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winemakers have developed many different styles of fortified wine, including port, sherry, madeira, Marsala, Commandaria wine, and the aromatised wine vermouth...

centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating port as well as its sole major riverine port. As of 2011, the city had 4.5 million...

est temps de jouir des délices du port. Tircis, it's time to think of retiring: Over half our journey is done. Old age insensibly leads us toward death...

"Let him drink port!" the English statesman cried: He drank the poison, and his spirit died. Anon. In Dodd's Epigrammatists (1870). Old Simon the cellarer...

an exhaust port on the computer screen] The target area is only two meters wide. It's a small thermal exhaust port right below the main port. The shaft...

and the East India Company at London the right to trade to and from any of the ports to which the English traded, or where the English had a settlement...

turned into a polder. In the 1960s, the municipality planned to extend the Port of Amsterdam. From 1972 onwards squatters occupied buildings and started...

swelling scene! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars, and at his heels, Leashed in like hounds, should famine, sword,...

the paradox of our times which we're compelled to face. "Conversations in Port Townsend," interview with Tim O'Reilly, 1983. Reprinted in The Maker of Dune:...

pillow of a soldier who, in the War of the Rebellion, died in the hospital at Port Royal. For a time attributed to this unknown soldier. O sleep, we are beholden...

find a friend, In every port a wife. Charles Dibdin, Jack in his Element. They'll tell thee, sailors, when away, In every port a mistress find. John Gay...

communicating with the port; it is in some places about ten tanabs wide, in others, something more. It is unfordable. Between the port and the ocean there...

oppressed And close as sin and suffering joined We march to fate abreast. "At Port Royal" Maud Muller, on a summer's day, Raked the meadows sweet with hay....

anchor in the spacious bay of Santa Barbara. There was only one vessel in the port. Beside the vessel, there was no object to break the surface of the bay....

Embrace thy friends—leave all in order; To port and hawser's tie no more returning, Depart upon thy endless cruise, old Sailor! Now Finalè to the Shore (To Tennyson)...

Portuguese period, from fourteenth to sixteenth century. Diu was one of the best port and naval bases and both Daman and Diu were notable. Kumar Suresh Singh,...

can never be practically applied or even admitted on board ship, out of port, or off soundings. This may seem a hardship, but it is nevertheless the simplest...

Little pretty infant wiles. William Blake, A Cradle Song. There came to port last Sunday night The queerest little craft, Without an inch of rigging on;...

important to stand up to both the communists and the anticommunists. The Port Huron Statement recognized that communism should be opposed: “The Soviet...

so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it—...