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On the ramparts of our Hoosiers 'nest and citadel,
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"Hear ye, Countess of Holland," rang out the challenge of the herald of Arkell, as his trumpet-blast sounded before the gate of the citadel,
Historic Girls Elbridge Streeter Brooks 1874
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As they looked due south down the line the railroad was to take, they could see a citadel,
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As they looked due south down the line the railroad was to take, they could see a citadel,
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"But if we send it to the United States, its official name will be Machu Picchu," she said, referring to the ancient Incan citadel,
AOL News 2008
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Mnesicki, the Athenian architect, five years in liiiishing the portico of the citadel,
Plutarch's Lives 1812
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51 30 N. Lam£co, a town of Portugal, inBtira, with a bifhop's fee, and a ftrong citadel,
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