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Hola, soy de Guatemala y hace poco escuche la musica de The Violets y me encanto, tambien quiero agrgar que Alexander es la persona mas sencible que he conocido, me parece increible y te mando muchisimos exitos Alex.
Hooping.org | Blog | Alexander Nixon: The Violets Hoop It Up 2007
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"I am sencible," said Eumolpus, answering this dreadful harangue,
The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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All at their Execution have Liberty to speake, and in Case they are sencible of and repent of their Crimes they do declare it and bewaile it and warne others from doing the Like, but if they are hard'nd they persist in denying it to the Last.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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Current setting generally pretty strong to the North-East when we were in with the Shore, but when 15 or 20 Leagues off we were not sencible of any.
Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767
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Any one need only cast an Eye over the Chart to be made sencible of what I have advanced.
Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767
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This I am so fully sencible of, that was we once clear of it I am determined not to come so near Again, if I can possible avoid it, unless we have a very favourable wind indeed.
Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767
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Ship ashore, where out of her Materials we might build a Vessel to carry us to the East Indies; no sooner were we made sencible that the outward application to the Ship's bottom had taken effect, than the field of every Man's hopes inlarged, so that we thought of nothing but ranging along Shore in search of a Harbour, when we could repair the Damages we had sustained.
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753
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This I am so fully sencible of, that was we once clear of it I am determined not to come so near Again, if I can possible avoid it, unless we have a very favourable wind indeed.
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753
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Horn we found a Current setting generally pretty strong to the North-East when we were in with the Shore, but when 15 or 20 Leagues off we were not sencible of any.
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753
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Any one need only cast an Eye over the Chart to be made sencible of what I have advanced.
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753
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