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  • One that was honored by a national celebration on the 16th of last August was the reclaiming from the water of the vast plain called Seeland, the territory occupying the triangle bounded by the river Aar and the Lakes of Bienne, Neufchâtel and Morat.

    Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Various

  • Sample alert: the Breathing Warm Ups track was sampled by North Carolina band Silica-gel on their excellent album 50 Noisy Children Party, which has the distinction of being the first album on Negativland's Seeland label that was not produced by Negativland.

    Erotic Aerobics MP3s 2005

  • I lived in the small town of Lyss in the Berner Seeland.

    Kurt Wüthrich - Autobiography 2003

  • In the islands of Funen and Seeland there are many grand old manor-houses belonging to the nobility, whose fine estates give employment to many peasants.

    Denmark M. Pearson Thomson

  • One of his successors, Hrothgar, [59] who held his court, like the Danish kings of to-day, in the isle of Seeland, built in his old age a splendid hall, Heorot, wherein to feast his warriors and distribute rings among them.

    A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand

  • By this enterprise the whole plain of Seeland has become higher than the surface of the lakes, and consequently drains into them naturally.

    Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Various

  • A Swiss colonel named La Nicca was the author of the grand scheme for reclaiming Seeland.

    Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Various

  • Belt to Korsör, on the shores of Seeland, when a locomotive takes the train to Copenhagen in the ordinary way.

    Denmark M. Pearson Thomson

  • The MS. was found in 1650, in the church at Skiby in Seeland.

    The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Paul Barron Watson

  • One was found on a slab belonging to the covering of a gallery in the inside of a tomb in the island of Seeland, and another on one of the blocks of stone surrounding a tumulus in the island of

    Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood Hugh Macmillan

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