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A locomotive , long , low and powerful - looking , though not much bigger than the garden - railway steam engine one sometimes saw at a fête , stood partly in and partly out of the engine - shed . It was beautifully painted in the ...
A locomotive , long , low and powerful - looking , though not much bigger than the garden - railway steam engine one sometimes saw at a fête , stood partly in and partly out of the engine - shed . It was beautifully painted in the ...
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The assistants hovered and swooped like moths , audibly biting their nails . Daniel , resplendent in scarlet jacket , stood in the passage waiting to usher in the guests , nervously polishing his tinted spectacles .
The assistants hovered and swooped like moths , audibly biting their nails . Daniel , resplendent in scarlet jacket , stood in the passage waiting to usher in the guests , nervously polishing his tinted spectacles .
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On the far side stood six young men with blankets over their shoulders . Flexing their muscles and performing toe - dances to keep warm , they watched the proceedings with an air of indifference . Except for leather trousers laced ...
On the far side stood six young men with blankets over their shoulders . Flexing their muscles and performing toe - dances to keep warm , they watched the proceedings with an air of indifference . Except for leather trousers laced ...
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 305 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood, 1969 |
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