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He looked around, Save for the sign that told what town it belonged to, the station might have been cut from the same mold as Rivington's: cut from that mold, and then left out in the rain for eighty or a hundred years.
The Guns Of The South Turtledove, Harry 1960
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The train tracks ran down the middle of what passed for Rivington's main street.
The Guns Of The South Turtledove, Harry 1960
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Some experiments quoted in Rivington's Notes give the following as the crushing weight per foot -- that is to say, weight at which crushing began -- of piers having a height of less than twelve times their diameter:
Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 Various
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King's arms began to darken, Rivington's loyalty began to cool down; and by 1787 the King's arms had disappeared and the title of the paper, no more the _Royal Gazette_, was simply _Rivington's New York Gazette and
Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Rivington's paper was now effectually stopped -- 'omitted for want of room' -- until the British army took possession of the city.
Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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During the remaining five years of the war, Rivington's paper was the most distinguished for its lies, and its loyalty, of any other journal in America.
Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Rivington's _Gazette_ of Jan. 15th, 1779, contains this notice:
American Prisoners of the Revolution Danske Dandridge
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The celebrated James Rivington began his paper, under the formidable title of _Rivington's New York Gazette; or, The Connecticut, New Jersey,
Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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She sat for a while in the churchyard, and there, to enliven her solitude, re-read that letter of Rivington's.
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The hands that lay in Rivington's quiet grasp moved with nervous restlessness.
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