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Turf Walk and Sundial in Grounds of Chawton House182
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Two miles from Darlington I Came to the Ground the Hell Kettles are they talk much of, its in Grounds just by the road where Cattle were ffeeding, there are 2 pooles or ponds of Water the one Larger than ye other; ye biggest seemed to me not to be the Deepest nor is it Esteem'd soe deep; there was some sedge or flaggs growing round that, but ye fathermost wch was not soe bigg Looked a Cross that had noe flaggs or sedge on its bancks but yet it Look'd to me to Cast a green hew, Roleing waves of the water just in Coullour as the sea, and as the wind moved the water it very much resembled the sea, but the water when taken up in ye hand Look'd White and ye taste was not the Least brackish but fresh.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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Joseph Clinebell’s first CD, Stomping Grounds, is quickly becoming one of the discs I listen to more than once.
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For a coffee it has to be Legal Grounds, which is actually opposite my apartment — lovely garden, great staff, and always a perfect cup.
Jersey City Artist Graham McNamara Talks About His Work, the Studio Tour, and the Business of Art The Jersey City Independent 2010
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Sullivan said she would continue the strenuous efforts of her predecessor, John T. Casteen, to make the Charlottesville campus (known as the Grounds) a sanctuary for students.
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Anyone who knows anything about UVa knows they call it "Grounds."
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For people who know London this station is near the Oval Cricket Grounds, which is a popular stadium for cricket.
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Fair Grounds, which is a most attractive feature of Kentucky life.
The American Missionary — Volume 54, No. 01, January, 1900 Various
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Here I observ'd the Grounds were all Enclosed with Quicksetts Cut smoothe and as Even on fine Green Bancks, and as well kept as for a Garden, and so most of my way to Manchester I Rode between such hedges, its a thing remarked by most their great Curiosity in this kind.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888
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The Dwyer Group of Waco has begun offering franchises in a company called The Grounds Guys, and spokesman Robert Tunmire said he hopes to sell at least 30 in the next year.
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