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Examples
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And when earl Rognvald saw in what a straight he was come, and that he could not conquer Thorfinn and Kalf both, then he made them hew the lashings asunder, and laid himself out to fly.
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He said thus, that Kalf could not get bought back the friendship of king Magnus when he had already been forced to flee out of the land.
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But when Kalf heard the words of of Thorfinn, he called on his men, and bade them put out to battle together with earl Thorfinn.
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After that he fares to find Kalf, and asked him for help.
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Now they made an onslaught by rowing, both of them together, earl Thorfinn and Kalf.
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Kalf ran up against the smaller ships of Rognvald, and cleared their decks quickly, for there was a great difference in the height of their sides.
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The lemon Kalf painted in the still life discussed by the author shows us of course the fruit in a particular illumination; without complicated artifice this illumination could not persist.
Mysteries of Dutch Painting Gombrich, Ernst 1983
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We go to her book to learn about Kalf, but not to Kalf to learn about lemons.
Mysteries of Dutch Painting Gombrich, Ernst 1983
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Caithness and Scottish forces, Ragnvald fled to King Magnus, who gave him a force of picked men, and bade Kalf Arnason also to help him, although Kalf was Thorfinn's friend, and near connection by marriage.
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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The rest had no mind to let the affair create discord among them, and the brothers Kalf and Thorvald tried to reconcile them.
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