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  • Russian Police – Militia Officer Hat Badge Pin Cockade

    Officer Pin | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Pastrycook, who had wore a Cockade, as a freeman of Dover.

    Letter 194 2009

  • “White Cockade,” from which he intended to pass to a variety of tunes, by a series of transitions which his good ear really taught him to execute with some skill.

    Adam Bede 2004

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • A movement develops in darkness and timidity, nor does it follow that Lady Gregory remembered my suggestion when she began The White Cockade; a movement is like an animal, its shape is from the seed.

    Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • Gentlemen, that is the attitude of old Virginia, the Old Dominion, as we proudly call her, and as such I am sure you will pardon her, because when she was in the Union she never failed you in any emergency; when you were menaced by the invasion of the British, it was Winfield Scott and the Cockade Corps of Virginia that repelled the enemy from your shores.

    Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z Various

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