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On my last visit , I had taken a boat down from the town through twisting inland canals , past humped straw houses , to hear frogs sing and see water - snakes and the terrapins sunning themselves on halfsunken branches .
On my last visit , I had taken a boat down from the town through twisting inland canals , past humped straw houses , to hear frogs sing and see water - snakes and the terrapins sunning themselves on halfsunken branches .
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We had seen some hens outside the town , whose house was an upturned boat in which had been put a smart painted door and glass windows . " But that is just for summer , " said Captain Fredricsson . " In winter they have to be in a ...
We had seen some hens outside the town , whose house was an upturned boat in which had been put a smart painted door and glass windows . " But that is just for summer , " said Captain Fredricsson . " In winter they have to be in a ...
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She's a beautiful little boat . " I continued to look at him thoughtfully . ... I looked at the fishing boats , looked at my informant , and then felt slightly sick . Anything that could conceal itself behind boats of that size had no ...
She's a beautiful little boat . " I continued to look at him thoughtfully . ... I looked at the fishing boats , looked at my informant , and then felt slightly sick . Anything that could conceal itself behind boats of that size had no ...
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