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  • To the neighbors she was known as "Miss Hays," -- a dubious respect that, in a community of familiar "Sallies," "Mamies," "Pussies," was grimly prophetic.

    Colonel Starbottle's Client Bret Harte 1869

  • Another Sallies resident, Virginia “Ginny” Fraser, had known Kate even longer, since the time they were both students at Downe House.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • Another Sallies resident, Virginia “Ginny” Fraser, had known Kate even longer, since the time they were both students at Downe House.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • Built in 1930, “Sallies” was a brooding, vine-covered Gothic-style monolith that overlooked the North Sea.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • Built in 1930, “Sallies” was a brooding, vine-covered Gothic-style monolith that overlooked the North Sea.

    William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011

  • I find This is a gorgeous bike with a bold styling and a very agressive look. i'm sorry for all you Sallies out there that cover those beautifull engines with plastic and carbon fiber but I think this brings out the best of both worlds and leaves a nice mean look.

    Ducati Streetfighter and Streetfighter S get 155bhp 1098 engine - Hell For Leather 2008

  • But it has also made his policies more vulnerable to scare tactics and caused the Sallies in the Democratic base to worry about Obama's willingness to fight.

    Robert Reich: How Tough is Our President? 2009

  • That conversation led me to interview everyone from Hillary Clinton to Arianna Huffington to Susan Sarandon for my book, Mustang Sallies which I am not mentioning here as a transparent attempt to boost sales.

    Fawn Germer: So We're Still Bitches? Eight Ways Women Leaders Can Win in the Perception Game 2009

  • Big stones, both salmonflies and golden stones, yellow Sallies and pmds, plus many, many caddis.

    Idaho: Snake River Red Hot! Tim Romano 2007

  • Neither the Freds who trust him nor the Sallies who have become cynical are motivated to do much of anything.

    Robert Reich: How Tough is Our President? 2009

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