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In 2005, BILDblog received the Grimme Online Award for its work.
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A third writer, Grimme, while not discarding the received vowel-signs, gives them a new value, and combines quantity with accent.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Grimes, or Grimme, the greatest of the Croydon colliers, who lived in the reign of Edward VI, was actually sued by an archbishop for creating
Highways and Byways in Surrey Eric Parker 1912
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"Slush the first step of the ladder at the after companion-way, and let him tumble down stairs," chuckled Grimme.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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"One of the stewards left his oil can on the fore scuttle ladder, after the hatch was put on to keep the spray out, and I took possession of it," added Grimme, hardly able to keep his mirth within the limits of prudence.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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"Don't say anything," added the messenger, as he led the way to the steerage skylight, under the lee of which Sanborn and Grimme had stowed themselves away, out of the reach of the stream that was flowing along the water-ways, and of the spray which was dashing over the weather bows.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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"We have been robbed of our money, and we are going to have satisfaction, somehow or other," added Grimme, in explanation.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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By this time Grimme had descended from his perilous perch, having completed the reeving of the halyard.
Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Oliver Optic 1859
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"We have got a rod in pickle for him," replied Grimme, chuckling.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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"I have; and I have volunteered to do the job," answered Grimme, with a degree of assurance which astonished even Shuffles.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Oliver Optic 1859
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