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... keeps its own round . The baker's boy brings muffins to the window at a fixed hour every day , and that is all the Londoner knows or wishes to know on the subject . But it turned out good men . He named certain individuals , espe ...
... keeps its own round . The baker's boy brings muffins to the window at a fixed hour every day , and that is all the Londoner knows or wishes to know on the subject . But it turned out good men . He named certain individuals , espe ...
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... keeps , and saves 150 miles . A sailing ship can never go in a shorter line than 3,000 , and usually it is much longer . Our good master keeps his kites up to the last moment , studding- sails alow and aloft , and by incessant straight ...
... keeps , and saves 150 miles . A sailing ship can never go in a shorter line than 3,000 , and usually it is much longer . Our good master keeps his kites up to the last moment , studding- sails alow and aloft , and by incessant straight ...
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... keeps its old level ; and ' t is no wonder that the history of our race is so recent , if the roar of the ocean is silencing our traditions . A rising of the sea , such as has been observed , say an inch in a century , from east to west ...
... keeps its old level ; and ' t is no wonder that the history of our race is so recent , if the roar of the ocean is silencing our traditions . A rising of the sea , such as has been observed , say an inch in a century , from east to west ...
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... keeps its multitude of rivers full and brings agricultural production up to the highest point . It has plenty of water , of stone , of potter's clay , of coal , of salt and of iron . The land naturally abounds with game ; immense heaths ...
... keeps its multitude of rivers full and brings agricultural production up to the highest point . It has plenty of water , of stone , of potter's clay , of coal , of salt and of iron . The land naturally abounds with game ; immense heaths ...
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... keep that will alive and alert . The sea shall disjoin the people from others , and knit them to a fierce nationality . It shall give them markets on every side . Long time I will keep them on their feet , by poverty , border - wars ...
... keep that will alive and alert . The sea shall disjoin the people from others , and knit them to a fierce nationality . It shall give them markets on every side . Long time I will keep them on their feet , by poverty , border - wars ...
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