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Romeo

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Romeo

Small town in Macomb County, southeast Michigan; population (1990) 3,500. It is located 31 km/19 mi northeast of Pontiac. It was settled in 1827 on a Chippewa winter campground, and grew as a centre for the production of carriages, brooms, and cigars. Today Romeo is a market centre for the surrounding orchard region and has some light industry. Ford Motor Company's Proving Ground is 6 km/4 mi to the northwest.



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That very evening, marked by Mr Kidd for the exposition of Catastrophism, had been marked by Sir Claude Champion for an open-air rendering of Romeo and Juliet, in which he was to play Romeo to a Juliet it was needless to name.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
Dirk Stroeve had the passion of Romeo in the body of Sir Toby Belch.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
I would have you sit under a leafy tree side by side, and read together Romeo and Juliet; and then I would have you fall on your knees and on my behalf kiss the ground on which her foot has left its imprint; then tell her it is the homage of a poet to her radiant youth and to your love for her.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
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