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Examples
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He went down to Barchester after his work was over by an evening train, and put himself up at ‘The Dragon of Wantly’, intending to have the whole of the next day for his work.
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The days of the Stringers were probably drawing to a close at the ‘The Dragon of Wantly’, and there was no knowing who might be the new landlord.
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Mr Robarts escaped to the Dragon of Wantly, partly because he had had enough of the matutinal Mrs Proudie, and partly also in order that he might hurry his friends there.
Framley Parsonage 2004
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This was on the Saturday morning, and he had breakfasted with Mr Toogood at ‘The Dragon of Wantly’.
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A man may do a deal worse than “The Dragon of Wantly”.
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And then he took his hat and went off; and mounting his horse in the yard of the Dragon of Wantly — that horse which he had now so many reasons to dislike — he slowly rode back home.
Framley Parsonage 2004
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We are going to have a little supper at the Dragon of Wantly, and, after what we have gone through, upon my word, we want it.
Framley Parsonage 2004
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And with this resolution he quitted the Dragon of Wantly.
Framley Parsonage 2004
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Dragon of Wantly, and the consequent revelation made by Mark
Framley Parsonage 2004
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For some years past there had been a difficulty about the rent, things not having gone at ‘The Dragon of Wantly’ as smoothly as they had used to go.
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