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1 If you can defend the city of Avaris, Egypt will never fall.
2 But if Kaledin comes to Petrograd, and the Bolsheviki defend the city .
3 There was no time to occupy and attempt to defend the city .
4 We will defend the city also, but we won't support the Bolsheviki.
5 No, that's what Shulgi wants, for us to try and defend the city .
6 It was built originally as a sort of fort to defend the city .
7 We can shut the gates and defend the city from within.
8 No one in this room can defend the city better.
9 Here they found the people energetically making every possible effort to defend the city .
10 The warrior monks fought desperately to defend the city walls.
11 Some claimed Pedron Niall himself was dead in the fighting to defend the city .
12 There is enough information here to defend the city .
13 They had also gathered a fleet of ironclads and gunboats further to defend the city .
14 Preparations had now been made to defend the city .
15 And you must forgive me if I rise to defend the city where I was born.
16 Now mobs began to threaten again, but the Nauvoo Legion was ready to defend the city .
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