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In June 2007, a cruise liner sponsored by the political journal The Weekly Standard set anchor in Ju neau, Alaska.
Palin's Talent Scout 2008
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Ne bið neau {er} his hus for þeos hinen wel iwist. for hwen þ̵ he slepe. oðer ohwider from hame. þ̵ is hwen mon forȝet his wit.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Ant tis ilke unhope is ham meast pine. þ̵ nan naueð neau {er} mare hope of nan a {} couerunge.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Neomeð nu þenne ȝeme ȝef neau {er} anes heorte ne mei in hire [und] eruon hire ahne gleadunge sunderliche. [iseide. se unim] ete muchel is þe anlepi blisse. þ̵ ha nimeð i [n] hi [re] þus monie. ⁊ þus muchele. for {} þi seide ure lau {er} d to þeo þe him hefden icwemet.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Sometimes, on the other hand, the joke is trivial enough, as in the English-French word-play of _anel_ for _agnel_ (or _-neau_), which substitutes "donkey" for "lamb"; or, in the other, on the comparison of a proper name,
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889
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'M.neau,' in M. Violet le Duc's dictionary, you know that one great condition of the perfect Gothic structure is that the stones shall be
Val d'Arno John Ruskin 1859
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You will find in my chapter on the Aperture, in the "Stones of Venice," full development of the aesthetic laws relating to both these forms, while you may see, in Professor Willis's 'Architecture of the M.ddle Ages,' a beautiful analysis of the development of tracery from the juxtaposition of aperture; and in the article 'M.neau,' just quoted of M. Violet le
Val d'Arno John Ruskin 1859
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Read carefully, if you have time, the articles 'Pierre' and 'M.neau' in M. Violet le Duc's Dictionary of Architecture, and you will know everything that is of importance in the changes dependent on the mere qualities of _matter_.
Val d'Arno John Ruskin 1859
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J.NEAU - Norbert J. Stratman, 91, of J.neau, died on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, surrounded by his family.
unknown title 2009
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The J.neau Empire reports that Harmon J. J.hnson faces up to 1,881 years in prison if convicted of all counts.
unknown title 2009
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