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Allen

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Allen1
1. Ethan. 1738--89, American soldier during the War of Independence who led the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont
2. Sir Thomas. born 1944, British operatic baritone
3. Woody. real name Allen Stewart Konigsberg. born 1935, US film comedian, screenwriter, and director. His films as an actor and director include Annie Hall (1977), Manhattan (1979), Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Bullets over Broadway (1994), and Anything Else (2003)

Allen2
1. Bog of. a region of peat bogs in central Ireland, west of Dublin. Area: over 10 sq. km (3.75 sq. miles)
2. Lough. a lake in Ireland, in county Leitrim


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The view taken by Allen and Sikes, amongst other scholars, is doubtless right, that these longer hymns are only technically preludes and show to what disproportionate lengths a simple literacy form can be developed.
If thou hast already disposed of them all between thy Allen and thy Lyttleton, steal them a little while from their bosoms.
Allen, who owned the chief of the property about Fullerton, the village in Wiltshire where the Morlands lived, was ordered to Bath for the benefit of a gouty constitution -- and his lady, a good-humoured woman, fond of Miss Morland, and probably aware that if adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad, invited her to go with them.
 
 
 
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