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Master Francis Rabelais Five Books of the Lives, Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel

By: Thomas Urquhart

...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...

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The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

... 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 ...

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Life of Johnson

By: James Boswell

...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 ...

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Great Expectations

By: Charles Dickens

... 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 –...

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Little Dorrit Book One Poverty

By: Charles Dickens

... from Egypt (and perhaps Birmingham); model gon- dolas from V enice; model villages from Switzerland; morsels of tesselated pavement from Herculaneum ...

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Evan Harrington

By: George Meredith

...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...

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Dombey and Son

By: Charles Dickens

...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...

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The Egoist : A Comedy in Narrative

By: George Meredith

...stinct of self-preservation; otherwise, as when mountains crumble adjacent villages are crushed, men of feeling may at any moment be killed outright b...

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The Greshams of Greshamsbury

By: Anthony Trollope

...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 ...

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Anna Karenina

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...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...

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