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In the genus Haemamoeba, I have studied the haemamoebae of birds which closely resemble H. malariae and I have described several new species in Padda oryzivora, in a titmouse, in the partridge and the turkey.
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“Padda be good, be good,” he used to say as the breakables flew before him.
The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth Herbert George 2004
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“Padda” was his rendering of Pantagruel, the nickname
The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth Herbert George 2004
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"" This fellow Leroux got away from us at the Padda.
The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966
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As they passed the single wagon beside the Padda, old Zietsmann was waiting and he came forward leading a pack-mule.
The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966
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After he had preached among the people in a distant part of the same great island, Wilfrid with four faithful companions -- Eappa, Padda, Burghelm and Oiddi -- walked down to the south coast of the island.
The Book of Missionary Heroes Basil Mathews
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Padda were sick, we would have to get one girl more in the house.
Hadda Pada 1888-1945 Gu��mundur Kamban 1916
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Padda, Burghelm, and Oiddi (it is pleasant to preserve these little personal touches) -- proceeded to baptize the 'plebs' -- that is to say, the servile Anglicised Celt-Euskarian substratum -- up and down the country villages.
Science in Arcady Grant Allen 1873
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Historians have struggled to find the Padda after whom Paddington is named, or indeed the Bucca who gave us Buckingham.
BBC News - Home 2011
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South African Adrian Kuttel is 37 years old and has been a lifelong sailor which is no surprise as he is the son of Padda Kuttel who owned and skippered 'Atlantic Privateer' in the Whitbread Round the World Race.
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