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Estoy contino en lágrimas bañado, rompiendo siempre el aire con sospiros,
veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2009
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The major will bring his son with him this evening, the contino, as we say in Italy; he confides him to my care.
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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By an ordinance of 1593, we find Diego Colon made _contino_ of the royal household, with an annual salary of 50,000 maravedies.
The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 William Hickling Prescott 1827
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Surgeon. gen - Yov incidental and contino; ent expenses of the surgeon - eral, expenses. tiiiiii general, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.
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For travelling, incidental and contino-ent expenses of stato board of the state board ol arbitration and conciliation, a sum not conciliation. exceeding forty-six hundred dollars, which shall include the compensation of expert assistants.
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Illustration: Jon contino; Photograph: David Clugston
Wired Top Stories bdagosti 2011
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