A month in Mayo. With miscellaneous papers1876 |
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... least of a waste of the reader's time , to obtrude a long detail of the author's intentions upon one who is at the time in a position to judge how far he has succeeded , or otherwise , in carrying them out . In the following pages , as ...
... least of a waste of the reader's time , to obtrude a long detail of the author's intentions upon one who is at the time in a position to judge how far he has succeeded , or otherwise , in carrying them out . In the following pages , as ...
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... least six feet two in his socks , and his attire , a flowered dressing - gown reaching down to his ankles , made him look even taller than he was ; his age some fifty , " or by'r Lady , three score , " but hale and hearty , and except ...
... least six feet two in his socks , and his attire , a flowered dressing - gown reaching down to his ankles , made him look even taller than he was ; his age some fifty , " or by'r Lady , three score , " but hale and hearty , and except ...
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... least until he could find a specious pretext for breaking it . Locking his arm in mine , and reiterating words of kindliest welcome , the old man now led me down a long passage and up a steep stair to the first floor - the only upper ...
... least until he could find a specious pretext for breaking it . Locking his arm in mine , and reiterating words of kindliest welcome , the old man now led me down a long passage and up a steep stair to the first floor - the only upper ...
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... least idea of what a salmon fresh from the river and properly dressed is like . * The following recipe for cooking fresh salmon is offered to the reader . It is an extract , but I know not from whence : - " Put rather an extra allowance ...
... least idea of what a salmon fresh from the river and properly dressed is like . * The following recipe for cooking fresh salmon is offered to the reader . It is an extract , but I know not from whence : - " Put rather an extra allowance ...
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... least at a bound , and scarcely touching the patch of rushes indicated , leaped from them on to a rough balk of timber , which , black and scorched , * lay a * Under the surface of the bog , at depths varying from three to thirty feet ...
... least at a bound , and scarcely touching the patch of rushes indicated , leaped from them on to a rough balk of timber , which , black and scorched , * lay a * Under the surface of the bog , at depths varying from three to thirty feet ...
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Página 115 - Yet," upon the river; Some jealousy of some one's heir, Some hopes of dying broken-hearted; A miniature, a lock of hair, The usual vows, — and then we parted. We parted: months and years rolled by; We met again four summers after. Our parting was all sob and sigh, — Our meeting was all mirth and laughter; For, in my heart's most secret cell, There had been many other lodgers; And she was not the ball-room's belle, But only Mrs. — Something — Rogers!