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  • A little after ten the same night Butler entered a hotel at a place called Blueskin, some twelve miles distant from Dunedin.

    A Book of Remarkable Criminals 1918

  • Those with which he had personal associations, like "Blueskin" and

    George Washington: Farmer Paul Leland Haworth

  • 1724 - Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.

    Nothingandall 2008

  • "Blueskin," whispered Jack, in his natural tones, as the other passed him, "wait without."

    Jack Sheppard A Romance William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

  • "Blueskin," said Jonathan, as that worthy was about to follow, "I advise you to remain with me."

    Jack Sheppard A Romance William Harrison Ainsworth 1843

  • Alas, he has too many dependents to dare refuse Blueskin, though I do not think he is a wicked man.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • “Harm Sir Richard, Blueskin, and by all the gods I swear that I shall shoot you!”

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • Blueskin took pleasure in such journeys, but I was afraid.

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • Shall we capture Blueskin and win back your machine?

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

  • If we do not catch up with Blueskin tonight, who knows when we might get another chance?

    THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009

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