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6. As I rode along the pleasant way , watching eagerly for the object of my journey , the rounded tops of the elms rose from time to time at the roadside . 7. However , before their astonished eyes ...
6. As I rode along the pleasant way , watching eagerly for the object of my journey , the rounded tops of the elms rose from time to time at the roadside . 7. However , before their astonished eyes ...
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Ten years afterwards coffee as a beverage became highly fashionable in France . It was made fashionable by the Turkish embassador . He was in Paris . The elegance of the equipage recommended it to the eye . The elegance of the equipage ...
Ten years afterwards coffee as a beverage became highly fashionable in France . It was made fashionable by the Turkish embassador . He was in Paris . The elegance of the equipage recommended it to the eye . The elegance of the equipage ...
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it to the eye . The elegance of the equipage charmed the women . The coffee was poured into brilliant porcelain cups . The napkins were fringed with gold . Turkish slaves presented it on their knees to the ladies .
it to the eye . The elegance of the equipage charmed the women . The coffee was poured into brilliant porcelain cups . The napkins were fringed with gold . Turkish slaves presented it on their knees to the ladies .
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You would have laughed to see them lie Within the good man's pocket , Securely hid from every eye As pictures in a locket ! Busy , and blissfully content , With such a place for hiding , The little mother came and went To do their small ...
You would have laughed to see them lie Within the good man's pocket , Securely hid from every eye As pictures in a locket ! Busy , and blissfully content , With such a place for hiding , The little mother came and went To do their small ...
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A pin , which might be paste , or could be diamond , peeped below a tattered and dingy black kid stock , like a gypsy's eye beneath her hair . * NOTE . — The nominative absolute should be used sparingly , as its use tends to weakness of ...
A pin , which might be paste , or could be diamond , peeped below a tattered and dingy black kid stock , like a gypsy's eye beneath her hair . * NOTE . — The nominative absolute should be used sparingly , as its use tends to weakness of ...
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