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  • The Conquistador Paulo Dias de Novaes, a grandson of Bartholomeo Dias, was sent a second time, in A.D. 1575, to treat with the king of "Dongo," who caused trouble to trade.

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Richard Francis Burton 1855

  • That night, I thought I'd start with the most approachable, the $8.50 Wrongo Dongo.

    Uncorked: Telling the difference between fine wine and Two Buck Chuck Tom Shroder 2010

  • The Charterhouse of Parma, by Stendhal Stendhal pitches his naive hero Fabrice del Dongo into the Battle of Waterloo.

    Ten of the best 2011

  • The Charterhouse of Parma, by Stendhal Stendhal pitches his naive hero Fabrice del Dongo into the Battle of Waterloo.

    Ten of the best 2011

  • You wind through the shadows and patches of light into Pianello, then Musso, then Dongo, where Mussolini was actually captured on the day before he was brought to Mezzegra to be shot, then the ancient burg of Gravedona, where the girls and I had found the old church but failed to find pizza.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • You wind through the shadows and patches of light into Pianello, then Musso, then Dongo, where Mussolini was actually captured on the day before he was brought to Mezzegra to be shot, then the ancient burg of Gravedona, where the girls and I had found the old church but failed to find pizza.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • Dongo, in the northwestern Equateur Province of the DRC, have resulted in ethnic cleansing with more than 70,000 refugees in Congo-Brazzaville and the surrounding areas, tends to prove Sinduhije's prophecythough with its dense hydrographic grid still intact, the DRC would be the last country where two neighboring communities would fight over fish.

    What's being occulted at COP 15: Fish Wars, Hydraulic conflicts, Water Wars- Climate change wars have already begun 2009

  • You wind through the shadows and patches of light into Pianello, then Musso, then Dongo, where Mussolini was actually captured on the day before he was brought to Mezzegra to be shot, then the ancient burg of Gravedona, where the girls and I had found the old church but failed to find pizza.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • You wind through the shadows and patches of light into Pianello, then Musso, then Dongo, where Mussolini was actually captured on the day before he was brought to Mezzegra to be shot, then the ancient burg of Gravedona, where the girls and I had found the old church but failed to find pizza.

    The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009

  • Angola, or Dongo, produces many such extraordinary apes in the woods; they are called by the blacks Quojas morrow, and by the

    Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

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