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... side to side , All blindly on its doubling track , Though onward still , oft wandering back , Through boggy marsh and tangled wood , Where the shy wood - cock loves to brood : But sudden from its torpid dream Horrors awake the ...
... side to side , All blindly on its doubling track , Though onward still , oft wandering back , Through boggy marsh and tangled wood , Where the shy wood - cock loves to brood : But sudden from its torpid dream Horrors awake the ...
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... side , were covered to their very summits with beau- tiful trees , while all the level lands were under a high state of culti- vation ; and although the white farm - houses which were scattered along the valley did not wear a very ...
... side , were covered to their very summits with beau- tiful trees , while all the level lands were under a high state of culti- vation ; and although the white farm - houses which were scattered along the valley did not wear a very ...
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... side , and having smoothed down his hair , she gave him a kiss ; and begged him , for her sake , to try and get religion , which he promised to do ; for he felt very grate- ful for his breakfast , and would have promised to undertake ...
... side , and having smoothed down his hair , she gave him a kiss ; and begged him , for her sake , to try and get religion , which he promised to do ; for he felt very grate- ful for his breakfast , and would have promised to undertake ...
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with three or four young children , were seated on one side of the chimney corner . Jeremiah took off his hat , and related his necessities in a few words ; and the woman told him and his companion to draw up to the fire and dry ...
with three or four young children , were seated on one side of the chimney corner . Jeremiah took off his hat , and related his necessities in a few words ; and the woman told him and his companion to draw up to the fire and dry ...
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... side of Uranus , shall revisit the solar system and the earth perhaps , upon some excursion of pleasure from the realms of upper heaven ; and all the latent affini- ties of nature are exposed , unveiled , before the piercing rays of its ...
... side of Uranus , shall revisit the solar system and the earth perhaps , upon some excursion of pleasure from the realms of upper heaven ; and all the latent affini- ties of nature are exposed , unveiled , before the piercing rays of its ...
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