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  • He is more crooked than the entrance was to Pearl Lochs before the United States Government straightened the channel.

    WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL 2010

  • When Britain is the area of reference, notes a reader, "scores of Scottish Lochs are much deeper than that beautifully bleak lake in Cumbria" Sinister shadows that make the flesh creep, but to what end?

    Corrections and clarifications 2011

  • Since then I have visited Glasgow, The Lochs of Scotland, and

    Letter from Allen to daughter,August 24, 1898 2008

  • We fought them times without number in those rocky hills above the Lochs.

    What's right is right David 2007

  • Our history must now, as the old romancers wont to say, ‘leave to tell’ of the quest of Alan Fairford, and instruct our readers of the adventures which befell Darsie Latimer, left as he was in the precarious custody of his self-named tutor, the Laird of the Lochs of Solway, to whose arbitrary pleasure he found it necessary for the present to conform himself.

    Redgauntlet 2008

  • Redgauntlet, and the Laird of the Lochs; and that it was matter of life and death to deliver them early.

    Redgauntlet 2008

  • Glen Affric , the next Glen running parallel to Loch Ness north-west of it (if you are a Walker) and even the chain of Lochs south of it (if you just want to drive-by) are really lovely spots and you will be nearly alone there too.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Nessie caught on tape? You decide. 2007

  • Lochs twelve feet deep, it speedily appeared, ought to be provided by law everywhere over the kingdoms three, for the accommodation of such "sweeps" and "sneaks" and "cowards."

    Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North Samuel Rutherford Crockett

  • Macphersons was the water lily, which abounds in the Lochs of Hamkai, upon the margin of which was the gathering place of the Clan Chattan.

    Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson

  • Such laughter and such hill-shaking merry-heartedness we may never listen to again among the Lochs, but the lesson of the hour (how it rained that black night!) is stamped for life upon our remembrance.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 Various

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