Beaver Tail
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the year 1749 a light-house was erected on Beaver Tail.
From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Adams Drake
They seemed a little surprised at meeting us, too; but we might as well have talked from Point Judith to Beaver Tail as to have attempted conversation there.
From Oldport Days by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
The submarine, the U-53, held over toward Beaver Tail and then swung into the narrow harbor entrance, finally coming to anchor off Goat Island.
From Our Navy in the War by Lawrence Perry
"Beaver Tail, an old ax maker, showed me how to do it," said Flint.
From The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone by Margaret A. McIntyre
They were almost off Beaver Tail, and the sea was rougher.
From A Little Country Girl by Susan Coolidge
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