Queen's County
Britishnoun
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On June 6, he ran his colt in Aqueduct’s Queen’s County Handicap despite a 132- pound impost.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
In the summer of 1842, he was elected a representative of the first district of Queen’s County in the house of assembly.
From History of Prince Edward Island by Campbell, Duncan
Girls ascertained the character of their future husbands by the help of cabbages just as in Queen's County.
From Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul by Frazer, James George, Sir
In Queen's County, Ireland, down to the latter part of the nineteenth century children practised various of these rites of divination on Hallowe'en.
From Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul by Frazer, James George, Sir
Upon returning to his constituents in Queen's County he was returned by acclamation.
From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles
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