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The Danish Met Service may charge a fee for the Greenland and Thorshavn data.
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The boy received his early education in schools at Thorshavn and then at Herlufsholm in
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Ryberg Finsen was born on December 15, 1860, at Thorshavn in the Faroe Islands.
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English people -- was born at Thorshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands.
Denmark M. Pearson Thomson
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After a pleasant passage of two days and a half from Grangemouth we made the Faroe Islands, and had the good fortune to secure, without the usual loss of time occasioned by fogs, an anchorage in the harbor of Thorshavn.
The Land of Thor 1848
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Having thus pleasantly occupied a few hours at Kirk Göboe, I bade adieu to the worthy family who had so hospitably entertained me, and was about to set out for Thorshavn, when young Petersen, not content with the directions he had given me, announced his intention of seeing me safe over the mountain.
The Land of Thor 1848
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The captain had warned them that such a proceeding was contrary to law, and a citizen of Thorshavn had gently remonstrated with them as they passed through the town.
The Land of Thor 1848
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If Scotland can claim some advantages as a place of residence for snails, Thorshavn must surely be a paradise for toads accustomed to feed upon the vapors of a dungeon.
The Land of Thor 1848
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In addition to the standing population of Thorshavn, the fortifications -- an abandoned mud-bank, a flag-staff, and a board shanty -- are subject, in times of great public peril, to be defended by
The Land of Thor 1848
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Thorshavn, where visitors are more frequent and the customs of the country less primitive.
The Land of Thor 1848
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