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Barnes

American  
[bahrnz] / bɑrnz /

noun

  1. Albert Coombs 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.

  2. Djuna (Chappell) 1892–1982, U.S. novelist, poet, and playwright.


Barnes British  
/ bɑːnz /

noun

  1. Djuna . 1892–1982, US novelist, noted for Nightwood (1936)

  2. William . 1801–86, British poet, best known for Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect (1879)

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Harvey Barnes was similarly stunned.

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Barnes had even walked off to a standing ovation, but he soon had his hands on his head on the bench as he watched the victory slip from Newcastle's grasp.

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Barnes was staying similarly upbeat.

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Perhaps, most crucially, Newcastle grabbed the opening goal as Harvey Barnes fired his side in front with a fine curling effort.

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It felt like a familiar script for Guardiola, who had previously seen Barnes score twice in a 2-1 win against his side at this very stadium back in November.

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