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  • Pembertons4 High Town, Hay-on-Wye, Powys HR35AE, 01497820159It can be hard to be distinctive in a town clogged with bookshops, but Pembertons has cracked it: this is the only shop in the area selling new books.

    Independent bookshops in Wales 2011

  • Both generations of Pembertons have hired a local lawyer, Mark P. Stopa.

    ‘Free Rent’ Approach on the Rise as Some Homeowners Stop Paying Mortgages | Impact Lab 2010

  • The Pembertons and their allies are racing to cut as many trees as they can before the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is created.

    Bring on the body count Tripp 2008

  • Instead he uses a Greek chorus consisting of a few lumberjacks discussing lumber camp goings on, which include the latest victims of the Pembertons.

    Bring on the body count Tripp 2008

  • The Pembertons and their allies are racing to cut as many trees as they can before the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is created.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Tripp 2008

  • The Pembertons rule the camp like feudal lords and have as much regard for their loggers as a medieval baron might for his cannon fodder.

    Bring on the body count Tripp 2008

  • The Pembertons rule the camp like feudal lords and have as much regard for their loggers as a medieval baron might for his cannon fodder.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Tripp 2008

  • Instead he uses a Greek chorus consisting of a few lumberjacks discussing lumber camp goings on, which include the latest victims of the Pembertons.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Tripp 2008

  • Pembertons hide behind a bookcase while his father was talking to his brother.

    The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • There was a prompt refusal upon Sissy's lips, but she did not utter it; the Pembertons 'visit had given the enemy too much material with which to regale her fellow-Madigans at the dinner-table in the evening.

    The Madigans Miriam Michelson 1906

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