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I knew it was a powerful light , and between the squalls of rain it shone clearly . I guessed it to be about ten or fifteen miles distant . The wind remained obstinately about west - south - west , and with the seas ahead and the tug ...
I knew it was a powerful light , and between the squalls of rain it shone clearly . I guessed it to be about ten or fifteen miles distant . The wind remained obstinately about west - south - west , and with the seas ahead and the tug ...
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Then a shaded lantern appeared , its light falling on moving skirts . He thought one was his mother's . Then he knew . It was the bedding of bridegroom and bride . The wide bed in the ' room ' had been made ready for them , with the ...
Then a shaded lantern appeared , its light falling on moving skirts . He thought one was his mother's . Then he knew . It was the bedding of bridegroom and bride . The wide bed in the ' room ' had been made ready for them , with the ...
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Sir Arthur Bryant's picture of social England is one of sharply defined lights and shadows . The first of his two volumes ( reviewed here ... The sequel , skipping a century , opens in the clear , secular light of Charles II's England .
Sir Arthur Bryant's picture of social England is one of sharply defined lights and shadows . The first of his two volumes ( reviewed here ... The sequel , skipping a century , opens in the clear , secular light of Charles II's England .
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A DAY TO REMEMBER BY HOWARD | 27 |
A GREAT MANROBBIE BURNS BY EDWIN O HECTOR | 105 |
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