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... examples of the latter style can be seen in Nelson Street, Gordon ... Gordon is also the location of a notable house designed by the architect Alexander Stewart Jolly ... Tulkiyan, designed by B.J.Waterhouse Nebraska Gordon Public School Anglican Church of St John the Evangelist Ravenswood School ...
... In the Railway Series, Gordon's buffers were square and pointy ... Awdry said in a letter to a young fan that the reason for Gordon's unusual buffer shape was simply that he had broken his round buffers and square ones were all that was available at the ... in The Three Railway Engines shows Gordon with round buffers.) In the Railway Series story "Gordon Goes Foreign" from The Eight Famous Engines, we find out that Gordon used to work from Kings ...
... Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon-Walker CH, PC (7 April 1907 – 2 December 1980) was a British Labour Party politician ...
... Jeff Gordon left the track with a 312-point lead on second-place Tony Stewart ... As a result, Gordon (four wins) dropped to second behind Johnson ... Rank Driver Pre-Chase 1 Jimmie Johnson 2 ... Jeff Gordon 3 ... Tony Stewart 4 ... Carl Edwards 5 ... Kurt Busch 6 ... Denny Hamlin 7 ... Martin Truex, Jr ...
... the British forces in the Crimean War (1854–55), where he first met General Charles George Gordon ... Gordon later described him as "Italian subject, aged 49 (in 1881) ... of the Royal Artillery." In 1876, while serving for General Gordon, he explored the course of the upper Nile (Bahr El Jebel) and mapped its descent from Lake Albert ...
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—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
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The tree will wither long before it fall;”
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And hoarse with having little else to do,
Excepting to wind up the sun and moon
Or curb a runaway young star or two.”
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