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Bastia

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Bas·ti·a  (bst-, bä-st)
A city of northeast Corsica, France, on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a commercial and tourist center. Population: 41,200.

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The day after we had drunk together to drown our quarrels, I left home because I had business at Bastia.
Vendetta by de Balzac, Honore View in context
Offered to start for Bastia by mail-boat in the morning.
The Arrow of Gold by Conrad, Joseph View in context
Well, then, if, like us, your excellency lived at Leghorn, you would hear, from time to time, that a little merchant vessel, or an English yacht that was expected at Bastia, at Porto-Ferrajo, or at Civita Vecchia, has not arrived; no one knows what has become of it, but, doubtless, it has struck on a rock and foundered.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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