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_ -- An old woman, the wife of a respectable farmer at a place called "Colmans," in the parish of Werrington, near Launceston, has frequently told my informant before-mentioned of a "piskey" (for _so_, and not _pixy_, the creature is called _here_, as well as in parts of Devon) which frequently _made its appearance_ in the form of small child in the kitchen of the farm-house, where the inmates were accustomed to set a little stool for it.
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Karmarama is thought to bill about £70m a year in terms of the amount of advertising spend it handles for clients, which includes Unilever's Colmans brand and Costa Coffee.
Ad agency Karmarama sells 50% stake to private equity firm 2011
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Karmarama is thought to bill about £70m a year in terms of the amount of advertising spend it handles for clients, which includes Unilever's Colmans brand and Costa Coffee.
Ad agency Karmarama sells 50% stake to private equity firm 2011
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Possibly there were several Declans, as there were scores of Colmans, Finians, &c., and hence perhaps the confusion and some of the apparent inconsistencies.
Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore Anonymous
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-- Among the respectable dramatists of this period who exerted an influence in leading the public taste away from the witty and artificial schools of the Restoration, the two Colmans deserve mention.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee
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Possibly there were several Declans, as there were scores of Colmans, Finians, &c., and hence perhaps the confusion and some of the apparent inconsistencies.
Lives of SS Declan and Mochuda Anonymous 1914
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Declans, as there were scores of Colmans, Finians, &c., and hence perhaps the confusion and some of the apparent inconsistencies.
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Manning carried the little Colmans back to Waverley Place, and, with
Rufus and Rose Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready Horatio Alger 1865
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For there was a _thriving_ town full of awful chimneys in the valley, and the clouds that rose from it ascended above the Colmans 'farm to the great moor which stretched miles and miles beyond it.
Home Again George MacDonald 1864
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Four of the Colmans' 13 grandchildren arrive: 21-year-old Augustus and his cousins Tom, 16, Natasha, 13, and 11-year-old Jeremy.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Annabel Freyberg 2011
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