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Edinburgh
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    Born: Edinburgh, Scotland.†  (source)
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    Mister Theo studied medicine in Edinburgh and later in London, the nature of the human foot driving his studies.†  (source)
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    I can read pretty well and I know ever so many pieces of poetry off by heart—'The Battle of Hohenlinden' and 'Edinburgh after Flodden,' and 'Bingen of the Rhine,' and most of the 'Lady of the Lake' and most of 'The Seasons' by James Thompson.†  (source)
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    I visited Edinburgh with languid eyes and mind; and yet that city might have interested the most unfortunate being.†  (source)
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    Thence the joyful news had flashed all over the world; a thousand cities, chilled by ghastly apprehensions, suddenly flashed into frantic illuminations; they knew of it in Dublin, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, at the time when I stood upon the verge of the pit.†  (source)
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    This was an old saw, particularly in Edinburgh.†  (source)
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    Rosslyn Chapel—often called the Cathedral of Codes—stands seven miles south of Edinburgh, Scotland, on the site of an ancient Mithraic temple.†  (source)
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    Dr. Kerr, a graduate of Edinburgh University, was virtually the founder of Fort Hare and was a greatly respected man.†  (source)
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    Mrs. Rodricks, still very much alive, lectured in advanced probability theory at Edinburgh University.†  (source)
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    Had more tattoos than the Edinburgh Festival and all his teeth filed as sharp as daggers, but he lugged this coffin onto every ship he sailed with so's if he died, he'd have a proper Christian funeral and not be chucked over the side sewn up in a bit o' canvas with a cannonball for company.†  (source)
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    He was the usual cut-and-dry apothecary, of no particular age and colour, with a strong Edinburgh accent, and about as emotional as a bagpipe.†  (source)
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    My mother and I were mostly in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Oxford, England, though.†  (source)
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    She picked one up, feeling the shiny leather admirably, peering for the label: "John Craftsman, Edinburgh," it said.†  (source)
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