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Traveling there, Ireland photographed enfiladed rooms in knotty pine, and glass-front built-ins abandoned to a lone rifle and scant rows of books.

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Brodsky, future winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, lived in a single room that had been part of a palatial enfilade.

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But the rules weren’t that obtrusive — if you can handle a supermarket aisle in these bad new days, you can handle an enfilade of galleries.

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He braced himself for one of Lillian’s cold, puissant lectures to enfilade the dispirited citadel of his self-respect.

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Up ahead, the plesiosaur riders were probably readying their artillery, or simply loading their muskets to enfilade them as soon as they were in range.

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