first estate
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When I attended my first estate sale in November at a Beverly Hills home, a stunning vintage Teac A-7010 tape recorder caught my attention.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023
Anson MacAuslan was among the first estate managers to secure funding from Peatland Action — a project funded by the Scottish government to restore peatlands.
From Nature • Feb. 11, 2020
He is man in his first estate, just emerging from the animal.
From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various
His manner showed it, to her impatient annoyance, as he hastily introduced another aspect of man's first estate.
From The Good Comrade by Betts, Anna Whelan
Since the fiat went forth, amid the groves of Eden, when man lost his first estate, "by the sweat of thy brow shalt thou eat bread," God has never reversed his edict.
From Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro by Culp, Daniel Wallace
