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One notable grandfather was a descendant of members of the group of the English settlers in North America during the middle of the Seventeenth Century; another was the son of a Scottish professional dragoon, a dragoon who arrived to volunteer his Civil War service with the First Rhode Island cavalry.— LaRouche's Latest
The dragoon, a fat, good-natured man', grinned in reply I won't split on you, you young thieves.— The Northern Iron
Among the most enthusiastic singers Ιlodie recognized the handsome dragoon, the little lawyer's clerk, Henry, her first love After the performance the gallant Desmahis called a cabriolet and escorted the citoyenne Blaise back to the Amour peintre In the carriage the artist took Ιlodie's hand between his You know, Ιlodie, I love you I know it, because you love all women I love them in you She smiled I should be assuming a heavy task, spite of the wigs black, blonde and red, that are the rage, if I undertook to be all women, all sorts of women, for you lodie, I swear What!— Dieux ont soif. English
Our attention would be arrested if one of Jane Austen's young ladies who had just met a dragoon were to walk a little further and meet a dragon.— A Short History of England
A German dragoon, as I thought him, gave me a rude blow with the stock of his piece on the side of my head, and was just going to repeat it, when one of my men shot him dead.— Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648.

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