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Page 6
... Perhaps it was the shepherd , head - servant of the farm , who drove them , his sheep - dog following with a heedless , unofficial air as of a beadle in undress . The shepherd with a slow and slouching walk , timed by the walk of ...
... Perhaps it was the shepherd , head - servant of the farm , who drove them , his sheep - dog following with a heedless , unofficial air as of a beadle in undress . The shepherd with a slow and slouching walk , timed by the walk of ...
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... Perhaps they were white with May , or starred with pale - pink dog - roses ; per- haps the urchins were already nutting among them , or gathering the plenteous crabs . It was worth the journey only to see those hedgerows , the liberal ...
... Perhaps they were white with May , or starred with pale - pink dog - roses ; per- haps the urchins were already nutting among them , or gathering the plenteous crabs . It was worth the journey only to see those hedgerows , the liberal ...
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... perhaps more painful than it need be , and certainly more sinful . Yet there were the gray steeples , too , and the church- yards , with their grassy mounds and venerable head- stones , sleeping in the sunlight ; there were broad fields ...
... perhaps more painful than it need be , and certainly more sinful . Yet there were the gray steeples , too , and the church- yards , with their grassy mounds and venerable head- stones , sleeping in the sunlight ; there were broad fields ...
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... perhaps tell how in one parish an innovating farmer , who talked of Sir Humphrey Davy , had been fairly driven out by popular dislike , as if he had been a confound- ed Radical ; and how , the parson having one Sunday preach- ed from ...
... perhaps tell how in one parish an innovating farmer , who talked of Sir Humphrey Davy , had been fairly driven out by popular dislike , as if he had been a confound- ed Radical ; and how , the parson having one Sunday preach- ed from ...
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... perhaps remembered the fathers of actual baronets , and knew stories of their extrav- agant or stingy housekeeping ; whom they had married , whom they had horsewhipped , whether they were particu- lar THE RADICAL . 11.
... perhaps remembered the fathers of actual baronets , and knew stories of their extrav- agant or stingy housekeeping ; whom they had married , whom they had horsewhipped , whether they were particu- lar THE RADICAL . 11.
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