10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORSE MARINE»
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horse marine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
horse marine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Notes and Queries: A Medium of Intercommunication for ...
Win'rwnLL's uestion, tells me that he once heard the p rase “horse-marine” used
in grave earnest by aperson who seemed to him quite incapable of making a 'oke
. My friend was present some five-and-t iirty years ago at the Lindsey Quarter ...
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Marine Pride: A Salute to America's Elite Fighting Force
... '20s, and '30s progressed, and China suffered revolution, war- lordism, and
finally Japanese invasion, they were often disembarked at various river and
coastal ports to safeguard American and European lives and property), "Horse
Marine" ...
3
The London Magazine, Charivari, and Courrier Des Dames: A ...
Instead of being hailed as Grand Admiral, he was at his return appointed colonel
of hussars, upon which ludicrous occurrence, the equivoque " horse- marine"
was put in circulation by the Parisian wits, and has since attained an European ...
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Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge: comprehensive conservation ...
Horse Marine Lake Fishpass - The target species for the Horse Marine Lake
fishpass is pink salmon. However, both sockeye and coho salmon also use the
stream below the barrier, so it is expected that three salmon species would use
the ...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Region 7, 1987
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Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute
s 50 horse marine engines, have cylinders 39^ inches diameter, their pistons
moving 3+ feet stroke, and are calculated to make 26 J strokes per minute. Their
80 horse marine engines, have cylinders 47} inches diameter, pistons 4£ feet
stroke ...
This action was one of many by the Horse Marines that put an end to the
prevailing contemptuous attitudes among the others services during the 1840's
comically calling any marine as a “Horse Marine”. Vaudeville ditty composed in
1868 I am ...
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
B. 81 L. horse-marine. An awkward person: earlier C.19. Moe cites W.N.
Glascock, Sketch-Book, II, 1826; H., 1860. Perhaps ex heraldic and T horse-
marine, a sea-horse (Ware). Cf.:horse-marines, the. 'A mythical corps, very
commonly cited in ...
8
The Smoking
Horse: A Memoir in Pieces
MEMOIR In The Smoking Horse, marine biologist Stephen Spotte recounts his
youth from the mid- 1950s through the turbulent 1960s. After growing up in a coal
camp in southern West Virginia, he was expelled from a Maryland boarding ...
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Dictionary of Alaska Place Names
Horse Island: island, see Cheval Island. Horse Lake: lake, 2.5 mi. long, between
The Forks and Pat Creek, 12 mi. N of Stevens Village, Yukon Flats; 66°11'30" N,
149°06'00” W; (map 118). Local name obtained in 1956 by USGS. Horse Marine
...
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Lloyd's penny weekly miscellany of romance and general interest
Ah ! I will," cried Jemmy; " I is a horse-marine — a liglar horse, marine, and no
mistake." A loud laugh followed this sally of Jemmy's, who, no doubt, thought a
horse-marine must be a very chivalrous character. It was in the midst of all this,
that ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORSE MARINE»
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Offshore oil worker sues over injury on transport ship | Louisiana …
... Jr. filed a complaint and request for a jury trial July 10 in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana against Sea Horse Marine Inc. «The Louisiana Record, Jul 15»
DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Chevron tanker in …
Platypus also is working on a Sea Horse Marine Coot 35 trawler. I understand that the Sequim owners are having electrical and mechanical ... «Peninsula Daily, Jun 15»
Marvin H. Lunbeck
He was a member of Horse Marine Cadence. While on leave in San Diego he met the love of his life and later married Mearle A. Holland Jan. «Mason City Globe Gazette, May 15»
Face of Defense: Two Generations of Dark Horse Marines, 60 Years …
Now they can both say they are a “Dark Horse” Marine. “I wanted to stay in the Carolinas because I was an East-coast boy, but I said if there ... «Department of Defense, Oct 14»
City-based firm dupes about 1000 job aspirants
Students told police that they received an e-mail from a placement company Sea Horse Marine Shipping Consultancy about the placement but ... «Times of India, Sep 14»
Wounded Marine Cpl. Christopher Montgomery receives keys to …
He was with the 3/5 Dark Horse Marine Battallion. Montgomery was on patrol when his left leg brushed the IED buried in rubble. The blast ... «al.com, Jul 13»
Staging the Laguna Hills Memorial Day ½ marathon
"Our other community project is for our adopted 3/5 Dark Horse Marine Battalion. Mike Bland and Melody Carruth have been working on this for ... «OCRegister, May 11»
