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Alighted in Sittard 45 minutes later, due to trackworks between Sittard and Maastricht ~40km away, so some progress made.
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Alighted at my home stop to have my hairdo immediately whipped from my face, and my person immediately sprayed by the pelting, horizontal rain.
Stormy weather. 2006
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Corunna about seven O Clock and Alighted at an Inn kept by
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"Alighted at length" is a mild term, suggestive of a nervous lady emerging from a tram-car in a crowded street.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Ernest Scott 1903
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Amru immediately alighted, and, having hamstrung his horse, advanced toward Ali, who had also dismounted and was ready to receive him.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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Alighted, and while the carman tied his horse I looked round me.
The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland Margaret Moran Dixon McDougall 1862
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Alighted from carriage, we pass into a place like a banking-house, lighted up with gas.
The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete John Forster 1844
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Alighted after the required 5 stops, and walked through the cobblestone alleys in the old town to our hostel.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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And, af; er an aerial couife of two hoursj Alighted in this place. '
The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer 1785
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They Came and Alighted in a Row upon the Coil, and Turned into Diamonds Directly
Mopsa the Fairy 1910
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