Good Words, Volume 22Alexander Strahan and Company, 1881 - English periodicals |
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... course of treatment . The stir of his arrival soon settled , like himself , into gentle quietude ; the men of the village were kind and respectful - as men still are in Devonshire and the women , though longing to know more about him ...
... course of treatment . The stir of his arrival soon settled , like himself , into gentle quietude ; the men of the village were kind and respectful - as men still are in Devonshire and the women , though longing to know more about him ...
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... course ; largely saving the disappointment which the lavish promise of the east might bring . But even at eight of an average morning , when he wants his breakfast , the world is spread before him well , with soft light flowing up the ...
... course ; largely saving the disappointment which the lavish promise of the east might bring . But even at eight of an average morning , when he wants his breakfast , the world is spread before him well , with soft light flowing up the ...
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... course , whatever it was , would have been direct and straightforward ; he was a man far more than a theologian ; and if he had gone , he would have gone with his whole heart and conscience , unassisted by subtleties and nice ...
... course , whatever it was , would have been direct and straightforward ; he was a man far more than a theologian ; and if he had gone , he would have gone with his whole heart and conscience , unassisted by subtleties and nice ...
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... course tried to sleep , but with no better result than at Pangani . The silent hours were mainly spent in savagely wishing that we could see the unwelcome companions of our midnight unrest pinned in some insect collection . We captured ...
... course tried to sleep , but with no better result than at Pangani . The silent hours were mainly spent in savagely wishing that we could see the unwelcome companions of our midnight unrest pinned in some insect collection . We captured ...
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... course . The drain thus laid should never be excessively large ; the greatest mistakes are often made on this matter- for if it be too large it is never properly flushed , and then it becomes itself a re- ceptacle , or sewer . For a ...
... course . The drain thus laid should never be excessively large ; the greatest mistakes are often made on this matter- for if it be too large it is never properly flushed , and then it becomes itself a re- ceptacle , or sewer . For a ...
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