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Charing-Cross, may as well expect that it will fly away like a feather, as that he will find it untouched an hour after.
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Beau Edgeworth lives only in the record of Steele, in the 246th number of the _Tatler_, as a "very handsome youth who frequented the coffeehouses about Charing-Cross, and wore a very pretty ribbon with a cross of jewels on his breast."
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various
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_ Did any person come to your shop at Charing-Cross and take away that which had been sent from New-Street which you furnished?
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_On a beautiful Sempstress, in a Window at Charing-Cross.
The Merry-Thought: or the Glass-Window and Bog-House Miscellany Parts 2, 3 and 4 Maximillian E. [Commentator] Novak
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_ Have you a shop at Charing-Cross, and another at New-Street Covent
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I was to meet her at Charing-Cross station, and we were going to take an afternoon train down into Kent where Viola declared she knew of a lovely village of the real romantic kind.
Five Nights Victoria Cross 1910
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A man who at noon leaves his purse full of gold on the pavement at Charing-Cross, may as well expect that it will fly away like a feather, as that he will find it untouched an hour after.
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The air for a second or two was filled with piteous shrieks from somewhere towards Charing-Cross, shrieks drowned almost immediately by another tremendous explosion from further north.
Kingdom of the Blind 1906
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Station, out of Charing-Cross, through our own men and the best that
Kingdom of the Blind 1906
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Your fellow can meet us at Charing-Cross with your things.
The Mischief Maker 1906
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