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... close - by land is reassuring as I read the heartbreaking letters . Here , in Captain Charles Barry's handwriting , aslant and taut as lines on a close haul , is a note to his betrothed in Maine , reporting the loss of his Kennebunk ...
... close - by land is reassuring as I read the heartbreaking letters . Here , in Captain Charles Barry's handwriting , aslant and taut as lines on a close haul , is a note to his betrothed in Maine , reporting the loss of his Kennebunk ...
Page 53
... close the 32 diaries and logs , the sad , joyous , always gallantly penned letters . A breeze stirring the elm leaves outside makes a soft sibilant sound like that of a distant running sea , or of whispers from those long - dead ...
... close the 32 diaries and logs , the sad , joyous , always gallantly penned letters . A breeze stirring the elm leaves outside makes a soft sibilant sound like that of a distant running sea , or of whispers from those long - dead ...
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... close is close . It is easy enough to test your own " space reaction " : when you are talking to someone in the street or in any open space , reach out with your arm and see where the nearest point on his body comes . If you hail from ...
... close is close . It is easy enough to test your own " space reaction " : when you are talking to someone in the street or in any open space , reach out with your arm and see where the nearest point on his body comes . If you hail from ...
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