College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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Page 21
... face of the ground . When you have finished pulling them up by the roots , you will find that your supposedly level plot is knobby with hummocks . Stand directly over each little mound ; swing the back of your axe vigorously against it ...
... face of the ground . When you have finished pulling them up by the roots , you will find that your supposedly level plot is knobby with hummocks . Stand directly over each little mound ; swing the back of your axe vigorously against it ...
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... face in front of the ears , connecting under the chin . This washer is inflated as soon as the helmet is adjusted , and pressing out closely against the steel shell of the helmet on one side , conforms closely to the contours of the ...
... face in front of the ears , connecting under the chin . This washer is inflated as soon as the helmet is adjusted , and pressing out closely against the steel shell of the helmet on one side , conforms closely to the contours of the ...
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... face of the water and forty feet at the bottom , the depth at this point being forty - five feet ; i.e. it will be cut down through the dividing ridge of the Continent to a point forty feet above the two oceans . The simplest way to ...
... face of the water and forty feet at the bottom , the depth at this point being forty - five feet ; i.e. it will be cut down through the dividing ridge of the Continent to a point forty feet above the two oceans . The simplest way to ...
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... face this new age of right and opportunity sweep across our heartstrings like some air out of God's own presence , where justice and mercy are reconciled and the judge and the brother are one . We know our task to be no mere task of ...
... face this new age of right and opportunity sweep across our heartstrings like some air out of God's own presence , where justice and mercy are reconciled and the judge and the brother are one . We know our task to be no mere task of ...
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... face it , and poets enough to enjoy it . In " bad " weather is the time to go abroad in field and wood . You are fellow then with bird and stream and tree ; and you are escaped from the crowd that is forever crying and clanging at your ...
... face it , and poets enough to enjoy it . In " bad " weather is the time to go abroad in field and wood . You are fellow then with bird and stream and tree ; and you are escaped from the crowd that is forever crying and clanging at your ...
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