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Brunswick

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Brunswick

Town in southwestern Maine, at the falls of the Androscoggin River opposite Topsham, 42 km/26 mi northeast of Portland; population (2000) 21,200. Products have included paper and textiles, clothing, wood products, paper, and shoes. The town is best known for Bowdoin College (1794), alma mater of Longfellow, Hawthorne, President Franklin Pierce, and Arctic explorers Robert Peary and Donald MacMillan.

Stowe House, where Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, is near the campus. Brunswick Naval Air Station, east of Brunswick Center at Cook's Corners, has been a major base for antisubmarine aircraft.

Brunswick

City in northeastern Ohio, 32 km/20 mi southwest of Cleveland; population (1990) 28,200. It is largely residential. Dairy and fruit farming and market gardening are carried out nearby.



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I must just run to tell Miss Maxwell, for after I had packed up to-morrow I was going to Brunswick with her.
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To the eyes of his matter-of-fact companions, the aspect of these coasts recalled rather the parceled-out land of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and where the Frenchman discovered traces of the heroes of fable, these Americans were marking the most favorable points for the establishment of stores in the interests of lunar commerce and industry.
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Suffice it to say, that I believe the applications for loans, gifts, and offices of profit that I have been requested to forward to the originals of the BROTHERS CHEERYBLE (with whom I never interchanged any communication in my life) would have exhausted the combined patronage of all the Lord Chancellors since the accession of the House of Brunswick, and would have broken the Rest of the Bank of England.
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