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Strutt believed that nuts of the roundest sort were the original “marbles.”
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 17, SLICE 6VARIOUS
In ancient times, when we were boys, and indulged in the luxury of marbles, they were very different from their present form.
EVERY BOY'S BOOK: A COMPLETE ENCYCLOPDIA OF SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTSVARIOUS
It will be of great benefit to us to look upon the paintings and marbles of the Old World.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT G. INGERSOLL, VOL. 12 (OF 12)ROBERT G. INGERSOLL
Here is a red morocco bag in which I kept my ill-gotten gains in marbles.
REVISITING THE EARTHJAMES LANGDON HILL
Thins apples on trees when the size of marbles, and believes it pays.
THE APPLEVARIOUS
Marbles are, perhaps, the most permanent form of the limestone rocks.
EARTH AND SKY EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOWJULIA ELLEN ROGERS
Give him the freedom of the yard and street,--give him marbles, a ball, the skates!
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOL. 10, NO. 58, AUGUST, 1862VARIOUS
And he did not, so Mun Bun had all his trouble for nothing, not even getting back the marbles.
SIX LITTLE BUNKERS AT AUNT JO'SLAURA LEE HOPE
The one making the most counts after rolling all the marbles is entitled to one game.
ST. NICHOLAS, VOL. 5, NO. 4, FEBRUARY 1878VARIOUS
The mosaics and marbles of the interior were laid in lime and oil.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE, VOL. 20, NO. 33, NOVEMBER 1877VARIOUS

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