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  • Board meetings consist of a couple lounge chairs river-side, an ice chest full of cold beverages and some lucky fishing poles.

    2morrowknight: The Success of Twitter's Bulls and Beavers 2morrowknight 2010

  • Board meetings consist of a couple lounge chairs river-side, an ice chest full of cold beverages and some lucky fishing poles.

    2morrowknight: The Success of Twitter's Bulls and Beavers 2morrowknight 2010

  • New Years was last night, and more than a few drinks were had by all – our psych-out, early river-side fake-out countdowns are probably famous to anyone out on the water last night for a cruise.

    Three Month Giant Gonzo S/Mashup Ben Abraham 2009

  • New Years was last night, and more than a few drinks were had by all – our psych-out, early river-side fake-out countdowns are probably famous to anyone out on the water last night for a cruise.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Ben Abraham 2009

  • A month later, at the prompting of the Mysteress, he had been given the task of making his first narrow house: a child in the nearby river-side village had died of foam-fever.

    One Year’s Worth of Woe « A Fly in Amber 2009

  • Board meetings consist of a couple lounge chairs river-side, an ice chest full of cold beverages and some lucky fishing poles.

    2morrowknight: The Success of Twitter's Bulls and Beavers 2morrowknight 2010

  • The respectable inhabitants of the place, men in golf and boating costumes, wives prettily dressed, were packing, river-side loafers energetically helping, children excited, and, for the most part, highly delighted at this astonishing variation of their Sunday experiences.

    The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009

  • “No,” replied the Doctor, “I must first make an apology to worthy Mrs. Blower, for I had promised her my arm down to the river-side, where they are all to eat a kettle of fish.”

    Saint Ronan's Well 2008

  • His evening promenade was on the bleaching-green by the river-side, where he was sometimes to be seen on an open bench, with spectacles on nose, conning over the newspapers to a circle of village politicians, explaining military terms, and aiding the comprehension of his hearers by lines drawn on the ground with the end of his rattan.

    A Legend of Montrose 2008

  • On the morrow the old woman set Hasan a couch of alabaster, inlaid with pearls and jewels and nuggets of red gold, by the river-side, and he sat down thereon, having first bound his face with a chin-kerchief, that discovered naught of him but his eyes.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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