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  • The Nore sand remains covered at low-water, and never seen by human eye; but the Nore is a name to conjure with visions of historical events, of battles, of fleets, of mutinies, of watch and ward kept upon the great throbbing heart of the State.

    The Mirror of the Sea Joseph Conrad 1890

  • Notwithstanding the good time, winds and waves are not to be trusted, and the roar of the guns which announced that the vessel was at the Nore was a welcome awakening at three o'clock on the morning of Saturday, the 17th.

    Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 Sarah Tytler 1870

  • Tegnér to write a poem "Nore", a high-minded protest against politics of aggression and a plea for justice and a spirit of fraternity.

    Fritiofs Saga Esaias Tegn��r 1814

  • Scolari - (With bad english) signing is 'Nore' accepted

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2009

  • The Nore was a sandbank at the mouth of the river; the Downs is the roadstead off Deal.] [Footnote 3: "At the Buoy in the Nore Captain Steward, commander of the _Duchess_, took away all my ship's crew; but Admiral Russell [one of Kidd's owners], upon my application to him at Sittingbourne, caused my men to be restored to me."

    Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents 1898

  • The news of the mutinies taking place at Spithead and the Nore was a source of great anxiety to the officers, but the men were so attached to them that there was no real cause for uneasiness with regard to their own ship, and when the eleven ships of Duncan’s fleet joined the mutineers at the Nore, the _Jason_ was one of the few that remained with the admiral.

    By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson 1867

  • Mutiny in the Royal Navy at Spithead (April-May) and the Nore (May-June).

    A Bloomfield Chronology 2009

  • Nore than a dozen other tankers and freight containers were also seized.

    Mexican Prison Released Inmates To Carry Out Killings, Prosecutors Say 2010

  • Was this caption paying homage to Nore and the Neptunes?

    MGM Wants More Rocky Films?! Oh No! « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • Some tracks banged but on the lyrical side you should expect pretty much nada from Capone and Nore.

    What's New In Dart's iPod #70 AKA All In A Day's Work Dart Adams 2009

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