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  • That’s because from 1804 until January 1, 1854, Aurora was called Machell’s Corners.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008

  • That’s because from 1804 until January 1, 1854, Aurora was called Machell’s Corners.

    The Goddess Aurora Jan 2008

  • For instance, Roger Machell, a Hamish Hamilton editor, is misidentified as Robert Machell.

    Kenneth Slawenski's biography of J.D. Salinger 2011

  • For instance, Roger Machell, a Hamish Hamilton editor, is misidentified as Robert Machell.

    Kenneth Slawenski's biography of J.D. Salinger 2011

  • Machell, and he was on his way from the eastern provinces to

    In Search of the Castaways 2003

  • Machell was the elder Cargill's secretary, and young Cargill was the old man's heir.

    Uncanny Tales Various

  • Of our party, one, Major Roger Machell, was almost fatally wounded in a bombing attack at Boulogne.

    The Blitzkrieg In Flanders 1940

  • Captain Machell, who was foremost in the making of the Soudanese, by a lucky accident happened upon Gifoon, saw his worth, made a friend of him, and brought him forward.

    The Adventure of Living Strachey, John St Loe 1922

  • When I saw Machell in Egypt he not only told me his friend's history, but added that in the leisure of a desert camp he had got Gifoon to write down the story of his life.

    The Adventure of Living Strachey, John St Loe 1922

  • For example, when Gifoon talked about regiments, or battalions, or corps, using in his Arabic dialect the nearest word, Machell put down the expression which was most appropriate, such, for example, as “cadre.”

    The Adventure of Living Strachey, John St Loe 1922

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