Tidd

There was a little stream made into it that we called Tidd's creek.

Remarks Bill Nye 1873

This was the proximate cause, I suppose, of my dreaming about him, for what appeared to me to be half the night; and dreaming, among other things, that he had launched Mr. Peggotty's house on a piratical expedition, with a black flag at the masthead, bearing the inscription 'Tidd's Practice', under which diabolical ensign he was carrying me and little Em'ly to the Spanish Main, to be drowned.

David Copperfield Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1917

This was the proximate cause, I suppose, of my dreaming about him, for what appeared to me to be half the night; and dreaming, among other things, that he had launched Mr. Peggotty's house on a piratical expedition, with a black flag at the masthead, bearing the inscription 'Tidd's Practice', under which diabolical ensign he was carrying me and little Em'ly to the Spanish Main, to be drowned.

David Copperfield 1850

This was the proximate cause, I suppose, of my dreaming about him, for what appeared to me to be half the night; and dreaming, among other things, that he had launched Mr. Peggotty's house on a piratical expedition, with a black flag at the masthead, bearing the inscription 'Tidd's Practice', under which diabolical ensign he was carrying me and little Em'ly to the Spanish Main, to be drowned.

David Copperfield Charles Dickens 1841

Tidd was exclaiming, and Stevens was arguing with J.B. about loading up from the arsenal, and getting nowhere; J. B.'s notion was to send Washington's carriage, which was larger than our wagon, over into Maryland, to collect the Kennedy Farm weapons, which Owen would have shifted by now to a school-house closer to the Potomac, and bring them back to supplement the arms in the arsenal.

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Tidd, I remember, was singing "The Girl I Left Behind Me" in his fine tenor, and the younger men were joining in and larking about and all because it was now certain that in a few hours they'd likely be getting shot to pieces and dying along the Potomac or Shenandoah.

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Nick Tidd runs North American operations for D-Link, a publicly traded networking company based in Taiwan.

D-Link's Nick Tidd Minds The Sage 2010

And Charlie Tidd was an ugly young brute with a temper to match.

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Nick Tidd: In 1999 I was at 3Com and had for the first time in my career become a president.

D-Link's Nick Tidd Minds The Sage 2010

By this time Stevens, Cook, Tidd and a couple of blacks were hurrying off to kidnap the owner of the Washington Farm which lay a few miles up the Potomac shore, with J. B.'s insistence that they bring back Frederick's sword ringing in their ears.

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