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"I am from Lindum, young sir, in the south-east, but I travel, I travel."
The Wicked Day Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1983
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Mary, whose father's rambling sunny house in Lindum with its Elizabethan paneling and carvings had been considered dear at ninety pounds a year, was staggered at the price of these mean garrets, the better of which she felt to be quite beyond their reach.
The Nest Builder Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
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"Well," he turned squarely toward her, his elbow on the rail, "I can't help asking this, you know; where were the bachelors of Lindum?"
The Nest Builder Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
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Another _colonia_ is planted at Lincoln (Lindum), and a third at Gloucester (Glevum) in 96.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Shaw, was explaining the difference between syndicalism and trade - unionism in the same conversational tone which men in Lindum had used in describing to Mary the varying excellences of the two local hunts.
The Nest Builder Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
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There was such a rush of projects in his brain, that it was no wonder his face was flushed when he came away from his talk with his attorney, Mr. Gore, and mounted his horse to ride home from Lindum.
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Lucy is gone to Lindum, said Maggie, taking off her bonnet with hurried, trembling fingers.
XIII. Borne Along by the Tide. Book VIThe Great Temptation 1917
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She discovered that her father was to drive to Lindum this morning at ten; Lindum was the very place she wanted to go to, to make purchases, important purchases, which must by no means be put off to another opportunity; and aunt Tulliver must go too, because she was concerned in some of the purchases.
XIII. Borne Along by the Tide. Book VIThe Great Temptation 1917
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Not one of his seventeen associates had ranked so high: the next highest being Publius Cordatus, of Lindum, who had been second sergeant of the fourth cohort in the Twentieth Legion.
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Edward Lucas White 1900
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That is, the inscription ended with some part of the Romano-British name of Lincoln, Lindum, or of its adjective Lindensis.
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