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... called to him to stop , for the hill was so steep , that , rain as it did , and wet as my saddle must be , I got off my horse in order to walk down . But now , behold , the fellow discovered that he had lost his way ! Where we were I ...
... called to him to stop , for the hill was so steep , that , rain as it did , and wet as my saddle must be , I got off my horse in order to walk down . But now , behold , the fellow discovered that he had lost his way ! Where we were I ...
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... called Brother Jonathan , about whether churches ought to be called churches or meeting - houses ; and whether steeples were not an abomination . The squire , either having the worst of the argument , or being naturally impatient of ...
... called Brother Jonathan , about whether churches ought to be called churches or meeting - houses ; and whether steeples were not an abomination . The squire , either having the worst of the argument , or being naturally impatient of ...
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... called him a child , or thought that , dissatisfied with her , he held converse with his own soul . Or he walked up and down in the garden , stood for a quarter of an hour at a time before the trunk of a tree , and studied its ...
... called him a child , or thought that , dissatisfied with her , he held converse with his own soul . Or he walked up and down in the garden , stood for a quarter of an hour at a time before the trunk of a tree , and studied its ...
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