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They were meant to keep in check the Basques and defend the mouth of the Garonne from the Vikings when the latter appeared c. 844 in the region of Bordeaux.
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They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
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They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
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They received the answer that by the " third fruit " the " third generation " was meant, and that the " narrow passage " was not the isthmus of Corinth, but the straits of Rhium.
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They were magical figures and columns erected in public places, meant to protect the cities from afflictions.
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They meant by this that those lands belonged to the Shoshone tribe headed by a man whose name was Inyo.
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They received the answer that by the " third fruit " the " third generation " was meant, and that the " narrow passage " was not the isthmus of Corinth, but the straits of Rhium.
They received the answer that by the " third fruit " the " third generation " was meant, and that the " narrow passage " was not the isthmus of Corinth, but the straits of Rhium.
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They headed for higher ground which meant St. Claude Avenue ( closer to the Mississippi River ) in Arabi and the Kaiser Aluminum plant in Chalmette.
They were the first to achieve reputations for very close compatibility with the IBM machines, which meant that they could run software written for the IBM machine without recompilation.
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