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... trees , carried no meaning for me . Of all my neighbours , Horace is the nearest . From the back door of my house , looking over the hill , I can see the two red chimneys of his home , and the top of the windmill . Horace's barn and ...
... trees , carried no meaning for me . Of all my neighbours , Horace is the nearest . From the back door of my house , looking over the hill , I can see the two red chimneys of his home , and the top of the windmill . Horace's barn and ...
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... trees along the lower pasture fence . Perhaps you saw ' m- MYSELF : I saw them : that is one reason I bought the back pasture . In May they will be full of blossoms . HORACE : They're wild plums : they ain't good for nothing . MYSELF ...
... trees along the lower pasture fence . Perhaps you saw ' m- MYSELF : I saw them : that is one reason I bought the back pasture . In May they will be full of blossoms . HORACE : They're wild plums : they ain't good for nothing . MYSELF ...
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... superior as he sat there beside me . Oh , he had everything in his favour . He could prove what he said : One tree + one thicket = twenty dollars . P = ten cords of wood = = One landscape a. 12 ADVENTURES OF DAVID GRAYSON.
... superior as he sat there beside me . Oh , he had everything in his favour . He could prove what he said : One tree + one thicket = twenty dollars . P = ten cords of wood = = One landscape a. 12 ADVENTURES OF DAVID GRAYSON.
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... trees , butter tubs and pig kill- ings - but never once looked up together at the sky . The chief objection to a joke in the country is that it is so imperishable . There is so much room for jokes and so few jokes to fill it . When I ...
... trees , butter tubs and pig kill- ings - but never once looked up together at the sky . The chief objection to a joke in the country is that it is so imperishable . There is so much room for jokes and so few jokes to fill it . When I ...
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... trees : How graceful climb these shadows on my hill . " ALWAYS as I travel , I think , " Here I am , let anything happen ! " I do not want to know the future ; knowledge is too certain , too cold , too real . It is true that I have not ...
... trees : How graceful climb these shadows on my hill . " ALWAYS as I travel , I think , " Here I am , let anything happen ! " I do not want to know the future ; knowledge is too certain , too cold , too real . It is true that I have not ...
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