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Bush trained his glass out towards the Parquette, whose sullen black rocks, crowned by a navigation beacon, seemed to rise and fall as the Atlantic swell surged round them.
Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962
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These were the thoughts that occupied Hornblower's mind as Hotspur stood in once more past the Parquette for a fresh look into Brest.
Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962
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The Black Stones on the one side, the Parquette on the other, and, farther up, the Little Girls in the middle, marked off the passage into Brest.
Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962
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-- Parquette stage cloth with marble pavement piece attached at back for terrace
Mr. Pim Passes By 1919
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Messrs. Shelton and Parquette explained to me the cruel wrong that would be done to the Navajos if their reservation was thrown open or cut down.
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Play-House with Exclusive Ethel and her Friends, he might look down in the Parquette and see the Landlady who had carried him through a Hard
More Fables George Ade 1905
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Ka uku o Ke Komo ana (reserved seats, dress circle), $2.50; Nohi mua (Parquette), $1;
A Boy's Voyage Round the World Samuel Smiles 1858
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In coast - ing near the land, if you would pass wide of the Parquette, in your course to Brest, you must keep Isle Beniguet clear of Point St. Matthew, so that you may have it in full view, and steer thus till you have brought Point Ber - theaume to bear north, after which you may stand to the east.
Le petit Neptune français; or, French coasting pilot, for the coast of Flanders, Channel, Bay of ... Neptune 1793
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We'll wear ship now, while we can still weather the Parquette. "
Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962
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