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- Ponce de León was Governor of Puerto Rico from 1509 to 1512.
- He came over to Puerto Rico with Ponce de Leon.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- "Ponce de Leon!" he screamed.Flannery O’Connor -- A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
- Alone Down South Luma Mufleh knew nothing of Clarkston or the refugees there when she moved to the nearby town of Decatur, only a few miles west of Clarkston down Ponce de Leon Avenue.Warren St. John -- Outcasts United
- Ponce de Leon died from a manchineel-sap-coated arrow, and I figured I was a dead man, too.Jack Gantos -- Hole in My Life
- Four hundred years earlier the more literal-minded Juan Ponce de Leon discovered Florida in a search for the land of "Bimini," where he had expected to find the fountain of youth.Joseph Campbell -- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
- Over on Ponce de Leon, a dysfunctional parade of crack dealers, emaciated prostitutes and transvestite party boys remind you that you live in a big city, but there are crickets at night in the summertime.Rick Bragg -- All Over but the Shoutin’
- I must tell them at Ponce de Leon High School the better way to study languages.Robert A. Heinlein -- Glory Road
- LBJ’s brown eyes scan the mostly white audience in the Ponce de Leon Hotel’s ballroom.Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard -- Killing Kennedy
- Ponce de Leon Institute.Robert A. Heinlein -- Tunnel In the Sky
- All the streets in Coral Gables have Spanish names—Segovia, Ponce de Leon, Alhambra—as if they’d been expecting all the Cubans who would eventually live here.Christina Garcia -- Dreaming in Cuban
- "But did Ponce De Leon ever find it?" said the Widow Wycherly.Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment
- Do you know who Ponce de Leon was?Flannery O’Connor -- A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
- "Ponce de Leon was looking for the fountain of youth," Mr. Jerger said, closing his eyes.Flannery O’Connor -- A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
- Ponce de Leon!Flannery O’Connor -- A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
- Bill Kennedy, Ponce de Leon class.Robert A. Heinlein -- Tunnel In the Sky
- It was a Ponce de Leon senior-class ring, borrowed from Bill Kennedy.Robert A. Heinlein -- Tunnel In the Sky
- And though the town was cut through by two busy thoroughfares, Ponce de Leon Avenue and Indian Creek Drive, as well as a set of active railroad tracks, it had enough navigable sidewalks to qualify as pedestrian-friendly—important for a large group of people who couldn’t afford automobiles.Warren St. John -- Outcasts United
- " asked Dr. Heidegger, "which Ponce De Leon, the Spanish adventurer, went in search of two or three centuries ago?"Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment
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