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... over the fair heights of Cumberland . Wide slopes of far - stretching hills , with that indescribable soft blue mist hovering about them , which one can fancy the subdued and silent breathing of those CALEB FIELD. ...
... over the fair heights of Cumberland . Wide slopes of far - stretching hills , with that indescribable soft blue mist hovering about them , which one can fancy the subdued and silent breathing of those CALEB FIELD. ...
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... before there could be any peace , a time of bitterest and hottest strife . Very still , below the changeful sky , the cot - house of the Cumberland shepherd stood secure in the fastness of its solitude 20 CALEB FIELD .
... before there could be any peace , a time of bitterest and hottest strife . Very still , below the changeful sky , the cot - house of the Cumberland shepherd stood secure in the fastness of its solitude 20 CALEB FIELD .
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A Tale of the Puritans Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret). Cumberland shepherd stood secure in the fastness of its solitude . Some half - dozen miles away , far down in the low country , the farmer whose flocks he managed had his substantial ...
A Tale of the Puritans Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret). Cumberland shepherd stood secure in the fastness of its solitude . Some half - dozen miles away , far down in the low country , the farmer whose flocks he managed had his substantial ...
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... Cumberland , but I never wearied . I never felt myself weak until I was safe in the cottage , and my father away again laboring dangerously , when I could not go forth with him . So you must not speak so to me , Dame Dutton , because I ...
... Cumberland , but I never wearied . I never felt myself weak until I was safe in the cottage , and my father away again laboring dangerously , when I could not go forth with him . So you must not speak so to me , Dame Dutton , because I ...
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... as that plague coming hereaway , or of us canny Cumberland folk being cut down upon the hills , as they do the Scots . But we mind our troubles more than our mercies ! " CHAPTER II . " When I view abroad both regiments CALEB FIELD . 335.
... as that plague coming hereaway , or of us canny Cumberland folk being cut down upon the hills , as they do the Scots . But we mind our troubles more than our mercies ! " CHAPTER II . " When I view abroad both regiments CALEB FIELD . 335.
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