Isles

It's one of the most well-known speeches but quite clearly and very creatively they are punning on the word isles. ❋ Unknown (2012)

It must be “Romaric” posing in a lovely pic taken in the Greek isles is what looks to be the backdrop …. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In contrast, the SNP's, the other Celtic and English nationalists 'belief that national identity in these isles is a zero-sum game where you can only have one or the other, is a very narrow one - one that doesn't rest at all comfortably with the reality with of the modern multi-ethnic and cultural United Kingdom. ❋ O'Neill (2008)

On the eve of the fiesta, people walk from church to church, admiring the handiwork of the skilled artesans who construct the carpets on the floor of the wide main isles. ❋ Unknown (1998)

Caprea, or in three small islands of Sicily which Aristotle calls the isles of the Sirens. ❋ Charles K. Dillaway (N/A)

There the Servant calls the isles and the distant peoples to listen, and declares that His mouth is 'like a sharp sword'; here all that is keen and smiting in His word has softened into gentle whispers of comfort to sustain the weary. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

In Hakluyt these are called the isles of Madrabumba, and are said to be ten leagues from the point of Sierra Leona. ❋ Robert Kerr (1784)

At this time, the largest of the Ridang isles, which is the eastermost, bore from us due ❋ Robert Kerr (1784)

His country also shall be made desolate: I will send a fire on Magog (v. 6) and among those that dwell carelessly, or confidently, in the isles, that is, the nations of the Gentiles. ❋ Unknown (1721)

But this is directed to the isles (that is, the Gentiles, for they are called the isles of the Gentiles, Gen.x. 5) and to the people from far, that were strangers to the commonwealth of Israel, and afar off. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Gentiles, whose countries are called the isles of the Gentiles, Gen. x. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Judea are called isles (Jer.xxv. 22), and this directs us to understand that promise (Isa.xlii. 4), the isles shall wait for his law, of the conversion of the Gentiles to the faith of Christ. ❋ Unknown (1721)

However, English Version, "isles" answers well to "mountains" (Isa 40: 12), both alike being lifted up by the power of ❋ Unknown (1871)

God; in fact, "isles" are mountains upheaved from the bed of the sea by volcanic agency; only that he seems here to have passed from unintelligent creatures (Isa 40: 12) to intelligent, as nations and lands, that is, their inhabitants. ❋ Unknown (1871)

And "isles" to "stars" by Byron, in _The Island_, Canto II. stanza xi. lines 14, 15 -- ❋ George Gordon Byron Byron (1806)

The boats ply the Intercoastal Waterway, the canals and the New River up to downtown, although the voyeuristic highlight is the stretch through the harbor and the "isles," past rows of millionaire - and billionaire - homes and super-tanker-size yachts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As you can see on the pictures, it was a huge booth which had 15 different OpenSource projects on it, all arranged in "isles" of 3 tables each. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From th 'isles' of song and freedom led To combat on Morvetia's heath, ❋ William Cameron (1813)