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Ceylon

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Ceylon

Former name (to 1972) of Sri Lanka.

Ceylon

City in Martin County, southern Minnesota, USA, 19 km/12 mi southwest of Fairmont; population (1990) 641.

Former Vice-President Walter Mondale was born here (1928).



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He had been on a tea plantation in Ceylon and a traveller in America for Italian wines; his secretaryship of the water company in Toledo had lasted longer than any of his employments; he had been a journalist and for some time had worked as police-court reporter for an evening paper; he had been sub-editor of a paper in the Midlands and editor of another on the Riviera.
Company, which runs from Ceylon to Sydney, touching at King George's Point and Melbourne.
Her delicately formed ears, her vermilion hands, her little feet, curved and tender as the lotus-bud, glitter with the brilliancy of the loveliest pearls of Ceylon, the most dazzling diamonds of Golconda.
 
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