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... wings . of the flies shone like glass in its shafts of light , and the robins whistled under its timber roof so shrill as almost to deafen one's ears . Few strangers passed that way . Now and then I saw in the distance what might have ...
... wings . of the flies shone like glass in its shafts of light , and the robins whistled under its timber roof so shrill as almost to deafen one's ears . Few strangers passed that way . Now and then I saw in the distance what might have ...
Page xiv
... wings , or were under an enchantment more powerful than that of mere crumbs of bread . The meal done , the platter empty , Miss Taroone would clap her hands , and off they would fly with a skirring of wings , with shrill cries and ...
... wings , or were under an enchantment more powerful than that of mere crumbs of bread . The meal done , the platter empty , Miss Taroone would clap her hands , and off they would fly with a skirring of wings , with shrill cries and ...
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... wings painted to his shoulders and there was a half circle of stars around his head . Beneath this portrait in the book , in small letters , was scrawled in a faded handwriting , NAHUM TARUNE . This , then , was Mr. Nahum when he was a ...
... wings painted to his shoulders and there was a half circle of stars around his head . Beneath this portrait in the book , in small letters , was scrawled in a faded handwriting , NAHUM TARUNE . This , then , was Mr. Nahum when he was a ...
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... wings sprawled around its margins . After repeated attempts I found to my disappointment that your only way out of the oasis and the maze was , after long groping , by the way you went in . Underneath it was written " This is the key ...
... wings sprawled around its margins . After repeated attempts I found to my disappointment that your only way out of the oasis and the maze was , after long groping , by the way you went in . Underneath it was written " This is the key ...
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... wings ; He takes your window for the East , And to implore your light , he sings : Awake , awake ! the morn will never rise Till she can dress her beauty at your eyes . The merchant bows unto the seaman's star , The ploughman from the ...
... wings ; He takes your window for the East , And to implore your light , he sings : Awake , awake ! the morn will never rise Till she can dress her beauty at your eyes . The merchant bows unto the seaman's star , The ploughman from the ...
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