Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature1903 |
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Page 28
... round , with a large water - bag slung around my horse's neck , -he poor beast must often go till evening without a drink - I meet the first of the sheep on their way to water before the heat of the day . The country is rolling downs ...
... round , with a large water - bag slung around my horse's neck , -he poor beast must often go till evening without a drink - I meet the first of the sheep on their way to water before the heat of the day . The country is rolling downs ...
Page 30
... round about , and the poor brutes died in such numbers that the stench was almost unbearable . To the north lies the cattle - country , -light gray , almost white in parts , washed by miles of water in flood- time , the inland sea of ...
... round about , and the poor brutes died in such numbers that the stench was almost unbearable . To the north lies the cattle - country , -light gray , almost white in parts , washed by miles of water in flood- time , the inland sea of ...
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... round the mob . And then , just as I was giving the job up , I heard the hoof - strokes of the truant donkey . One mouthful , -inex- pressibly exquisite , though lukewarm and tasting of mud and dead cattle- chased away my drunken ...
... round the mob . And then , just as I was giving the job up , I heard the hoof - strokes of the truant donkey . One mouthful , -inex- pressibly exquisite , though lukewarm and tasting of mud and dead cattle- chased away my drunken ...
Page 34
... round and round , ploughing up dense clouds of dust with their hoofs the whole day through , and if a fire of dung is lit in the yard , when the horses are brought in of a morning , they will stay there while the fire lasts , standing ...
... round and round , ploughing up dense clouds of dust with their hoofs the whole day through , and if a fire of dung is lit in the yard , when the horses are brought in of a morning , they will stay there while the fire lasts , standing ...
Page 48
... round about it a sense of authority other and better than human . The preacher must deliver a positive and authorized message rather than sug- gest tentative and variable theories ; he must have an articulate and ur- gent Gospel , he is ...
... round about it a sense of authority other and better than human . The preacher must deliver a positive and authorized message rather than sug- gest tentative and variable theories ; he must have an articulate and ur- gent Gospel , he is ...
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