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And she knew Beowulf was quite talented at drawing; by now he had no doubt sketched a scale diagram of Buckingham Palace’s fluted columns and soothing symmetrical features, with no bloody claws to be seen.

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He played brass instruments: trumpet, trombone, and tuba, as well as the flute.

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On “Blues for Langston,” this invites Mr. Lloyd to glide freely and with a gorgeously translucent flute tone.

“There’s no more wine in our veins, just cold coffee and the sound of flutes,” writes Jake and it feels good.

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But a couple of special items caught my eye at the prepping station — specifically, rows of elegantly fluted scallop shells.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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