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  • Tonight Myla will meet Joe at the White Horse and while I kick some Scrabble ass. because the White Horse is the obvious next step in owning a nice, well-trained and obedient dog. mmmm hmmm. is this real? previous | next

    senorcoconut Diary Entry senorcoconut 2005

  • The name, however, of _The White Horse_ has come down with it from ancient times, and the hill on which it is cut is known as The White Horse Hill.

    King Alfred of England Makers of History Jacob Abbott 1841

  • Then, one December night, Jimmy and Will got drunk together at Chumleys and the White Horse, and Will thanked Jimmy for all that he had done, for his loyalty and his friendship and for killing the woman who had taken Carolines life.

    The Lovers John Connolly 2009

  • The Queen's Head knew nothing of Brown, and the White Horse could tell them only that he was an unemployed fitter from Sisal Street, which they knew already.

    Farthing 2006

  • It is three miles from the White Horse — too far for the slain of Ashdown to be buried there.

    Tom Brown's Schooldays Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 1971

  • It would be useless to pursue them, for it would be a hard trip back to White Horse, and there would be no certainty of our being able to keep them if we got them back.

    The Boy Scouts on the Yukon Ralph Victor

  • Later, through the assistance of Mr.. John Wetherill, an experienced Navajo linguist, Mr. Douglass learned that the formations of the type of the bridge were symbolic rainbows, or the sun's path, and one passing under could not return, under penalty of death, without the utterance of a certain prayer, which White Horse had forgotten.

    The Book of the National Parks Robert Sterling Yard 1903

  • After breakfast the next morning our horses were brought in by the Indians, who also helped us to pack, and we struck the trail again, accompanied by White Horse and his daughter, who traveled with us all that day and camped with us at night.

    Thirty-One Years on the Plains and In the Mountains Drannan, William F 1899

  • Indians, who also helped us to pack, and we struck the trail again, accompanied by White Horse and his daughter, who traveled with us all that day and camped with us at night.

    Thirty-One Years on the Plains and in the Mountains, Or, the Last Voice from the Plains William F. Drannan 1872

  • Moses worked on most of the watercolors last year in his summer home and studio of 35 years in the Yukon Territory, 80 miles from White Horse, Alaska.

    Aspen Times - Top Stories Scott Condon The Aspen Times Aspen 2010

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