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Page 344
... fire , and closed the door of the kiln ; then looking over his shoulder at the lime - burner and his son , he bade , rather than advised , them to retire to rest . " For myself , I cannot sleep , " said he . " I have matters that it ...
... fire , and closed the door of the kiln ; then looking over his shoulder at the lime - burner and his son , he bade , rather than advised , them to retire to rest . " For myself , I cannot sleep , " said he . " I have matters that it ...
Page 372
... fire his drowsy head , The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And , for the winter fireside meet , Between the andirons ' straddling feet , The mug of cider simmered slow , The apples sputtered in a ...
... fire his drowsy head , The cat's dark silhouette on the wall A couchant tiger's seemed to fall ; And , for the winter fireside meet , Between the andirons ' straddling feet , The mug of cider simmered slow , The apples sputtered in a ...
Page 639
... fire , killing all around and blowing up overhead . Fighting at sun - down , fighting at dark , IO Ten o'clock at night , the full moon well up , our leaks on the gain , and five feet of water reported , The master - at - arms loosing ...
... fire , killing all around and blowing up overhead . Fighting at sun - down , fighting at dark , IO Ten o'clock at night , the full moon well up , our leaks on the gain , and five feet of water reported , The master - at - arms loosing ...
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JONATHAN EDWARDS 17031758 | 16 |
Sarah Pierrepont | 24 |
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