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Examples
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Without a word Parepa rose and walked to the head of the coffin.
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When Parepa was here she was everywhere the people's idol.
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He looked at myself and Parepa, as if to say: "It's time to go."
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I saw Nilsson and Parepa introduced there, who were to sail on the same steamer in a few days.
Memories and Anecdotes Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917 1915
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It was by way of a flight from the capital that Senator Clay and I and a few congenial friends were enabled to hear Parepa
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Kate Sanders, singing softly, blithely, came tripping along the major's deserted veranda, her fresh young voice, glad, yet subdued, caroling the words of a dear old song that Parepa had made loved and famous full ten years before:
An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier Charles King 1888
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In the evening we went to hear Parepa, who was then in town; and the next morning met at nine, at Raed's again, to pow-wow further concerning the yacht.
Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' 1887
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His success was great enough to induce Mr. Lafayette Harrison, a well known manager to engage him to sing at the opening of Steinway's new hall in June, 1867, at which concert Mlle. Parepa made her first appearance in America.
Sixty Years of California Song Margaret Blake Alverson 1879
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When Parepa (or Prepper, as I have heard her name popularly pronounced) had sung, the revived consciousness of an individual life rose in rebellion against the oppression of that dominant vastness.
Suburban Sketches William Dean Howells 1878
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I saw Nilsson and Parepa introduced there, who were to sail on the same steamer in a few days.
Memories and Anecdotes Kate Sanborn 1878
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