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Pagina 4
... never met with such an idea in England , and more's the pity , for our hawthorn hedges stand in need of such an evil reputation ; it would protect them from the marauders who make such havoc at this season . STEPHEN JACKSON ...
... never met with such an idea in England , and more's the pity , for our hawthorn hedges stand in need of such an evil reputation ; it would protect them from the marauders who make such havoc at this season . STEPHEN JACKSON ...
Pagina 6
... never thrive . An open knife held between the teeth , with the edge outwards , has power to charm away ghosts , such as marsh - lights , & c . Fishermen in the kyles will on no account give a light out of their boat while at sea . It is ...
... never thrive . An open knife held between the teeth , with the edge outwards , has power to charm away ghosts , such as marsh - lights , & c . Fishermen in the kyles will on no account give a light out of their boat while at sea . It is ...
Pagina 10
... never said that they entirely corresponded with the painting at Starston , but that their details sufficiently warranted the con- clusion that the subject in that is the same . I spoke chiefly of the bed and the figures of the Apostles ...
... never said that they entirely corresponded with the painting at Starston , but that their details sufficiently warranted the con- clusion that the subject in that is the same . I spoke chiefly of the bed and the figures of the Apostles ...
Pagina 11
... never happened there , he may find that some acquaintance with medieval matters is , after all , possessed by one whom he estimates so lightly ; and that his Latin sermons may sleep securely . F. C. H. THE PIANO . ( 4th S. vii . 143 ...
... never happened there , he may find that some acquaintance with medieval matters is , after all , possessed by one whom he estimates so lightly ; and that his Latin sermons may sleep securely . F. C. H. THE PIANO . ( 4th S. vii . 143 ...
Pagina 15
... never erased from my heart . " It is not that well - polished tables so fine Within its apartments resplendently shine ; It is not the green trees that round it I see : Oh no ! there is something more pleasing to me ! " " Tis because ...
... never erased from my heart . " It is not that well - polished tables so fine Within its apartments resplendently shine ; It is not the green trees that round it I see : Oh no ! there is something more pleasing to me ! " " Tis because ...
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