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So it's hard for me to agree with highlander's opinion that Johns is going to outshine Wolfman and Wein on this; I guess I'll have to wait and see.

This is What We Do for a Living Rogers 2005

A smile that wasn't at all amused crossed his broad, highlander's features.

The Kobayashi Maru Julia Ecklar 2000

In this formidable movement the highlander's natural freedom is fanned into a blaze by a religious zeal like that which once led the armies of Islam over one half of Asia and Europe.

International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 Various

This is not a very humorous production, but at least it bears witness to the common occurrence in 1746 of the highlander's figure at the shops of snuff and tobacco-sellers.

The Social History of Smoking George Latimer Apperson 1897

Personally, I much doubt Mr. Denman's suggested explanations of his highlander's curious implement.

The Social History of Smoking George Latimer Apperson 1897

The mothers of to-day make for their infants a tradition of these memories, and it will be transmitted as the highlander's cross of fire, from clan to clan, in burning brightness, for a thousand years.

The Memories of Fifty Years Sparks, William H 1870

"What's them things, young man?" he replied, "Oh, that's hee's pickaninnies" -- sex having no more existence in a black boy's vocabulary than in a highlander's.

Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Ernest Giles 1866

The old man ate sparingly, saying he wanted all the room for his breath, but swallowed a glass of whisky with readiness; for, although he never spent a farthing on it, he had yet a highlander's respect for whisky, and seldom refused a glass when offered him.

Malcolm George MacDonald 1864

The mothers of to-day make for their infants a tradition of these memories, and it will be transmitted as the highlander's cross of fire, from clan to clan, in burning brightness, for a thousand years.

The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest William Henry Sparks 1841

AP Photo/Antonio Calanni 36A skier is pulled by a horse during a traditional highlander's competition in Male Ciche, Poland January 30, 2011.

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