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"Are you sure the people who live there are called Parkyn?"
I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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After a 26-yard field goal by senior kicker Jordan Lindsey extended the Warhawk advantage to 31-21, Parkyn went to work for the Centurions.
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John Parkyn, a former New Zealand journalist, now married to a Mexican lady, is living fulltime in the Santa Maria area and is working on his first novel.
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John Parkyn, a former New Zealand journalist, now married to a Mexican lady, is living fulltime in the Santa Maria area and is working on his first novel.
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Parkyn (or Parkin, it has been spelled both ways) was also at one point selling merchandising at greatly inflated prices.
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"Squire Parkyn," he answered, not troubling to follow my gaze.
I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Old Parkyn, great-great-grandfather to the one that lives there now, took Tremenhuel on lease from the last Cardinnock -- Squire Philip
I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Parkyn found an opportunity soon after his installation to increase the income of the living to a round two thousand by curtailing extravagance in the payment of an organist, and by reducing the emoluments of that office from two hundred to eighty pounds a year.
The Nebuly Coat John Meade Falkner 1895
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Canon Parkyn would not, he said, pander to sensationalism by any allusion in his discourse, nor could the Dead March, he conceived, be played with propriety under such very unpleasant circumstances.
The Nebuly Coat John Meade Falkner 1895
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So he told the foreman-mason, and Mr Janaway the clerk, and Mr Noot the curate, and lastly Canon Parkyn the rector, whom he certainly ought to have told the first of all.
The Nebuly Coat John Meade Falkner 1895
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