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  • He could, indeed, have embraced Mr. and Mrs. Usher when, in consequence of one Sunday afternoon's communion with these excellent people, his mother declared herself more reconciled than she had been to the idea of Ranny's marrying.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • He called Ranny a blanky young fool, and asked him what the blank he did it for.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • Whether it was to do Mr. Beesley good or not would depend on the precise degree and kind of Ranny's father's Headache.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • "Ranny," she said, suddenly; "if I were you I wouldn't bring strangers in for a bit while your father's sufferin 'as he is."

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • But despite warm words for South Australia and a close relationship with Premier "Ranny", as Armstrong calls his fellow Twitterer, a return to Adelaide wasn't always locked in.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Armstrong backs 'Ranny' for election CYCLING champ Lance Armstrong has backed his mate, South Australian Premier Mike Rann, to win the March State election.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • John's wife, Margaret Ann "Ranny" Riecker, was a founding director of the Mackinac Center.

    Mackinac Center Commentaries 2008

  • "Ranny," she said, "I wish you'd get away somewhere for Christmas.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • "Ranny," she said, "take off their hats and coats, dear.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • In a fight, Shad breaks a collar-bone for Ranny; later he saves him from drowning.

    The Negro in American Fiction 1916

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