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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 visited Edinburgh with languid eyes and mind; and yet that city might have interested the most unfortunate being.†  (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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    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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    This was an old saw, particularly in Edinburgh.†  (source)
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    My mother and I were mostly in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Oxford, England, though.†  (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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    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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    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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    There were application forms, twenty pages long, and thick, densely printed admission handbooks from Edinburgh and London whose methodical, exacting prose seemed to be a foretaste of a new kind of academic rigor.†  (source)
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    Mrs. Rodricks, still very much alive, lectured in advanced probability theory at Edinburgh University.†  (source)
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    For years Herndon kept on their office table the Westminster Review, the Edinburgh Review, other English periodicals, the works of Darwin, Spencer, and other English writers.†  (source)
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