argonauts

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Long Wharf (Commercial Street) reached deep water about where Drumm Street now crosses it Among the motley argonauts were a goodly number of New Englanders, especially from Boston and Maine.

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  • Among the motley argonauts were a goodly number of New Englanders, especially from Boston and Maine. —  A Backward Glance at Eighty
  • Darren Murph, posted Feb 3rd 2009 at 3: 38AM has always had a thing for pumping out wristwatches that cater to argonauts, and it's doing so yet again with the totally bodacious Expedition WS4. —  Engadget
  • (Yonge St., north of Sheppard Ave.) 10: 00 a.m. - 3: 00 p.m. For detailed audition information and to download a cheerleader registration form, candidates should visit argonauts. ca. —  OurSports Central Baseball News
  • The original argonauts sailed on a ship called the —  Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
  • (Calliope, Clori and Euterpe), their leader Apollo, his son Orpheus, and Mars (the god of War) gather at the feast celebrating the nuptials of the mortal king Peleus (one of Jason's argonauts) and the sea-nymph Thetis. —  Audiophile Audition Headlines
 

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