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Nabob's, cave, and of course, Electra and the twins were here to begin with.
Yon Ill Wind Anthony, Piers 1996
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Nabob's, cave, and of course, Electra and the twins were here to begin with.
Yon Ill Wind Anthony, Piers 1996
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At the same time the other horses seemed to catch some of Nabob's uneasiness, and the girls were kept busy for the next few minutes soothing them and coaxing them back into a normal mode of progress.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run Laura Lee Hope
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At this news, Grace, who was riding ahead, checked her mount so suddenly that Betty had all she could do to keep Nigger from swallowing Nabob's tail.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run Laura Lee Hope
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"But you speak of Dan Higgins and Meggy as if they were just ordinary people," Grace objected, as she flicked the reins gently on Nabob's arching neck.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run Laura Lee Hope
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By no means have the imperial looms of Benares contributed to her professional costume a veil of wondrous fineness and a Nabob's price; but a narrow red strip of some poor cotton stuff crosses her bosom like a scarf, and leaves exposed too much of the ruins of once daintier beauties.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various
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Several powder explosions happened about this time in different places in the enemy's ranks, and this served to increase the contempt of our own men for the Nabob's forces.
Athelstane Ford Allen Upward 1894
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English may take for the late invasion of their settlements, and moreover they stand in dread of the young Nabob's reckless temper, sometimes bordering on insanity.
Athelstane Ford Allen Upward 1894
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"I have just seen him go into the Nabob's presence."
Athelstane Ford Allen Upward 1894
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Colonel Clive would have gone against them without waiting for the Nabob's leave, but Admiral Watson was more scrupulous, considering that to do so would be a violation of our recent treaty.
Athelstane Ford Allen Upward 1894
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