
  • Brother Justin comes across as a typical whited sepulcher if there's one thing more trite than a dwarf in a surreal drama, it's a preacher with a dark side and Brown's .
  • The sepulcher where Christ lay is more elaborately bedecked with the trappings of worship.
Quotes

  • Thucydides in Washington Post
    The whole earth is the sepulcher of famous men,the Greek historian Thucydides wrote, and we moderns will always be ready to wake them from the slumber of their fame.

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