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...e, Vivonne, Mezeaux, Estables, and other bordering and circumjacent towns, villages, and hamlets. All their debates were pacified by him; he put an en... ...t some have understood this of wild elder, that grows so far from towns or villages that the crowing of cocks cannot reach near it; and doubtless that...
... childhood I often happened to see and hear these “possessed” women in the villages and monasteries. They used to be brought to mass; they would squea... ...parts of Bulgaria through fear of a general rising of the Slavs. They burn villages, murder, outrage women and children, they nail their prisoners by ...
...ou could not find a palace like Dryden’s Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day, you had villages composed of very pretty houses; and he mentioned particularly The ...
... the saddle. I mean to explore those marshes for amusement. Out-of-the-way villages there, they tell me. Curious little public-houses – and smithies –...
... from Egypt (and perhaps Birmingham); model gon- dolas from V enice; model villages from Switzerland; morsels of tesselated pavement from Herculaneum ...
...he field, has scored fifty-one to his own cheek. The boys are boys of both villages: but they are British boys—they adore prowess. The Fallow field bo...
...and sweeping round, by old cathedrals, and dashing through small towns and villages, less thinly scattered on the road than for- merly , and sitting s...
...stinct of self-preservation; otherwise, as when mountains crumble adjacent villages are crushed, men of feeling may at any moment be killed outright b...
...ery many unmarried ladies—I believe there generally are so round must such villages. From the great house he did not receive much annoyance. Beatrice ...
...In the village of V ozdrem, Kazan government.” “But why in a village? In the villages, I think, there is plenty of work as it is. Why a locksmiths’ as...