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In their leisure hours , never as long as now , men can taste of the solace that their forefathers had as they grew friendly with the grain of timber and the sharp tool — for wood is a friendly material , pleasant to touch , and to ...
In their leisure hours , never as long as now , men can taste of the solace that their forefathers had as they grew friendly with the grain of timber and the sharp tool — for wood is a friendly material , pleasant to touch , and to ...
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I never saw the galleon from Valparaiso : only sturdy brigs laden with coal from Cardiff , and brown - sailed barges , carrying cement or returning empty , plied to and fro the cement works . I never caught my edible shrimp , crab , or ...
I never saw the galleon from Valparaiso : only sturdy brigs laden with coal from Cardiff , and brown - sailed barges , carrying cement or returning empty , plied to and fro the cement works . I never caught my edible shrimp , crab , or ...
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As to the servants themselves , they can never have had hot baths , for they slept up yet another flight , and would never have carried water there . How they endured it I cannot think : the butler's room opened off the servants ' hall ...
As to the servants themselves , they can never have had hot baths , for they slept up yet another flight , and would never have carried water there . How they endured it I cannot think : the butler's room opened off the servants ' hall ...
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