Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 48
We have heard a charming old crone in Normandy speak critically of the English for just the same failing , with compassion for our unhappy state . As we had , at that time , just eaten the food and drunk the wine she served we had ...
We have heard a charming old crone in Normandy speak critically of the English for just the same failing , with compassion for our unhappy state . As we had , at that time , just eaten the food and drunk the wine she served we had ...
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He had written a book about local history , in English , at the request of several scholarly historians , who felt the need of an erudite treatise on this subject to which they might refer . There was very little in English on the ...
He had written a book about local history , in English , at the request of several scholarly historians , who felt the need of an erudite treatise on this subject to which they might refer . There was very little in English on the ...
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Here on the shores of Bantry Bay was this hotel with its English proprietor , English guests and their cars , a world where one drank wine at dinner a world whose entire outlook and experience was utterly remote from the men up the ...
Here on the shores of Bantry Bay was this hotel with its English proprietor , English guests and their cars , a world where one drank wine at dinner a world whose entire outlook and experience was utterly remote from the men up the ...
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