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Juan Jorge Anaya Pelayo is Talpa's horse whisperer.
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Juan Jorge Anaya Pelayo is Talpa's horse whisperer.
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As to my father's surroundings, his brother Peter, a consul-general in Spain, wrote a tragedy called Pelayo; and I possess half-a-dozen French songs, labelled by my father “in my late dear father's handwriting,” but whether or not original, I cannot tell.
My Life as an Author Tupper, Martin F 1886
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Your correspondent, Sir, has touched upon that sublime and affecting feature in the history of Communipaw, the retreat of the patriotic band of Nederlanders, led by Van Horne, whom he justly terms the Pelayo of the New-Netherlands.
Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Washington Irving 1821
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There was one fairly modern battleship, the "Pelayo," dating from
Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale
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At the same time he commenced his literary career writing documents embodying his views as to social improvements as well as some occasional lyric verse, his tragedy "Pelayo", and his comedy "El delincuente honrado".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Shakes Monday sentenced Kandin Eric Wilson to life in prison without parole for the Sept. 27, 2009 shooting of Susana Pelayo-Perez.
Eric Wilson, Alleged Neo-Nazi, Gets Life Sentence For Killing Springs Restaurant Manager Colorado Springs Gazette 2010
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See also Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Historia de los heterodoxos españoles, 2nd ed., vol.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Edgar Allan Poe "I hope he returns," said Cynthia Pelayo, a 31-year-old market researcher who has traveled from her Chicago home the past two years to behold the figure, so far unsuccessfully.
A Midnight Dreary for Those Who Seek Tell-Tale Signs of Poe's Elusive 'Toaster' Jonathan D. Rockoff 2012
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Shakes Monday sentenced Kandin Eric Wilson to life in prison without parole for the Sept. 27, 2009 shooting of Susana Pelayo-Perez.
Eric Wilson, Alleged Neo-Nazi, Gets Life Sentence For Killing Springs Restaurant Manager Colorado Springs Gazette 2010
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