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Antique

Narrow province along the west coast of Panay Island in the Philippines; area 2,523 sq km/974 sq mi; population (1995) 432,000. The capital is San José de Buenavista (known locally as San José Antique; population 96,860; 1995). It is fringed to the east by the Cordilleras mountains. Agriculture is carried out in irrigated rice fields along the coast. Fishing and aquaculture are being developed.



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"It is all very well," said the Monkey, "to laugh at my offspring, but you go into any gallery of antique sculpture and look at the statues and busts of the fellows that you begot yourself.
Fables by Aesop View in context
No more charming face, clear-cut like an antique gem, and delicate in colouring like the petal of a flower, had ever been set on, alas
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
There lies antique beauty, not corpse-like even in death, but arrested in the complete contentment of its sensuous perfection: and here stands beauty in its breathing life, with the consciousness of Christian centuries in its bosom.
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