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A few rough logs , laid 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 ...
A few rough logs , laid 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 ...
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Ichabod , whose fears increased with the delay , jerked the reins on the other 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 ...
Ichabod , whose fears increased with the delay , jerked the reins on the other 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 ...
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Then with the knowledge of death as walking one side 120 And the thought of death close - walking the other side of me , of me , And I in the middle , as with companions , and as holding the hands of companions , I fled ...
Then with the knowledge of death as walking one side 120 And the thought of death close - walking the other side of me , of me , And I in the middle , as with companions , and as holding the hands of companions , I fled ...
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