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"Pardon's the word to all," the king of the Britons, Cymbeline, declares at the end of the play, extending reprieves even to, of all people, the invading Roman soldiers, miraculously vanquished in this tale set around the time of Christ.
'Cymbeline': A fairy tale without magic Peter Marks 2011
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In the house at Pardon's Drive the next night sat eight men, of whom three were Pretty Pierre, Young Aleck, and Idaho Jack.
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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Riding from Pardon's Drive, Young Aleck noticed at last that they were not going towards the barracks.
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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Why he abstained at first from practising his real profession is accounted for in two ways: he had tasted some of the sweets of honest companionship with the Honourable and Shon, and then he had a memory of an ugly night at Pardon's Drive a year before, when he stood over his own brother's body, shot to death by accident in a gambling row having its origin with himself.
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Volume 4. Gilbert Parker 1897
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Why he abstained at first from practising his real profession is accounted for in two ways: he had tasted some of the sweets of honest companionship with the Honourable and Shon, and then he had a memory of an ugly night at Pardon's Drive a year before, when he stood over his own brother's body, shot to death by accident in a gambling row having its origin with himself.
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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Pretty Pierre, at Pardon's Drive, drinking a glass of brandy at that moment, said to the ceiling:
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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Between Archangel's Rise and Pardon's Drive there was but one house.
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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"You will not go to Pardon's Drive again, will you, Aleck?"
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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But Pretty Pierre was singing softly to himself in the room at Pardon's
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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What should Sergeant Fones know of that intended meeting at Pardon's Drive on
Pierre and His People, [Tales of the Far North], Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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