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Weird feeling, riding a bike downhill on a gravel trail coated with acorns over dry white-pine needles.
My answer to the stock market and presidential debates jhetley 2008
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Back then if the Brits discovered New England sawmills cutting down white-pine trees whose trunks were over twelve inches in diameter the mill owners were fined and the mills shut down.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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Back then if the Brits discovered New England sawmills cutting down white-pine trees whose trunks were over twelve inches in diameter the mill owners were fined and the mills shut down.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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Here in the vast white-pine forests was born Paul Bunyan, legendary hero of Western loggers.
THE AMERICAN WEST DEE BROWN 2007
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_There_ are pitch-pine Yankees and white-pine Yankees.
Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition Brainerd Kellogg
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Provide a number of pieces of seasoned white-pine board, one inch thick and say two feet long by sixteen inches wide.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Various
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A score or more of small tables fastened securely to the floor -- for many, as Bob often said, "comes here deep in liquor an 'can't tell a white-pine table from a black felt hat" -- were disposed about the room at measured distances from each other, equipped with four short-legged stools, a set of casters, and a jar of sugar, all so firmly fixed as to baffle both cupidity and nervousness.
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life Lemuel Ely Quigg
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York, consisted visibly of three elongated erections of painted, white-pine clapboards, with shingle roofs.
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The uneasy question still stirred within me; and now, looking towards the northwest, where the sky yet glowed faintly with twilight, a long line of pines, gaunt and humanesque, as no tree but our northern white-pine is, was relieved in massy blackness against the golden gray, like a long procession of giants.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 Various
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Mississippi sitting on a white-pine coffin and followed by his armed comrades, who were soon to take his life.
A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences Laura S. Haviland
bilby commented on the word white-pine
Hold the intercom, what's this 'ride the white-pine outlaw' business?
December 16, 2009