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The paring knife looked more like a miniature headsman's axe with the cutting edge at right angles to the shaft , and the other tools were no less cumbersome . The job was eventually finished with a great deal of fuss and noise ...
The paring knife looked more like a miniature headsman's axe with the cutting edge at right angles to the shaft , and the other tools were no less cumbersome . The job was eventually finished with a great deal of fuss and noise ...
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Then , when the distance from the light was less than five miles , gradually the tug began to draw ahead as we weathered the Cape . At daylight I was certain the wind was easing , the seas less mountainous , the sky less overcast .
Then , when the distance from the light was less than five miles , gradually the tug began to draw ahead as we weathered the Cape . At daylight I was certain the wind was easing , the seas less mountainous , the sky less overcast .
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ment , while it seems to have more and more to do , becomes less and less local . The elaborate machinery of grants - in - aid , departmental regulations and delegated legislation sharply reduces the local Councils ' independence .
ment , while it seems to have more and more to do , becomes less and less local . The elaborate machinery of grants - in - aid , departmental regulations and delegated legislation sharply reduces the local Councils ' independence .
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SUSAN ABLE SEAMAN BY NORMAN HINTON | 17 |
A DAY TO REMEMBER BY HOWARD | 27 |
A GREAT MANROBBIE BURNS BY EDWIN O HECTOR | 105 |
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