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  • The letters checked, and she had a number of new ones-and she hadn't had to draw from her memory a name Fleta would not have known.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • Bane had called her Fleta the Unicorn, but she seemed to be thoroughly human.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • "Fleta," he said, accepting the presence of his love in this frame.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • This view of the case appears to us extremely doubtful, as it would render the contract binding on one of the parties only -- namely, the buyer; whereas Bracton and "Fleta" aver that if the seller default he must pay double the earnest.

    The Customs of Old England

  • [306] By Gilbert de Thornton, ab. 1292; by the author of "Fleta," ab. the same date.

    A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand

  • "Fleta," shows that there was growing up a school of earnest students of English law who, though anxious, like Bracton, to bring their conclusions under the rules of Roman jurisprudence, began to treat their science with an independence which secured for English custom the opportunity of independent development.

    The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Reginald Lane Poole 1892

  • Fleta looked ready to skewer something with her hom, for all that she lacked most of her horn in this form.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • "Cover the traces so he can't be found," Fleta said.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Fleta began to play a little duet on her horn, from the sheer exuberance of the sensation of freedom lent by the hour.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Now with Neysa's change of heart, Fleta was accepted, and applauded for her courage and her achievement.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

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