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The red jib was promptly lowered and lashed to the bowsprit , and I leaned over the bows with a rush of froth boiling close beneath me when the breeze was stronger and dim oily transparency sliding past in the calms .
The red jib was promptly lowered and lashed to the bowsprit , and I leaned over the bows with a rush of froth boiling close beneath me when the breeze was stronger and dim oily transparency sliding past in the calms .
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... because it is so like what it is — a drum . We have only to recall the sound of distant artillery to feel that these drum noises are too near and too loud . Every sound on the stage is too close — there is no graduation ; the rat ...
... because it is so like what it is — a drum . We have only to recall the sound of distant artillery to feel that these drum noises are too near and too loud . Every sound on the stage is too close — there is no graduation ; the rat ...
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The old Battersea Manor House , where Bolingbroke was born and spent his early years , was a large two - storied house close down by the river , immediately east of the church . One or two writers on Battersea say “ it is said to have ...
The old Battersea Manor House , where Bolingbroke was born and spent his early years , was a large two - storied house close down by the river , immediately east of the church . One or two writers on Battersea say “ it is said to have ...
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Abducted by Albatrosses By ECHLIN MOLYNEUX | 1 |
Are Proofs of the Descent of Man being Strengthened | 43 |
i | 51 |
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