The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 180George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1973 |
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Page 464
... round there was the dreamy purr of mole crickets . As the first star spun through , a flock of long - legged sheep came bustling through the field . They had black , bewildered faces and their fleece was thin and scrub - torn . Long ...
... round there was the dreamy purr of mole crickets . As the first star spun through , a flock of long - legged sheep came bustling through the field . They had black , bewildered faces and their fleece was thin and scrub - torn . Long ...
Page 109
... round . Stacey went for his usual walk . It intrigued him to take the familiar roads and see only a yard or two ahead . His own invisibility gave him freedom . The silence sealed him in but also drew him on . This time he even got as ...
... round . Stacey went for his usual walk . It intrigued him to take the familiar roads and see only a yard or two ahead . His own invisibility gave him freedom . The silence sealed him in but also drew him on . This time he even got as ...
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... round its shore , climb by the stream the other side , reach the high snowy ridge beyond , find the westward pass above the two small lakes , and so drop to the road . The great hollow , a ring two miles across , was surrounded by ...
... round its shore , climb by the stream the other side , reach the high snowy ridge beyond , find the westward pass above the two small lakes , and so drop to the road . The great hollow , a ring two miles across , was surrounded by ...
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