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... blue gown , yellow petticoat and stockings , and buckle - garter - like girdle of the Christ's Hospital costume would undoubtedly do it but , in spite of their dress , the light - hearted , merry - making young rogues find their way ...
... blue gown , yellow petticoat and stockings , and buckle - garter - like girdle of the Christ's Hospital costume would undoubtedly do it but , in spite of their dress , the light - hearted , merry - making young rogues find their way ...
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... blue . The present Christ Church was built by sir Christopher Wren , the architect of the goodly pile on which I am now standing . The old Monastery church was burned down by the great fire of London , in 1666 . Who has not stood at the ...
... blue . The present Christ Church was built by sir Christopher Wren , the architect of the goodly pile on which I am now standing . The old Monastery church was burned down by the great fire of London , in 1666 . Who has not stood at the ...
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... blue coat and big buttons ; while his wife Margery stayed behind to knock out the snow from her patten against the stile . It is pleasant thus to link together , by associa- tion , the country and the city . As I stand here , musing ...
... blue coat and big buttons ; while his wife Margery stayed behind to knock out the snow from her patten against the stile . It is pleasant thus to link together , by associa- tion , the country and the city . As I stand here , musing ...
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... blue macaws . How they climb their cage , holding the wires with their crooked bills ! They increase in interest when we think that some of them are from the land where the slaves are set free , and others from the sultry clime where ...
... blue macaws . How they climb their cage , holding the wires with their crooked bills ! They increase in interest when we think that some of them are from the land where the slaves are set free , and others from the sultry clime where ...
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... blue jackets . There ! I have hit off a sketch of one of them - a veteran , in a canvass hat , as he now sits , with one leg flung across the other , looking as independent as a lord . He is gazing on the Holy Family , by Murillo . Well ...
... blue jackets . There ! I have hit off a sketch of one of them - a veteran , in a canvass hat , as he now sits , with one leg flung across the other , looking as independent as a lord . He is gazing on the Holy Family , by Murillo . Well ...
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