...But how could it be seriously hoped that either pigeons or bottles couldcross the distance of twelve hundred miles which separated the islandfrom any inhabited land? It would have been pure folly... 
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
..."Ah! twelve years of solitude...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...By the time the book appeared he had left Spain, and, as fate ordered it,for twelve years, the most eventful ones of his life...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
...On seeing this the duke, the duchess, and Don Quixote went some twelve paces forward to meet her...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...Verses of ten or twelve syllables, however, lend themselvesmore readily to rhythm from regularly recurring stress...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...She would ask to speak with the proprietor alone, and upon being confronted with her, he usually recalled a trip made ten or twelve years before in order to buy a herd of cattle...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
..."About twelve or fourteen men's depth," said he, "in theprofundity of this cavern, on the right hand, there is a concavitywide enough to contain a large waggon, mules and all...
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 「The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha」
...Get out, and let thy bald-headed grandmother thatrode on a broom every Saturday at the stroke of twelve get on thatraw-boned, hard-gaited beast...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... “Last night, between twelve and one o’clock...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...They had soon, in this manner, placed twelve leagues between them and Vaux; they were then obliged to change horses, and organize a sort of post arrangement...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...This kiss given, Grimaud jumped from the step of the mole upon the stem of a two-oared yawl, which had just been taken in tow by a chaland served by twelve galley-oars...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... “Well they may,” said one of the rowers, “they are twelve, and we but eight...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... “Of twelve rowers?” said Fouquet; “what luxury, M...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...A report was spread during the night, that the king was coming in great haste on post horses, and would arrive in ten or twelve hours at the latest...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
... The visitors took their places as they arrived, and the great room had just been closed when the clock struck twelve, the hour fixed for the reading of the important document...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...My wines of Anjou, selected for Athos, who liked them formerly; my wines of Burgundy, Champagne, Bordeaux, and Spain, stocking eight cellars and twelve vaults, in my various houses...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
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