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... seen peeping like so many juvenile bipeds from a huckster's panniers , is surely a most whimsical idea . Think of what a monstrous crime pocket - picking must appear to a female kan- garoo with a charge of children . Australia presents ...
... seen peeping like so many juvenile bipeds from a huckster's panniers , is surely a most whimsical idea . Think of what a monstrous crime pocket - picking must appear to a female kan- garoo with a charge of children . Australia presents ...
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... seen something of life through his residence in various parts of the country , gave me a good deal of information . Mr Barrott , the chandler , was an affable and well - informed man , and was fond of conversing with me . He lent me the ...
... seen something of life through his residence in various parts of the country , gave me a good deal of information . Mr Barrott , the chandler , was an affable and well - informed man , and was fond of conversing with me . He lent me the ...
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... seen for the last time , and cows had every where been pressed into the service . We see cows ploughing , cows harrowing , and cows drawing waggons in all quarters . I was told that the exercise is beneficial , but still have an opinion ...
... seen for the last time , and cows had every where been pressed into the service . We see cows ploughing , cows harrowing , and cows drawing waggons in all quarters . I was told that the exercise is beneficial , but still have an opinion ...
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... seen and conversed with the spirit , who had , moreover , informed her that she had not died of the small - pox , as was currently reported , but of poison administered by Mr Kent . Parsons , who originated , took good care to ...
... seen and conversed with the spirit , who had , moreover , informed her that she had not died of the small - pox , as was currently reported , but of poison administered by Mr Kent . Parsons , who originated , took good care to ...
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... seen and conversed with the awful ghost . This having been communicated to the company , it was unanimously resolved to give the ghost another trial ; and the clergyman called out in a loud voice to the supposed spirit , that the gentle ...
... seen and conversed with the awful ghost . This having been communicated to the company , it was unanimously resolved to give the ghost another trial ; and the clergyman called out in a loud voice to the supposed spirit , that the gentle ...
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