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  • Roger Sharland in Kenya has worse problems with baboons, followed by monkeys, jackals, porcupines, squirrels and rats!

    8: Plant protection and pest control 1996

  • Sharland said he heard through the Attorney-General's office that the property was resold for R6 million.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • Sharland is a doctor in psychology and a smart lady, but I think, like most people, she finds technical economics stupefyingly boring, and she's my best reality check.

    The End of Laissez-Faire 1991

  • Sharland, whose wounds rendered him useless for arduous land service, although he might be made very useful at a pinch aboard the ship.

    A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron Harry Collingwood 1886

  • The other was Sharland, the handsome father of the twins, whose wife had been fed by Catherine with every imaginable delicacy since Robert's last visit to the hamlet.

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • 'And my wife so ill' Mr. Elsmere, 'said Sharland,' and all those childer!

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • 'And my wife so ill, Mr. Elsmere,' said Sharland, 'and all those childer!

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • The other was Sharland, the handsome father of the twins, whose wife had been fed by Catherine with every imaginable delicacy since Robert's last visit to the hamlet.

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • Next morning a huge packing-case arrived from the Hall, and Robert could not forbear a little gloating over the treasures in it before he tore himself away to pay his morning visit to Mile End. There everything was improving; the poor Sharland child indeed had slipped away on the night after the squire's visit, but the other bad cases in the diphtheria ward were mending fast.

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

  • Sharland, white still as the ribbons on her bonnet, egging on her flushed and cheering husband; and the club boys grinning and shouting, partly for love of Elsmere, mostly because to the young human animal mere noise is heaven.

    Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

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