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Did Porteous himself fire on the crowd ? Did he order or encourage his men to fire ? All the evidence is against Porteous having fired his own musket . True , he waved his weapon about to intimidate the crowd - there is plenty of ...
Did Porteous himself fire on the crowd ? Did he order or encourage his men to fire ? All the evidence is against Porteous having fired his own musket . True , he waved his weapon about to intimidate the crowd - there is plenty of ...
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Mother managed to start a fire in the stove with some of the drier logs , and soon it was burning well and the smoke poured from the stovepipe , smudging upon the dar- kening sea and sky . Heather sat by the fire , flanked by the cats ...
Mother managed to start a fire in the stove with some of the drier logs , and soon it was burning well and the smoke poured from the stovepipe , smudging upon the dar- kening sea and sky . Heather sat by the fire , flanked by the cats ...
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This is lovely . But how are you going to break out ? " " On week - day mornings the cleaners are here from about ten till eleven . At the left end of the corri- dor there's an emergency door open- ing on to the iron fire - escape .
This is lovely . But how are you going to break out ? " " On week - day mornings the cleaners are here from about ten till eleven . At the left end of the corri- dor there's an emergency door open- ing on to the iron fire - escape .
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Gone to Press | 7 |
Generosity to a Giajin | 16 |
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