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St. Clair

[ seynt klair; sing-klair, sin- ]

noun

  1. Arthur, 1736–1818, American Revolutionary War general, born in Scotland: 1st governor of the Northwest Territory, 1787–1802.
  2. a river in the N central U.S. and S Canada, flowing S from Lake Huron to Lake St. Clair, forming part of the boundary between Michigan and Ontario. 41 miles (66 km) long.
  3. Lake, a lake between SE Michigan and Ontario, Canada. 26 miles (42 km) long; 460 sq. mi. (1,190 sq. km).


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Narrowed things down to $16,500 necklace by Temple St. Clair.

After a pause, a long pause it seemed to Jeanne St. Clair, long enough for a villain to fashion a lying tale, he turned to her.

If Mademoiselle St. Clair were there she must be without lamp or candle, or the windows must be closely shuttered.

What could bind this man to him in any way unless the emigré he was interested in was Mademoiselle St. Clair?

But for such a prisoner as Mademoiselle St. Clair, he knew that he dare not plead.

There was danger in it no doubt, but Mademoiselle St. Clair's life was at stake, so the danger counted for nothing.

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