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Gravesend

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Gravesend: see Gravesham Gravesham (grāv`shem), city and district (1991 est. pop. 90,000), Kent, SE England, on the Thames River.
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He informed me that the Indians had certainly been passengers on board his vessel--but as far as Gravesend only.
The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie View in context
The houses of Gravesend crowd upon the shore with an effect of confusion as if they had tumbled down haphazard from the top of the hill at the back.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
In this condition, very cheerful, and indeed joyful at being so happily accommodated as we were, we set sail from Bugby's Hole to Gravesend, where the ship lay about ten more days, and where the captain came on board for good and all.
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