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Brandon was a federal electoral district in the province of Manitoba , Canada , that was represented in the House of Commons from 1896 to 1953. It was created in 1892 from parts of Marquette and Selkirk ridings . In 1952, the constituency was merged with ...
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Population (2000): 912 Housing Units (2000): 357 Land area (2000): 0.782204 sq. miles (2.025899 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.782204 sq. miles (2.025899 sq. km) FIPS code: 09300 Located within: Wisconsin ...
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n. 1 (surname A=An English habitational from=Old English dot=) from any of several places of that name, (etyl ang en) (term brōm broom Old English) + (term dūn hill Old English). 2 (surname A=An Irish patronymic from=Irish dot=) from the Gaelic ''Mac Breandáin''. ...
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As they drew closer and could finally pick out features of the coast, it was apparent that they had made landfall some miles north of Charleston Bay and Brandon brought the ship several points aport to correct.
It states in effect that one Penny Walden, scullery maid at Aulden House, arrived on foot and reported the murders of Sir Brandon Miles and several of his retainers, bodies to be found in the Aulden dungeon.
If it had been Brandon Parsell, she could have understood, but how could she have done such a thing with Baron Cain?
Kit gave Brandon Parsell a slow smile, then tilted her head just enough so that her straw hat brim shielded her face.
Brandon told of many isles, some with friendly folk and some where dwelt enchanters to be feared, and some where worshipful priests dwelt, solitarily praising God, and clothed only hi a weave of their long gray hair.
Mark Brandon redoubled the terror of Louisa, who now gave herself up for lost, expecting every moment that the searching eyes of the ever-watchful bushranger would spy her out amongst the rocks, and that she would be suddenly dragged from her retreat to share the fate of her sister!
Mark Brandon at the close of the altercation with the murdered Swindell, which more strongly than ever confirmed her in the opinion that she possessed a power over the bushranger, which she might be able to use to the advantage of herself and her helpless companion in distress.
Brandon ladled some into a metal mug, cinnamony steam curling from the rim.
Jasconye, which Brandon describes as being the hugest fish hi all the world, and writes that upon its back he and all his men celebrated the Feast of the Resurrection, not knowing but that they stood upon an island, until they lit fire to cook some victual, and their island sank and left them all swimming!
Indian Ocean there are, besides the colonies already mentioned, Rodriguez, the Chagos Islands, St Brandon Islands, Amirante Islands, Aldabra, Kuria Muria Islands, Maldive Islands and some other small groups.
Only one, later identified as Sir Brandon Miles himself, showed no such evidence.
Brandon fired a few rounds from his blaster at the escaping killer, then slapped in a fresh clip.
It was well for Driver, the postmaster, and his daughters, that all the circulars made up that day in Brandon Hall were not despatched through the Gylingden post-office.
At my last visit there were at least fifteen children living at Brandon House in the Cotswalds, very close to Chadwyck House where my uncle, my aunt Sophie, and Grayson, one of my dratted cousins, live, although Grayson is now at Oxford.
And with the same sad smile he looked round on the figures, some marble, some painted stone, of departed Brandons and Wylders, with garrulous epitaphs, who surrounded them in various costumes, quite a family group, in which the attorney was gratified to mingle.