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... trees , so disposed as to break a soft fertile country into a variety of landscapes . The Mersey was seen winding a broad quiet sheet of water through an expanse of green meadow - land ; while the Welsh mountains , blended with clouds ...
... trees , so disposed as to break a soft fertile country into a variety of landscapes . The Mersey was seen winding a broad quiet sheet of water through an expanse of green meadow - land ; while the Welsh mountains , blended with clouds ...
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... trees as to give it a complete air of seclusion , we came in sight of the cottage . It was humble enough in its appearance for the most pastoral poet , and yet it had a pleasing rural look . A wild vine had overrun one end with a ...
... trees as to give it a complete air of seclusion , we came in sight of the cottage . It was humble enough in its appearance for the most pastoral poet , and yet it had a pleasing rural look . A wild vine had overrun one end with a ...
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... tree behind the cottage , and I've been gathering some of the most delicious strawberries , for I know you are fond of them - and we have such excellent cream - and everything is so sweet and still here -Oh ! " said she , putting her ...
... tree behind the cottage , and I've been gathering some of the most delicious strawberries , for I know you are fond of them - and we have such excellent cream - and everything is so sweet and still here -Oh ! " said she , putting her ...
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... trees , just where the 1. Woden . Woden ou Odin est le premier des dieux dans la mythologie scandinave et saxonne . 2. Wensday wednesday . 3. Cartwright . W. Cartwright ( 1611-1643 ) , auteur de tragédies et de comédies qui eurent une ...
... trees , just where the 1. Woden . Woden ou Odin est le premier des dieux dans la mythologie scandinave et saxonne . 2. Wensday wednesday . 3. Cartwright . W. Cartwright ( 1611-1643 ) , auteur de tragédies et de comédies qui eurent une ...
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... tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial . It is true he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adherents , however ( for every great man has his ...
... tree ; so that the neighbours could tell the hour by his movements as accurately as by a sundial . It is true he was rarely heard to speak , but smoked his pipe incessantly . His adherents , however ( for every great man has his ...
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