Rügen

[ roo-guhn; German ry-guhn ]

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noun

an island in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, off the NE coast, in the Baltic Sea. 358 sq. mi. (926 sq. km).

At the same time it must not be concealed from the reader that the Isle of Rugen, off the coast of Pomerania, has its claims.

The orchard of the lonely grange on Isle Rugen was curiously out of keeping with its barren surroundings.

It was true, after all, that while she and Conrad had been happy together on Isle Rugen, this girl had been suffering.

It was the first time they had been alone together since the day on which they had walked along the sand-dunes of Rugen.

An attendant appeared, one of the faithful Kernsberg ten to whom so much had been committed upon the Isle Rugen.

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