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There were three gateways, the chief of which, on the S.W., is known as the Pends, and of which considerable ruins still remain.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Herbert Story
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West of the cathedral are the remains of the entrance gateway, called the "Pends," and in continuation of the "Pends" was the enclosing wall of the priory grounds, containing sixteen towers.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Herbert Story
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Much better to scream that KCE KNOWINGLY counted illegal ballots like Fatal Pends ( "we shouldn't have counted those". oh, thanks, KCE!)
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"'Pends upon how you look at it," she flung back at him.
At the Little Brown House Ruth Alberta Brown
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"'Pends upon what it is," answered Peace, thoroughly awake now.
At the Little Brown House Ruth Alberta Brown
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Pends, or arched passages, led from the Cowgate into tall tenements with outside spiral stairs which opened upon a maze of landings and homes.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary W. P. Livingstone
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As we drove down the Pends I was standing on the front seat of the coach with Provost Walls, when I heard the first toll of the Abbey bell, tolled in honor of my mother and myself.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1920
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I remember one evening my father addressed a large outdoor meeting in the Pends.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1920
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"'Pends on the man," she answered, shifting from one foot to the other, and addressing herself to the home horses.
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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"'Pends on how old the dog is, an' what kind o 'tricks you want to teach him," Susan replied.
Ladies-In-Waiting Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889
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