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Page 299
... leave him standing still in the Braydon Vale . Some countries never ride really deep . The shires , for instance , though often said to be deep , will seldom let a horse in to any great extent - the ridge and furrow drains the field so ...
... leave him standing still in the Braydon Vale . Some countries never ride really deep . The shires , for instance , though often said to be deep , will seldom let a horse in to any great extent - the ridge and furrow drains the field so ...
Page 375
... leave them for a few days to combine , the result will be a precipitation of silver in a lovely arborescent form ... leaves of two kinds of trees are no more alike than any two human faces are alike . The elm leaves are rough to the ...
... leave them for a few days to combine , the result will be a precipitation of silver in a lovely arborescent form ... leaves of two kinds of trees are no more alike than any two human faces are alike . The elm leaves are rough to the ...
Page 376
... leaves are likewise highly polished , and they have sharp , pointed tips . The leaves of the common stinging - nettle ( " ' ettles " the labourers call them ) have deep indents all round them . A great dock leaf , in which the chives ...
... leaves are likewise highly polished , and they have sharp , pointed tips . The leaves of the common stinging - nettle ( " ' ettles " the labourers call them ) have deep indents all round them . A great dock leaf , in which the chives ...
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