Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts, Volume 42W & R Chambers, 1865 |
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... feet . The Park was in its summer beauty , with all its stately trees in full leaf ; and though the July evening was deepening into night , an after - glow of crimson sunset rested like a glory upon the lofty purple moors in the ...
... feet . The Park was in its summer beauty , with all its stately trees in full leaf ; and though the July evening was deepening into night , an after - glow of crimson sunset rested like a glory upon the lofty purple moors in the ...
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... feet were thrust into wooden sabots , one of which had dropped off , a world too wide for the little foot it was meant to protect . A kind- looking elderly woman knelt on the pavement , and supported the child's head in her arms ...
... feet were thrust into wooden sabots , one of which had dropped off , a world too wide for the little foot it was meant to protect . A kind- looking elderly woman knelt on the pavement , and supported the child's head in her arms ...
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... feet . ' Monsieur is very good , ' she said Ah ! that is exactly what Jean says , ' she exclaimed gaily ; then added in a lower voice : Jean says he likes little people best ; but you see he may say that because he likes me . ' I ...
... feet . ' Monsieur is very good , ' she said Ah ! that is exactly what Jean says , ' she exclaimed gaily ; then added in a lower voice : Jean says he likes little people best ; but you see he may say that because he likes me . ' I ...
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... feet ) above the level of the sea , and populated by about one thousand inhabitants , who lived upon the pro- duce of their small patches of earth , and the rearing of sheep and goats , and with their only road of communication with the ...
... feet ) above the level of the sea , and populated by about one thousand inhabitants , who lived upon the pro- duce of their small patches of earth , and the rearing of sheep and goats , and with their only road of communication with the ...
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... feet , the southern or Bardonnêche end being the highest . Under these circumstances , it would have been easy to have established a single gradient from Bardonnêche down to Fourneaux of about two centimètres per mètre - that is , of ...
... feet , the southern or Bardonnêche end being the highest . Under these circumstances , it would have been easy to have established a single gradient from Bardonnêche down to Fourneaux of about two centimètres per mètre - that is , of ...
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