Chilon
Americannoun
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"Ouchey August 3d 1869 "We went to the castle of Chilon by steam and row boat.
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Chilon was so busy that the messengers had to wait several days before they could see him.
From Fifty Famous People by Baldwin, James
They had never heard of Chilon, for his name was hardly known outside of his own country.
From Fifty Famous People by Baldwin, James
At 11:15, we passed the bridge over the stream on which Chilon is built, and a moment later drew up at the town-house.
From In Indian Mexico (1908) by Starr, Frederick
The wish that South Carolina had been scuttled is the wish of Chilon for Cythera.
From The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 by Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau)
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