Spina

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If Cheers had been on Tatooine 2009

Those who were most famous in my younger days were Ancilla and another called Spina, both the daughters of gondoliers, and both killed very young by the excesses of a profession which, in their eyes, was a noble one.

The memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt 1827

Ancilla and another called Spina, both the daughters of gondoliers, and both killed very young by the excesses of a profession which, in their eyes, was a noble one.

Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 06: Paris Giacomo Casanova 1761

Ancilla and another called Spina, both the daughters of gondoliers, and both killed very young by the excesses of a profession which, in their eyes, was a noble one.

The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova Giacomo Casanova 1761

Giannotto being, then, in Currado's service, it befell that a daughter of the latter, by name Spina, being left the widow of one Niccolo da

The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Giovanni Boccaccio 1344

Illnesses such as Spina bifida, palsy and polio leave them unable to walk.

CNN Hero: Brad Blauser 2009

But though "Spina" is still Speen, Ad Pontes, close by, one of the most important points upon the Roman Thames, has lost its Roman name entirely, and is known as Staines: the stones or stone which marked the head of the jurisdiction of London upon the river.

The Historic Thames Hilaire Belloc 1911

A recent discussion [294] by Professor Kreutz of all the available data gives a probable period of 512 years for this body, and precludes its hypothetical identity with the comet of 1668, known as the "Spina" of Cassini.

A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition 1874

In Brazil vaccination programs in mass reduce to zero the polio number and a research of Dr Margo Whiteford, consultant geneticist and chair of the Scottish Spina Bifida Association he accomplished a research that suggests that up to 75% of the cases of spine bífida could be avoided by the mother to take acid fólico three months before the conception and during the pregnancy.

CNN Hero: Brad Blauser 2009

Syracuse's Spina says libraries have been and ... will always be an essential campus resource ... but what they look like today is different from what they looked like 20 years ago, and I suspect that they will look even more different 20 years into the future.

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