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Delegates from all nations began thinking of returning to their 66 Fatherlands.

From Time Magazine Archive

What European leaders now envisage, with important reservations, is the Europe of Fatherlands proposed by Charles de Gaulle.

From Time Magazine Archive

Finally even Earth becomes too narrow and the greater universe opens its gates to the ultimate fatherland, the elements of the world which will at the end absorb the being of the poet: Fatherlands!

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)

A series of sonnets, the "Fatherlands," make the opening of the book and, at the same time, symbolize most clearly the growth of our poet.

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)

To the blessed shade of Tigrane Yergate who loved my Fatherlands.

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)