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The village children are charming , rosy - cheeked , and still bashful in this pearl of country villages ... and there was a wild stampede , prescribed by etiquette , but as frantic as though some village tyrant pursued them .
The village children are charming , rosy - cheeked , and still bashful in this pearl of country villages ... and there was a wild stampede , prescribed by etiquette , but as frantic as though some village tyrant pursued them .
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The bowling - green at Leamington , where Sarah Kemble , afterwards Mrs. Siddons , during her residence as maid at Guy's Cliffe , was wont to foot it merrily with the lads and lasses of the village , at that time was situated at the ...
The bowling - green at Leamington , where Sarah Kemble , afterwards Mrs. Siddons , during her residence as maid at Guy's Cliffe , was wont to foot it merrily with the lads and lasses of the village , at that time was situated at the ...
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He danced often in them , and danced well - on the bowling - green at Leamington and the green of his own village -- and there is no doubt he greatly enjoyed the robust mirth of those fast disappearing country customs .
He danced often in them , and danced well - on the bowling - green at Leamington and the green of his own village -- and there is no doubt he greatly enjoyed the robust mirth of those fast disappearing country customs .
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Augury Insect By F G WALTERS | 73 |
Century A of English China By GERALDINE LESLIE | 104 |
Cumberland Parish A By T H B GRAHAM M | 139 |
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