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Basil had bought a volume of Scott's poems for me, to match the Burns's and he found in "Marmion" -- where he knew it existed -- a verse about the torrent:
The Heather-Moon 1889
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... because Marmion is able to cherry-pick their incoming freshmen through entrance exams.
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Last Monday we went to Holy Island and explored the ruins of the old Abbey which was the scene of Constance de Beverley's death in Marmion.
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career Lucy Maud 1917
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Tweed; on which estate are the ruins of Norham Castle, the scene of the opening canto of Scott's 'Marmion' - were often invited by the Empress Eugénie to lead the cotillons at her private dances.
Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay 1911
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My mother had a dog called Marmion, when I was a little girl, but I did not know I had a father then. '
Venetia Benjamin Disraeli 1842
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'Her dog called Marmion!' murmured Herbert to himself, 'and my portrait, too!
Venetia Benjamin Disraeli 1842
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The survey allowed genealogists to further trace branches in Obama's family tree and others who arrived on the ship, known as the Marmion, on March 20, 1850.
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Dessauer said the scaffolding is needed because of the challenging nature of some of the projects, particularly in an area known as Marmion Row where the vertical drop from the top of the roof is nearly 70 feet on one side of the row of buildings.
The Journal 2010
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Paul memorized one canto of "Marmion," Lloyd memorized two cantos, Paul came back with three, and Lloyd again with four, till each knew the whole poem by heart.
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Leonard, we should also mention that private schools such as Marmion and Rosary rigorously screen all potential students.
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