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The dark and lonely roadway into the town was utterly deserted , and , all objects being shrouded in gloom , it suited my humour to mentally put myself back in time and try to imagine that for all that could be seen or heard it still ...
The dark and lonely roadway into the town was utterly deserted , and , all objects being shrouded in gloom , it suited my humour to mentally put myself back in time and try to imagine that for all that could be seen or heard it still ...
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It has no beak to speak of , and when seen in front directly , it really seems , with its bright , wide - open eyes , like some weird and eerie elfin thing , more especially if sitting , as it invariably does , not across as true ...
It has no beak to speak of , and when seen in front directly , it really seems , with its bright , wide - open eyes , like some weird and eerie elfin thing , more especially if sitting , as it invariably does , not across as true ...
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Seen from Cannes , these hills often strike the gaze in their purply blue hues ; but from Grasse they appear a mere solid , shadeless , dusky outline . Almost in front is the gulf of La Napoule , and the broad level plain of English ...
Seen from Cannes , these hills often strike the gaze in their purply blue hues ; but from Grasse they appear a mere solid , shadeless , dusky outline . Almost in front is the gulf of La Napoule , and the broad level plain of English ...
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Palace An Old and an Old High Town By PERCY FITZGERALD | 70 |
Parsonages Country By Rev M G WATKINS M | 226 |
Pity of It The By A WERNER | 280 |
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