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Page 65
Should the weather clear up again , these pieces are picked up when nearly
dried , and taken inside ; should the rain , however , continue , they get sodden
down into the ground , and are left there . On the contrary , in dry and hot weather
...
Should the weather clear up again , these pieces are picked up when nearly
dried , and taken inside ; should the rain , however , continue , they get sodden
down into the ground , and are left there . On the contrary , in dry and hot weather
...
Page 111
The birds were shy , and in following them I had got about fifty yards from the path
, to a part where the big trees were more clear of brushwood , when I heard a
loud hough in a thicket towards the left . It was something between a cough and a
...
The birds were shy , and in following them I had got about fifty yards from the path
, to a part where the big trees were more clear of brushwood , when I heard a
loud hough in a thicket towards the left . It was something between a cough and a
...
Page 156
No one could get along the room without disturbing every one else , and the next
morning all were early astir . We got our animals saddled as soon as possible ,
and set off on our journey . It was a clear and beautiful morning , and a cool ...
No one could get along the room without disturbing every one else , and the next
morning all were early astir . We got our animals saddled as soon as possible ,
and set off on our journey . It was a clear and beautiful morning , and a cool ...
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