American Literature Survey, Volume 2Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1962 - American literature |
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... side by side , served for a bridge over this stream . On that side of the road where the brook entered the wood , a group of oaks and chestnuts , matted thick with wild grapevines , threw a cavernous gloom over it . To pass this bridge ...
... side by side , served for a bridge over this stream . On that side of the road where the brook entered the wood , a group of oaks and chestnuts , matted thick with wild grapevines , threw a cavernous gloom over it . To pass this bridge ...
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... side , and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started , it is true , but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes . The schoolmaster now ...
... side , and kicked lustily with the contrary foot : it was all in vain ; his steed started , it is true , but it was only to plunge to the opposite side of the road into a thicket of brambles and alder bushes . The schoolmaster now ...
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... side , with that object having caused the court to sit on the lee - side . Concisely he narrated all that had led up to the catastrophe , omitting nothing in Claggart's accusation and deposing as to the manner in which the prisoner had ...
... side , with that object having caused the court to sit on the lee - side . Concisely he narrated all that had led up to the catastrophe , omitting nothing in Claggart's accusation and deposing as to the manner in which the prisoner had ...
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