Dorsetshire
Americannoun
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At the final whistle, British soldiers of the Dorsetshire Regiment rushed across the pitch and carried off the winning team shoulder-high.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2011
Most of the letters were written from London, where Hardy went periodically on literary business, and addressed to Emma at the country home Hardy had built in Dorsetshire.
From Time Magazine Archive
A prettily draped Dorsetshire study of has-beens and never-weres, a Chekhov-flavored and slightly watery custard, A Day by the Sea is often nicely written, sometimes neatly observed.
From Time Magazine Archive
British mystics were deep in thought last week, wondering whether they had found a symbolism between an occurrence at Dorsetshire and the ancient story of the lion and the unicorn.
From Time Magazine Archive
An extremely curious inscription appears on a bell at Pucknowle, Dorsetshire, dated 1629.
From Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects by Andrews, William
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