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The North head of the Bay, called Bream head, is high land and remarkable on account of several peaked rocks ranged in order upon the top of it; it lies in the Latitude 35 degrees 46 minutes South and North 41 degrees West, distant 17 1/2 Leagues from Cape Colvill.
Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767
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North head of the Bay, called Bream head, is high land and remarkable on account of several peaked rocks ranged in order upon the top of it; it lies in the Latitude 35 degrees 46 minutes South and North 41 degrees
Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753
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The fresh Water affords no such Bream as in England, that I have as yet discover'd; yet there is a Sea-Bream, which is a flat and thin Fish, as the European Breams are.
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But though some do not, yet the French esteem this fish highly; and to that end have this proverb "He that hath Breams in his pond, is able to bid his friend welcome"; and it is noted, that the best part of a Bream is his belly and head.
The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation 1653
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"Bream," said Billie, "I want you to come in the car with me to fetch the police."
Three Men and a Maid 1928
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"Bream," said Billie, "I want you to come in the car with me to fetch the police."
The Girl on the Boat 1928
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"Bream," said Billie, "I want you to come in the car with me to fetch the police."
Three Men and a Maid Wodehouse, P. G. 1922
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Opera "Bream" UI: At the moment, little is known about Bream, but Haavard K. Moen teased that it "covers the entire mobile value chain".
Techie Buzz Pallab De 2010
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Cabrera worked the count to 2–0, fouled off strike one, and then laced a single to left field, scoring Justice easily and Sid Bream by the slimmest of margins.
In the Time of Bobby Cox Lang Whitaker 2011
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Pendleton hit a leadoff double, Justice reached on an error, and then Sid Bream walked.
In the Time of Bobby Cox Lang Whitaker 2011
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