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The Temple and royal palace were adorned with gold and ivory from Africa and with cedar from Lebanon; the beauties and glories of Jerusalem under Solomon have captivated readers of the Bible for almost 3,000 years.
More than any other jazz musician of the day, Davis captivated the paparazzi , which faithfully reported on his goings-on, his taste for Italian suits, and his richly cultivated contempt for whites who didn't get it.
Perhaps you could call me a loser, but I have never been so captivated by a medium in my life.
For one hour they captivated their large audience of children and adults with stunning acrobatics and death defying spins from the rafters-
The fascination of American place names--their style and flair and what they reveal about the land and its inhabitants--has captivated writers, scholars, and other observers for more than 150 years.