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Three days later, mounted on my stately gray "Ladrone," I led my little pack-train out of Ashcroft, bound for Teslin Lake, some twelve hundred miles to the Northwest.
A Daughter of the Middle Border Hamlin Garland 1900
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A favorite Rome water-hole of Italy's smelly politicians is aptly named, "Due Ladrone," or two thieves.
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Then several Japanese submarines vanished from the Ladrone archipelago.
The Shape of Things to Come Herbert George 2006
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He alledged the example of the inhabitants of the Ladrone islands, who never taste any thing that is not cold, and are remarkably healthy.
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By purchase, the Germans secured from Spain the Marianas (Ladrone) and the Palau Islands.
1887 2001
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Japan received as mandates from the League of Nations the former German islands in the Pacific north of the equator (Caroline, Marshall, and Marianas (Ladrone) archipelagoes).
1920, Jan. 10 2001
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Paterno, the father of Don Pedro, were banished to the Ladrone
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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Under the Treaty of Paris (1898) the Island of Guam (Ladrone group) was ceded by Spain to the United States, together with the Philippine
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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The Ladrone Islands were passed on January 9, 1565, and on the 13th of the following month the Philippines were sighted.
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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Moreover, the opportunity was taken to banish to the Ladrone
The Philippine Islands John Foreman
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