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Seven Isles

American  

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 Joseph Conrad

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

From Notes on My Books by Joseph Conrad

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

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Joseph Conrad

He had bought, or else leased, part of a small island from the Sultan of a little group called the Seven Isles, not far north from Banka. 

From 'Twixt Land and Sea by Joseph Conrad

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 Robert Lynd

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