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... town , over the ramparts , and through some fine gravelled avenues shaded with elms . Don't fancy our elms , with their drooping , embowering branches - no , nothing so beautiful - but what we call the English elm , 14 PORTSMOUTH .
... town , over the ramparts , and through some fine gravelled avenues shaded with elms . Don't fancy our elms , with their drooping , embowering branches - no , nothing so beautiful - but what we call the English elm , 14 PORTSMOUTH .
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Catharine Maria Sedgwick. beautiful - but what we call the English elm , with its upright , stiff stem . As we straggled on down a green lane , we saw a notice " To let fur- nished " on the gate of a very attractive - looking cottage ...
Catharine Maria Sedgwick. beautiful - but what we call the English elm , with its upright , stiff stem . As we straggled on down a green lane , we saw a notice " To let fur- nished " on the gate of a very attractive - looking cottage ...
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... beautiful village of Shanklin , and walked to Shanklin Chine , * a curious fissure , worn , I believe , in the hills by a rivulet . The place is as wild as our ice - glen ; and the rocks , in- stead of being overgrown with palmy ferns ...
... beautiful village of Shanklin , and walked to Shanklin Chine , * a curious fissure , worn , I believe , in the hills by a rivulet . The place is as wild as our ice - glen ; and the rocks , in- stead of being overgrown with palmy ferns ...
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... beautiful ruins . They are much more entire than those of Carisbrooke . The walls are standing , and how long they have been so is touchingly impressed upon you by the tall trees that have grown up in the unroofed apart- ments . Shrubs ...
... beautiful ruins . They are much more entire than those of Carisbrooke . The walls are standing , and how long they have been so is touchingly impressed upon you by the tall trees that have grown up in the unroofed apart- ments . Shrubs ...
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Catharine Maria Sedgwick. the beautiful temple , who were , in their time , the teachers of religion , the preservers of learning , the fountains of charity . It would not be easy to in- dulge this fancy , for , besides the guides that ...
Catharine Maria Sedgwick. the beautiful temple , who were , in their time , the teachers of religion , the preservers of learning , the fountains of charity . It would not be easy to in- dulge this fancy , for , besides the guides that ...
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