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We had passed the Equator long since, and would fetch a long circuit to the southard, and bear up against the Island by a circuitous route.
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From the southard we get no very authentick accounts.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 16 - 18 November 1777 1963
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We have accounts too of an engagement at the southard.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 20 - 22 October 1777 1963
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QUOTATION: Probable nor-east to sou-west winds, varying to the southard and westard and eastard and points between; high and low barometer, sweeping round from place to place; probable areas of rain, snow, hail, and drought, succeeded or preceded by earthquakes with thunder and lightning.
Quotations Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1919
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T 'neighbours blames Roderick for several little troubles which happened to t' southard, and t 'traders won't advance more'n he can pay for.
Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers Wilfred Thomason Grenfell 1902
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We had passed the equator long since, and would fetch a long circuit to the southard, and bear up against the island by a circuitous route.
A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West Frank Norris 1886
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Then, suh, it takes a sharp bend to the southard and stops at my estate, the roadbed skirtin 'within a convenient distance of Caarter Hall.
Colonel Carter of Cartersville Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876
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I understand Mr. Hitchbourn is very full in the praises of Mr. Munroe since his return from the southard.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 23 December 1796,"Mr. Beals will deliver this..." 1796
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Large Quantities have been Sent here from the southard to be sold, tis said here that the demand for grain
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 December 1792 1792
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_Gull_, and I thought maybe if she came the night, wi 'a storm comin' from the southard and them trying to make the port, they might all be taken away and transported, and he would be among them .... "
The McBrides A Romance of Arran John Sillars
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