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He was a dear friend whom I had not seen since he was awfully wounded at Foz d'Aruz [Foz de Aronce] on Massena's retreat, after having had seven sabre-wounds at the Coa, in Massena's advance, and been taken prisoner.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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Rains on this side of the mountains are tropical, and now prevail – the country is intersected by considerable streams, frequently impassable – and these families were exposed to a state of misery which I never before saw equalled, except in Massena's invasion of Portugal, when the whole of the population of that part of the seat of war abandoned their homes and fled.
The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903
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And I was up in Massena, which is -- I don't if anybody here is from Massena, but it's up in the north country -- and I went into a hospital room and met a woman who has no insurance, and she has asthma and a heart condition, and so every three months she goes into the hospital where they take very good care of her, but then they don't have any way to pay those bills because she makes too much money in order to qualify for Medicaid but she can't afford insurance.
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Some were old men, veterans of the Revolutionary wars, when first created Marshals in 1804; others, such as Massena, were now but the wreck of themselves; and even before
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Some were old men, veterans of the Revolutionary wars, when first created Marshals in 1804; others, such as Massena, were now but the wreck of themselves; and even before
Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801
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The 54-year-old Mr. Danko, who oversees a staff of 75, grew up in Massena, N.Y., near the Canadian border.
Chef Savors Taste, Not Trends Amir Efrati 2011
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Richard Kessel, who chairs the New York Power Authority, has enticed Yahoo into Western New York and kept Alcoa's 1,000 jobs in the Massena area.
Jerry Kremer: The Never-Ending New York Battle: Upstate vs. Downstate Jerry Kremer 2010
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I suppose not recalling Massena from his forced retirement could be classified as one of his errors. democraticcore says:
Matthew Yglesias » Kristol Complicates Napoleon Metaphors 2010
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Richard Kessel, who chairs the New York Power Authority, has enticed Yahoo into Western New York and kept Alcoa's 1,000 jobs in the Massena area.
Jerry Kremer: The Never-Ending New York Battle: Upstate vs. Downstate Jerry Kremer 2010
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I live in Cornwall ON Canada -- we're the border crossing into Massena NY, and connect to Cornwall Island, the Akwesasne Mohawk reserve.
Frozen River Is A Moving Surprise: Journal Alice Walker Blog Administrator 2009
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