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  • Ryde is certainly far the most beautiful sea-bathing place I ever saw; and seems to combine the conveniences and civilisation of town with the purity and quiet of the country in a rather successful manner.

    Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

  • To be sure, Ryde is a place well worth having seen, and knowing about with

    Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle 1883

  • ” ‘Men don’t even touch their wives (during Ramadan)’, were his words,” Ms Betts said in Ryde Local Court.

    A Ramadan grope « Anglican Samizdat 2009

  • The captain swaggered and declared he would keep the sea; but the wind got the better of him, so that about three he gave up the victory, and making a sudden tack stood in for the shore, passed by Spithead and Portsmouth, and came to an anchor at a place called Ryde on the island.

    The Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon 2004

  • The captain swaggered and declared he would keep the sea; but the wind got the better of him, so that about three he gave up the victory, and making a sudden tack stood in for the shore, passed by Spithead and Portsmouth, and came to an anchor at a place called Ryde on the island.

    The Works of Henry Fielding, Volume Six: Miscellanies 1900

  • The captain swaggered and declared he would keep the sea; but the wind got the better of him, so that about three he gave up the victory, and making a sudden tack stood in for the shore, passed by Spithead and Portsmouth, and came to an anchor at a place called Ryde on the island.

    Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon — Volume 1 Henry Fielding 1730

  • After that she was used as a nightclub called the Ryde Queen but by the mid 1990s had fallen into disrepair; she had been vandalised and savaged by the elements.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • After that she was used as a nightclub called the Ryde Queen but by the mid 1990s had fallen into disrepair; she had been vandalised and savaged by the elements.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • I would like to spend a good deal of time with the Schola introducing them to Dom Cardine's semiological approach to the Chant, which renders a far more fluid, text-based performance - very much as you would hear it at the community of St Cecilia at Ryde, and with the schola at Solesmes.

    Residential Chant Course in England 2009

  • From its destination Ryde, follow the blue-and-white bicycle signs for a day's ride round the island's perimeter that takes in beautiful coastal scenery and some fairly challenging hills.

    Freewheeling Around Europe 2011

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