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Seven Isles

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noun

  1. a city in SE Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence, near its mouth.


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But there was nobody suitable within the Seven Isles group, as far as I knew. 

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Conrad, Joseph

Of course, these seas are almost uniformly serene, and the Seven Isles is a particularly calm and cloudless spot as a rule. 

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Conrad, Joseph

And the same may be said of the Freya of the Seven Isles.

From Notes on My Books by Conrad, Joseph

Mr. Conrad, as we see in Freya of the Seven Isles and elsewhere, is not blind to the commonness of tragic ruin—tragic ruin against which no high-heartedness seems to avail.

From Old and New Masters by Lynd, Robert

The two men, so differently haunted by Freya of the Seven Isles, were not equally matched.

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Conrad, Joseph