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... wind west . I received my letter back from Miss Smith , with a very cross one from herself that gave me much concern . About 11 o'clock I went to Mr. Horsmanden's cham- bers where I found his sisters and drank tea with them and ...
... wind west . I received my letter back from Miss Smith , with a very cross one from herself that gave me much concern . About 11 o'clock I went to Mr. Horsmanden's cham- bers where I found his sisters and drank tea with them and ...
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... wind had risen with the moon , and it was occasionally sweep- ing over the plain in a manner that made it not difficult for the sentinel to imagine strange and unearthly sounds were mingled in the blasts . Yielding to the extraordinary ...
... wind had risen with the moon , and it was occasionally sweep- ing over the plain in a manner that made it not difficult for the sentinel to imagine strange and unearthly sounds were mingled in the blasts . Yielding to the extraordinary ...
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... Wind It is a sultry day ; the sun has drunk The dew that lay upon the morning grass ; There is no rustling in the lofty elm That canopies my dwelling , and its shade Scarce cools me . All is silent ... Wind 901 To a Waterfowl 900 Summer Wind.
... Wind It is a sultry day ; the sun has drunk The dew that lay upon the morning grass ; There is no rustling in the lofty elm That canopies my dwelling , and its shade Scarce cools me . All is silent ... Wind 901 To a Waterfowl 900 Summer Wind.
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Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and Plenty | 34 |
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