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... received into furrows made in a bed of sand , and consolidating there , receiving the name of SOW or " pig , " as the masses of hardened iron were either large or small . 66 " " There were other and larger openings near the bottom of ...
... received into furrows made in a bed of sand , and consolidating there , receiving the name of SOW or " pig , " as the masses of hardened iron were either large or small . 66 " " There were other and larger openings near the bottom of ...
Page 35
... received some kind of an education , had been the frequent companion of the youth he had thus rescued , until days of idleness perforce gave way to days of industry , and even then the friendship was continued . Mr. Rivers had , from ...
... received some kind of an education , had been the frequent companion of the youth he had thus rescued , until days of idleness perforce gave way to days of industry , and even then the friendship was continued . Mr. Rivers had , from ...
Page 65
... receiving no payment for his self - denying labours , save an occasional meal and a night's lodging , he travelled on foot from town to village , from village to hamlet , within a wide circum- ference of which his own poor home was the ...
... receiving no payment for his self - denying labours , save an occasional meal and a night's lodging , he travelled on foot from town to village , from village to hamlet , within a wide circum- ference of which his own poor home was the ...
Page 72
... received an offer of employment in a distant colony , which , if not immediately lucrative , would probably , and almost certainly , lead to a prosperous result . A few A few years of application and fidelity in this post of honour ...
... received an offer of employment in a distant colony , which , if not immediately lucrative , would probably , and almost certainly , lead to a prosperous result . A few A few years of application and fidelity in this post of honour ...
Page 81
... setting this aside , the two families had been at arms ' length , and Harry was touched by the delicate kindness he had just received , though vexed at the meeting . F The train of his thoughts was now for some time On the Way . 81.
... setting this aside , the two families had been at arms ' length , and Harry was touched by the delicate kindness he had just received , though vexed at the meeting . F The train of his thoughts was now for some time On the Way . 81.
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