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  • “Well, sir, the young ones must have a nickname for anything beyond them; and because he never takes any notice of them — so different from your handsome Master Frank — and some simility of his black horse, or his proud walk, to the pictur’, ‘Pollyon’ is the name they give him, out of Pilgrim’s Progress.

    Springhaven Richard Doddridge 2004

  • "Well, sir, the young ones must have a nickname for anything beyond them; and because he never takes any notice of them -- so different from your handsome Master Frank -- and some simility of his black horse, or his proud walk, to the pictur ',' Pollyon 'is the name they give him, out of

    Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War 1862

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