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  • Instead of at once getting away, he loitered about London until one unlucky day he ran across an old pirate associate called Culliford, on whose evidence Burgess was again arrested, tried, and condemned to death, but pardoned at the last moment by the Queen, through the intercession of the Bishop of London.

    The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Philip Gosse 1919

  • "The only metropolitan area known by everyone in the world is New York," Ms. Culliford explained.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • No doubt, Ms. Culliford has been more comfortably dressed in less constricting clothing.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • "It's been really sublime, marvelous," said Ms. Culliford after the appearance at FAO.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • Veronique Culliford, whose father Peyo, a Belgian artist, created the Smurfs, has been running around to all of these places with the actors as well as those hired to play, for instance, Papa Smurf and Smurfette.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • "There is a new generation of kids," Ms. Culliford said.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • "We believe the donation speaks for itself," said Robert Culliford, general counsel for Pan Am Systems Inc., a private shipping and freight concern of which Mr. Mellon is chairman.

    Donors Send Millions to Defend Arizona Law Miriam Jordan 2010

  • Launched as a comic strip in 1958 by Belgian artist Pierre Culliford , under the pen name "Peyo," the Smurfs quickly became the subjects of books, songs, and feature films in various countries around the world.

    Sony Whips Up 'Smurfs' Marketing Frenzy Michelle Kung 2011

  • Ms. Culliford speaks very good English, but she had a little trouble understanding a reporter's questions about whether, for instance, it was challenging to get the Smurfs in the elevator and up to the top of the Empire State Building, or if they happen to be afraid of heights or spent any Smurf coinage at the area's toy stores.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

  • Ms. Culliford said she knows the city well, but this time I had no time to visit anything because all my time was with the Smurfs.

    To Win Fans, the Smurfs Take Manhattan Marshall Heyman 2011

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