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The lesser topographical names like thorpe, and in Norwegian-dominated areas thwaite, were marginal settlements and clearings.
The most obvious evidence of a Scandinavian presence is preserved in place names, notably those ending in by or thorpe.
Ian Bell also pushed his claims by striking an assured 70 when he stood in for Graham Thorpe.
Thorpe was the sensation of the 1912 Stockholm Olympics and won the pentathlon and decathlon gold medals by huge margins.
Other attractions will include a live display by a horse whisperer, a dog race, and two displays by the Thorpe Perrow falcons.
The post office and store in Thorpe Road, Kirby Cross, has been shut since the last raid on January 16 after gun-wielding robbers held it up.
We are asking Graham Thorpe, more in hope than expectation, to come back and make an impact first time out.
Whereas in Burnham Thorpe it may have been Rear Admiral Sir Horatio and Lady Nelson, in Naples it was Mars and Venus.
Dave Cockerill and Paul Lees caned the Thorpe attack with 131 coming in the first 20 overs.
Selby's second string recorded their third successive win as they dished out a walloping to neighbours Thorpe Willoughby.
Police confirmed the two vehicles collided head-on near the caravan park at Thorpe Hall country estate.
Old Malton chalked up their fourth away draw from five games after a 1-1 draw at Thorpe.
Thorpe is the current Olympic and triple world champion in the 400 meters and holds three world marks in freestyle distances.
Tony Thorpe, honorary secretary, said that it is a private members club with 150 members.
This is demonstrated by Thorpe and illustrated with the sensation a swimmer gets when swimming with flippers.
Some people may use stress balls, some may take a relaxing walk, but at Thorpe Perrow you can go a step further by de-stressing in a forest.
Among the Olympic gold medallists taking part are Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe and English triple jumper Jonathan Edwards.
Thorpe has been robbed of a chance to defend his 400m freestyle title in Athens after being disqualified for a false start.
The United States struck back to restrict Ian Thorpe and Australia to one solitary silver medal on day four of the Olympics.
Edinburgh-based light welterweight Young was too fast and powerful for Thorpe and the second of two solid right-handers sent him to the canvas.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Thorpe later, however, sent over two bear skins, which were acknowledgedly an improvement.
Thorpe wondered if it would be possible to consult her upon the question of apparel.
Thorpe gave her the mystified yet uncomplaining glance she knew so well in his eyes.
Few business firms would care to employ the son of as shrewd an embezzler as Henry Thorpe.
Thorpe alludes in a note to a German poem by Wegener, which I have not seen.
Thorpe had a fleeting pride in the lethargic, composed front he was able to present.
Thorpe grinned faintly at the hint of pleasantry, but he did not relinquish his point.
Thorpe accepted in good part the intimation that silence was after all most decorous.
Thorpe never finished the simile, for it could hardly have been a proper one.
Thorpe happened by the skidway just as Long Pine arrived with a log.
It was first printed in 1842 by Benjamin Thorpe for the soc.
Thorpe ate, his eyes half closed, in somnolent satisfaction.
I am indebted to Sir E. Thorpe for a definition of statical.
Thorpe took a chair, and the two men exchanged a silent, intent look.
Thorpe hesitated, and knitted his brows in the effort to remember names.
Thorpe imagined she referred to the rest of the tenting party.
Thorpe unbuttoned his overcoat, laid aside his hat, and seated himself.
Thorpe musingly rose to his feet, and strolled over to her chair.
Phyllis found Mrs. Thorpe could be plain-spoken as well as kind.
Thorpe Prebend House, a restored medieval canon's house, also explores the city's connections with its literary hero.
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