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  • Submarines appear in the English Channel, in green.†  (source)
  • Shari, who is right across the English Channel, in France.†  (source)
  • Heading up the English Channel, the ship was caught in gale winds and for three days there was little sleep for anyone.†  (source)
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  • What about the English Channel?†  (source)
  • She went to New London and to Halifax and to St. John's, and then she crossed the Atlantic and went up the English Channel and into the London River, but she couldn't get far up that.†  (source)
  • A week later, Lancelot and Uncle Dap were sitting in a peculiar boat in the middle of the English Channel.†  (source)
  • Had hoped when in the English Channel to be able to signal for help or get in somewhere.†  (source)
  • It was a city of detached mansions; a Mediterranean lounging-place on the English Channel; and as seen now by night it seemed even more imposing than it was.†  (source)
  • Would the Nautilus dare to tackle the English Channel?†  (source)
  • Nowhere, perhaps, except on the shores of the English Channel, where Normandy merges into Brittany, have I been able to find such copious examples of what you might call a vegetable kingdom in the clouds.†  (source)
  • They were used to jogging off alone through a hundred miles of jungle, where there was always the delightful chance of being delayed by tigers; but they would no more have bathed in the English Channel in an English August than their brothers across the world would have lain still while a leopard snuffed at their palanquin.†  (source)
  • The girl was left to the care of her grandfather, who, since three of his ribs became broken in a shipwreck, had lived in this airy perch on Egdon, a spot which had taken his fancy because the house was to be had for next to nothing, and because a remote blue tinge on the horizon between the hills, visible from the cottage door, was traditionally believed to be the English Channel.†  (source)
  • They must have had help, someone at the airport, so that they could jump up, the way they did, somewhere over the English Channel, and start shouting orders and waving around the firearms.†  (source)
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