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... heads obliquely . It is this moment which is so printed on my recollection . I can see now , as if through a window ... head , and poured down some brandy and water , while another cut loose my pantaloons . The doctors exchanged looks ...
... heads obliquely . It is this moment which is so printed on my recollection . I can see now , as if through a window ... head , and poured down some brandy and water , while another cut loose my pantaloons . The doctors exchanged looks ...
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... head . - She turned with a wild start . " Where , - whereabouts ? " he " A blue - eyed boy , " he continued , over your head . He cries , says , Mamma , mamma ! " - The effect of this on the woman was unpleasant . She stared about her ...
... head . - She turned with a wild start . " Where , - whereabouts ? " he " A blue - eyed boy , " he continued , over your head . He cries , says , Mamma , mamma ! " - The effect of this on the woman was unpleasant . She stared about her ...
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... head too long a'ready , I'm afeard , ” replied the old man , turning from the gate , with intent , probably , to execute his wife's order . Seeing this , and hearing this , Hobert , as we said , stood still and trembled , and could only ...
... head too long a'ready , I'm afeard , ” replied the old man , turning from the gate , with intent , probably , to execute his wife's order . Seeing this , and hearing this , Hobert , as we said , stood still and trembled , and could only ...
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... head amongst men . After all the ploughing and sowing , -after all the preparation for the gath- ering in of the harvest , —it seemed very hard , she said , that Johnny must be called away , just as the shining ears be- gan to appear ...
... head amongst men . After all the ploughing and sowing , -after all the preparation for the gath- ering in of the harvest , —it seemed very hard , she said , that Johnny must be called away , just as the shining ears be- gan to appear ...
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... head sunk between its arms . Much of the river- shore consisted of low alluvial land , and was covered with that peculiar and beautiful grass known as Capim ; this grass makes an excellent pasturage for cattle , and the abundance of it ...
... head sunk between its arms . Much of the river- shore consisted of low alluvial land , and was covered with that peculiar and beautiful grass known as Capim ; this grass makes an excellent pasturage for cattle , and the abundance of it ...
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