Wisby
Americannoun
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Hrolf Wisby, who messed with Prince Karl when he was a naval cadet, says that the lad was at first little more than a piece of court furniture.
From Norwegian Life by Clough, Ethlyn T.
It would be tedious to lie fully conscious for days waiting for the automatic signal to call Wisby.
From Duel on Syrtis by Anderson, Poul William
At Slitehaum I took the train to Wisby, after some trouble with the local officials, the inevitable thing, it seems to me, in all Continental travel.
From In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland by Morse, John
Here was the seat of the mighty city of Wisby, which contained such wealth that a Danish king once declared that the swine there ate from silver troughs.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
If he didn't come back within two weeks to turn it off, it would emit a signal which Wisby would hear, and he'd be rescued.
From Duel on Syrtis by Anderson, Poul William
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