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Page 72
... walked the net - thrower with his twenty - foot pole on his shoulder . Behind walked the man who carried the salmon . We weighed the fish in a shed . He turned the scale at eighteen pounds . What are you going to do with him ? ' I asked ...
... walked the net - thrower with his twenty - foot pole on his shoulder . Behind walked the man who carried the salmon . We weighed the fish in a shed . He turned the scale at eighteen pounds . What are you going to do with him ? ' I asked ...
Page 183
... walked round in the quag- mire as best I could , admiring the situation of this monument , which is the only sign of man's handiwork in a bleak wilder- ness . The storms of more than a century have done their worst and the column is ...
... walked round in the quag- mire as best I could , admiring the situation of this monument , which is the only sign of man's handiwork in a bleak wilder- ness . The storms of more than a century have done their worst and the column is ...
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... walked to the red ruins above the harbour . In its day Dunbar Castle was one of the strongholds of the eastern sea- board . The rich stream of Scottish history flowed through its gates for centuries . Oriel College , Oxford , was born ...
... walked to the red ruins above the harbour . In its day Dunbar Castle was one of the strongholds of the eastern sea- board . The rich stream of Scottish history flowed through its gates for centuries . Oriel College , Oxford , was born ...
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