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  • This stallion came to be known as Black Eagle, and to be thoroughly feared and hated from one end of the cattle country to the other.

    Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle Sewell Ford 1907

  • Professor Menzel, who is of the most humble origin, is to-day a Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle, which is the Prussian equivalent of the English Order of the Garter, or of the Austrian Order of the Golden Fleece, this decoration carrying with it a patent of hereditary nobility.

    The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe Fontenoy, Mme La Marquise De 1900

  • The fall near this island, in the surges, is now known as the Black Eagle's Fall.

    The Log School-House on the Columbia Hezekiah Butterworth 1872

  • The captain of the "Black Eagle," standing on the poop, holding by the remnant of a spar, issued his last orders in this fearful extremity with courageous coolness.

    The Wandering Jew — Complete Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • The "Black Eagle," quitting the Straits of Gibraltar, had gone to touch at the Azores.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 02 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • The captain of the "Black Eagle," standing on the poop, holding by the remnant of a spar, issued his last orders in this fearful extremity with courageous coolness.

    The Wandering Jew — Volume 02 Eug��ne Sue 1830

  • It will be six months to a year before things are back to normal, Black Eagle said.

    Soggy Northern Plains braces for 2nd slug of water 2011

  • It will be six months to a year before things are back to normal, Black Eagle said.

    Soggy Northern Plains braces for 2nd slug of water 2011

  • In 1962, Richard designed the iconic Black Eagle that came to symbolize the United Farm Workers on flags and unions labels during strikes across the fields of California and the nationwide grape boycott of the 1960s and 1970s.

    Maurice Jourdane: Richard Chavez -- One Hero Among Many Maurice Jourdane 2011

  • In 1962, Richard designed the iconic Black Eagle that came to symbolize the United Farm Workers on flags and unions labels during strikes across the fields of California and the nationwide grape boycott of the 1960s and 1970s.

    Maurice Jourdane: Richard Chavez -- One Hero Among Many Maurice Jourdane 2011

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