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The William came to an anker to stay for vs, and sent some of their men to help vs, but before they came we were vnder saile, and as we came, to the William we did stowe our boates, and made saile, we went within some of the Islands, and haled Westsouthwest.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Eard git ne const, frecne stowe, oaer pu findan miht fela-sinnigne secg; sec gif pu dyrre.
A Winter Haunting Simmons, Dan 2002
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When the Fortune returned she "was laden with good clapboards, as full as she could stowe, and two hogsheads of beaver and other skins," besides sassafras -- a cargo valued at about five hundred pounds.
The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth Agnes Rothery
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_ What! stowe you bene cofe and cut benar whydds; and byng we to some vyle to nyp a bong, so shall we haue lowre for the bousing ken and when we byng back to the deuseauye, we wyll fylche some duddes of the ruffemans, or myll the ken for a lagge of dudes.
Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle
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But if in any place there be so many graves that it is impossible to effect this, then let the place be left as a cemetery [Thonne læte man tha stowe to lictune] and the altar be taken from thence and set in a clean
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Her Hengest and Aesc, his sunu, gefuhton wid Bryttas on thaere stowe the is gecweden Creccanford, and thaer ofslogon feower thusenda wera.
Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived William Joseph Long 1909
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Capshine and Cat Island, hoisted up our gig and stowe her.
The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Ida Lee 1904
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In one corner they stowe their frying-pans, kettles, and dishes, and then they set up housekeeping in humble style.
From Canal Boy to President Alger, Horatio, 1832-1899 1881
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In one corner they stowe their frying-pans, kettles, and dishes, and then they set up housekeeping in humble style.
From Canal Boy to President Or the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield Horatio Alger 1865
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Please note, we will not remove a post just because you disagree with what is being said. that car needs a bit of refinement say like locking the seats into place and the stowe is not meant to be used wihel the car is moveing
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