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Examples
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In this grove, which I call Placid Grove, is contained all that I want; and it is so well secured from any invaders, by the thick briars and thorns which surround it, having no entrance but through that tender jessamine, that I live in no apprehensions of any disturbance, though so near my sister's castle.
The Governess; or, Little Female Academy Sarah Fielding 1739
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Eldorado was this that was called Placid Pond, and was full of mysteries?
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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"A place called Placid Pond," answered the girl, smiling back.
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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Eldorado was this that was called Placid Pond, and was full of mysteries?
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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Come by way of the X. & Y. R.R. to a place called Placid
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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Come by way of the X. & Y. R.R. to a place called Placid
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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Eldorado was this that was called Placid Pond, and was full of mysteries?
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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"A place called Placid Pond," answered the girl, smiling back.
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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"A place called Placid Pond," answered the girl, smiling back.
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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Come by way of the X. & Y. R.R. to a place called Placid
Four Girls and a Compact Annie Hamilton Donnell
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