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Nam, 70-73, in Briar Patch - operating in a "Shadow Force", attached to
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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In “Slipping Sideways Through Eternity”, Jane Yolen returns to the theme of World War II, which she handled so beautifully in Briar Rose.
Archive 2007-08-01 2007
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In “Slipping Sideways Through Eternity”, Jane Yolen returns to the theme of World War II, which she handled so beautifully in Briar Rose.
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A reference to the area of space known as the Briar Patch, last seen in Star Trek: Insurrection.
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The ship wandered aimlessly through the region of space called the Briar Patch.
Doors Into Chaos Robert Greenberger 2001
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"She shall be called Briar-Rose," said the Queen; and so it was arranged.
The Sleeping Beauty Arthur Rackham 1913
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The place where I left it was called Briar Farm, -- a wonderful old sixteenth-century house -- I made a drawing of it once when the apple-blossom was out -- and the owner of it, known as Farmer Jocelyn, had a wonderful reputation in the neighbourhood for integrity and kindness.
Innocent : her fancy and his fact Marie Corelli 1889
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“She told me she was going to this little town called Briar Creek where her husband’s family had built a house a hundred and fifty years ago.”
Night World No. 1 L.J. Smith 1996
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“She told me she was going to this little town called Briar Creek where her husband’s family had built a house a hundred and fifty years ago.”
Night World No. 1 L.J. Smith 1996
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'Ave ye ever' era tell of a place called Briar Farm? "
Innocent : her fancy and his fact Marie Corelli 1889
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