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... moderate , not even extending to the mode of milking them ; but their big eyes , and gentle manners , and unnecessary horns , and split horses had to be had , of feet , have always filled my heart with love and LIBRARY.
... moderate , not even extending to the mode of milking them ; but their big eyes , and gentle manners , and unnecessary horns , and split horses had to be had , of feet , have always filled my heart with love and LIBRARY.
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... eyes , and devoured it with- out once pausing , and then did the like with a re- plenished dish . My opinion of the intelligence of cows and Biddies was elevated , and I concluded cow- feeding was not my specialty . With those two feeds ...
... eyes , and devoured it with- out once pausing , and then did the like with a re- plenished dish . My opinion of the intelligence of cows and Biddies was elevated , and I concluded cow- feeding was not my specialty . With those two feeds ...
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... Mr. Barney . There was the clear right to land at a public dock ; there was the clear wrong of detaining property be- longing to another . Damages began to loom up be- fore my eyes , and a very pretty case as 50 FIVE ACRES TOO MUCH .
... Mr. Barney . There was the clear right to land at a public dock ; there was the clear wrong of detaining property be- longing to another . Damages began to loom up be- fore my eyes , and a very pretty case as 50 FIVE ACRES TOO MUCH .
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R. B. Roosevelt. fore my eyes , and a very pretty case as introduction to a lucrative legal practice in the place of my new- ly - intended residence . Vistas of writs , and suits , and appeals , and new trials , rose in my mind in grace ...
R. B. Roosevelt. fore my eyes , and a very pretty case as introduction to a lucrative legal practice in the place of my new- ly - intended residence . Vistas of writs , and suits , and appeals , and new trials , rose in my mind in grace ...
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... eyes , a horse is extremely useful ; for as- sociation in contemplative moments and suggestive- ness of comfortable ideas , a pig is very pleasant ; for the higher enjoyments of life , for the sports of the field and wood , the dog ...
... eyes , a horse is extremely useful ; for as- sociation in contemplative moments and suggestive- ness of comfortable ideas , a pig is very pleasant ; for the higher enjoyments of life , for the sports of the field and wood , the dog ...
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