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The old bull swept his massive head round to hook at the horse's belly . The hunter hung perilously low in the saddle , and the lance - head glinted . He thrust upwards , straining to force the lance in hard and deep .
The old bull swept his massive head round to hook at the horse's belly . The hunter hung perilously low in the saddle , and the lance - head glinted . He thrust upwards , straining to force the lance in hard and deep .
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He told me they sprinkle water into the goat's ears to make it shake its head . In this part of the world when you shake your head you mean yes . So the animal to be sacrificed must consent to its fate . Somehow it must be made to shake ...
He told me they sprinkle water into the goat's ears to make it shake its head . In this part of the world when you shake your head you mean yes . So the animal to be sacrificed must consent to its fate . Somehow it must be made to shake ...
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Himself was scarcely begun upon his Second Head when the younger one arose and sidled , bent , to the window at the end of the pew , and laid hold upon the cords that opened and shut it . It was stiff , she made nothing of it , till up ...
Himself was scarcely begun upon his Second Head when the younger one arose and sidled , bent , to the window at the end of the pew , and laid hold upon the cords that opened and shut it . It was stiff , she made nothing of it , till up ...
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Valley of the Shadow Anthony French | 1 |
Indian Sketches | 13 |
Western Ocean L W J Fifield | 24 |
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