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And so it is for anyone following the trail of the man who created the world's most famous secret agent through his adopted island of Jamaica, a journey that starts near Kingston on the tiny spit of beach called the Palisadoes that connects the city to the international Airport.
Alanat News 2008
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And so it is for anyone following the trail of the man who created the world's most famous secret agent through his adopted island of Jamaica, a journey that starts near Kingston on the tiny spit of beach called the Palisadoes that connects the city to Norman Manley International Airport.
NYT > Global Home 2008
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At the English Neighborhood, slants toward the Palisadoes;
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Various
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The first Puff blew down all the Palisadoes that fortify'd the Town; and I thought it would have blown us all into the River, together with the Houses.
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Palisadoes and Rock Fort, and away to the place of treasure-trove.
No Defense, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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Palisadoes and Rock Fort, and away to the place of treasure-trove.
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897
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We shoved off, and as the glowing sun dipped under Portland Point, as the tongue of land that runs out about four miles to the southward, on the western side of Port Royal harbour, is called, we arrived within a hundred yards of the _Palisadoes_.
Great Sea Stories Various 1897
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Palisadoes and Rock Fort, and away to the place of treasure-trove.
No Defense, Volume 3. Gilbert Parker 1897
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Not till 1906 did I find myself sailing into Kingston Harbour and actually set eyes on Port Royal, the Palisadoes, and Fort Augusta, all very familiar by name to me since my boyhood.
Here, There and Everywhere Frederick Spencer Hamilton 1892
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Kingston and Port Royal and the Palisadoes, all very familiar names to me from my constant reading of Marryat and Michael Scott.
Here, There and Everywhere Frederick Spencer Hamilton 1892
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