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  • There was, for instance, a memorable encounter at Merville which is one of the most heroic episodes of the war.

    The Soul of the War Philip Gibbs 1919

  • We're living in England at the moment but will be moving back to Merville on Van Isle in a few months.

    My Dad's Treehouse | Universe Today 2009

  • Pis aussi zon parlé de comment les gens aimé se faire peur et qu'ct aussi a cause de Merville et Verne avec leur Moby Dick et autre calamar geant bouffeur de Sous marin de Némo que maintenant des qu'on voyait une espece inconnu un peu trop geante a notre gout dans l'eau on disait de suite que ct une mechante bestiole bouffeuse d'homme.

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2006

  • Susan Yeats and the children were often at Merville, their home in Sligo, 1867-70, and there continually, 1870-74.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • I no longer cared for little shut-in places, for a coppice against the stable-yard at Merville where my grandfather lived or against the gable at Seaview107 where Aunt Micky lived, and I began to climb the mountains, sometimes with the stable-boy for companion, and to look up their stories in the county history.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • I no longer cared for little shut-in places, for a coppice against the stable-yard at Merville where my grandfather lived or against the gable at Seaview107 where Aunt Micky lived, and I began to climb the mountains, sometimes with the stable-boy for companion, and to look up their stories in the county history.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • Susan Yeats and the children were often at Merville, their home in Sligo, 1867-70, and there continually, 1870-74.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • He died at Merville of croup, which had begun as a simple cold a few days earlier, on 3 March 1873.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • He died at Merville of croup, which had begun as a simple cold a few days earlier, on 3 March 1873.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

  • Next to Merville where I lived was another tree-surrounded house where I sometimes went to see a little boy who stayed there occasionally with his grandmother, whose name I forget and who seemed to me kind and friendly, though when I went to see her in my thirteenth or fourteenth year I discovered that she only cared for very little boys.

    Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

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