Alexander Selkirk is a very small book, containing a plain, unvarnished account of just such events as happened. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother's Book] Reference
These people, known as the Selkirk settlers, came from the Highlands of Scotland and settled on the banks of the Red River in 1813. From Wordnik.com. [The British Commonwealth and Canadian Wheat] Reference
( "Selkirk") (TSX VENTURE: SLK) is pleased to announce that Imperial Metals Corporation. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Drilling lease gets Santa Fe Opera in hot water] Reference
Some were called Selkirk settlers. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
Selkirk was a member of a roving band of guerrillas. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
More importantly, who won the Massie game in Selkirk?. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Lord-Lieutenant of the counties of Roxburgh and Selkirk. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
Neither Lord Abercorn nor Selkirk will now speak with me. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal to Stella] Reference
Picardy, and planted it near his forest castle of Selkirk. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys] Reference
Selkirk, where he remained a considerable number of years. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805] Reference
They visited the Red River (Selkirk) settlement (now Winnipeg). From Wordnik.com. [Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas] Reference
Selkirk was cast away there, and on his adventures the story of. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15, February 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
Seleschirche, now Selkirk, and was also confirmed by Hugo's son. From Wordnik.com. [Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns] Reference
Mungo Park, from Selkirk, started off to explore the great river. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
'You'd better ride Selkirk in the morning,' Tremayne said to her. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
Colonel Selkirk was business manager, Lamed was political editor. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain: A Biography] Reference
Carterhaugh is about a mile from Selkirk, at the confluence of the. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series] Reference
Selkirk fair-day, excited the eager curiosity of some mechanics of. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
Selkirk settlement, one hundred miles to the north, for medical aid. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas] Reference
Mrs. Barnard was first interred at the Selkirk settlement, in Prince. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Sioux A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas] Reference
These facts being proved to the court, Selkirk was condemned to death. From Wordnik.com. [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference
Selkirk, a county a little to the south of Edinburgh, near the English. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
On this true story of Selkirk was founded the tale of the Adventures of. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference
Selkirk did successfully chase 206 to defeat Langholm in the Border League. From Wordnik.com. [A Very English Cricketing Fiasco] Reference
Selkirk for the fundamental idea of his novel, he was not the less original. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Prose Fiction] Reference
Selkirk, who told Defoe about his own experiences as a castaway on an island. From Wordnik.com. [The Elson Readers, Book 5] Reference
He was running a hotel in Selkirk for a long time and then suddenly got fi red. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Dentist]
Selkirk had but one thought left -- the longing desire of rescue and return home. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Islands and Memorable Voyages] Reference
It was a fine one -- ducks, venison, and vegetables raised by the Selkirk refugees. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
Selkirk, for instance, was founded in 1851 and is not even the oldest in the league. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Selkirk, was aggravated by ingratitude, his father having eaten of that nobleman's bread. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People] Reference
After withdrawal of Selkirk, the H.B. Co. and the N.W. Co. united in 1821, under name of former. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference
He can also call to mind a pair of salmon having been observed spawning in the Ettrick so late as Selkirk. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843] Reference
He was warmly supported by the Duke of Gloucester, the Earl of Selkirk, Lord King, the Earl of Rosslyn, Lord. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
In our era of air transport, satellite telephones and mass tourism, Selkirk-style adventure seems nearly impossible. From Wordnik.com. [The Best Places To Hide] Reference
Upon arriving at the Earl's estate he found that Selkirk himself was away from home and that his mission was fruitless. From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.] Reference
The offer was accepted thankfully, and in the years from 1812 to 1815 these Selkirk colonists came to the Red River of the North. From Wordnik.com. [Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police] Reference
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