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  • I've only fair isled once and the hat came out very tight where the colorwork was and way, way looser where there was only the solid color stockinet.

    easing up on things The Raven 2006

  • Other than her friendship with Nangi, she had made precious few connections in Tokyo, and thus found herself isolated, en-isled on an Elba of her own making.

    The Kaisho Lustbader, Eric 1983

  • For three days the heavens descended in a downpour that made the river a roaring torrent and isled the two log houses on their hillocks.

    The Emigrant Trail Geraldine Bonner 1900

  • The second day the sun rose on the shores of many-isled Greece, and shed its rays over Etruria and Rome, and ere it set, temples and palaces were flooded with beauty.

    Fra Bartolommeo Scott, Leader, 1837-1902 1881

  • The second day the sun rose on the shores of many-isled Greece, and shed its rays over

    Fra Bartolommeo Leader Scott 1869

  • That, isled in calm, his still small voice may sound

    The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 1 George MacDonald 1864

  • Half-way between Luss and Tarbet the water narrows, but it is still wide; the new road, we believe, winds round the point of Firkin, the old road boldly scaled the height, as all old roads loved to do; ascend it, and bid the many-isled vision, in all its greatest glory, farewell.

    Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 John Wilson 1819

  • In response, we have isled our smallest recycling plant located in Beaumont, Texas, and moved the roughly

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • In response, we have isled our smallest recycling plant located in Beaumont, Texas, and moved the roughly

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • In response, we have isled our smallest recycling plant located in Beaumont, Texas, and moved the roughly

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008

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