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Directly in front of the tent , and at no great distance from it , a thick net - work of vines stretched between two trees . 6. The sun has thrown its shadow upon the pewter dial two hours beyond the meridian time . 7.
Directly in front of the tent , and at no great distance from it , a thick net - work of vines stretched between two trees . 6. The sun has thrown its shadow upon the pewter dial two hours beyond the meridian time . 7.
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The Conqueror was not content with these forests . He resolved to make a new forest . He decided to make it near Winchester . Winchester was the usual place of his residence . 3. Alice Cary and her sister Phæbe planted the tree .
The Conqueror was not content with these forests . He resolved to make a new forest . He decided to make it near Winchester . Winchester was the usual place of his residence . 3. Alice Cary and her sister Phæbe planted the tree .
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At the dawn of day , on the 12th of October , 1492 , Columbus saw before him a level island , several leagues in extent , and covered with trees like a continuous orchard .
At the dawn of day , on the 12th of October , 1492 , Columbus saw before him a level island , several leagues in extent , and covered with trees like a continuous orchard .
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In days long ago , when birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the ...
In days long ago , when birds and flowers and trees could talk , in a country far over the sea , there was a beautiful fountain . 4. If I were a prince , I would hire or buy a private literary teapot , in which I would steep all the ...
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The monkey climbed into a tree , where [ = and there ] it sat chattering to me . While such constructions are frequently met with even in good authors , it is better to avoid them . Modern writers seldom use relative pronouns or ...
The monkey climbed into a tree , where [ = and there ] it sat chattering to me . While such constructions are frequently met with even in good authors , it is better to avoid them . Modern writers seldom use relative pronouns or ...
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| Titel | Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and Construction Harvey's language course, Thomas Wadleigh Harvey |
| Autor/in | Virginia Waddy |
| Verlag | American Book Company, 1889 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Apr. 2008 |
| Länge | 416 Seiten |
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