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...rallel this Cock, there be divers fishes that cast their spawn on flags or stones, and then leave it uncovered, and exposed to become a prey and be de... ...the water a hundred yards from him: Gesner says much farther: and that his stones are good against the falling sickness; and that there is an herb, Be... ...tre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam; and sometimes I... ...r, my direction for fly fishing is ended with this shower, for it has done raining. And now look about you, and see how pleasantly that meadow looks; ... ... I learnt it, that I have forgot a part of it. But, come, now it hath done raining, let’s stretch our legs a little in a gentle walk to the river, and... ... be the medium of sounds, by demonstrating it thus: “That if you knock two stones together very deep under the water, those that stand on a bank near ... ...office, and then hide it most cunningly, and cover it over with gravel and stones; and then leave it to their Creator’s protection, who, by a gentle h... ... is the opinion of Pliny. And Cardanus undertakes to give a reason for the raining of frogs: but if it were in my power, it should rain none but water...

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...he unerring reaper, and they were every one put to death by the sticks and stones of the harvesters. The reaping machine left the fallen corn behind i... ...adopt the safe phrase of evasive contro versialists), prefered sermons in stones to sermons in churches and chapels on fine summer days. This morning,... ...d to touch them at first, but her eyes sparkled for a moment as much as the stones when Clare spread out the set. ‘Are they mine?’ she asked incredulou... ... knocking,’ apologized Jonathan Kail, for it was he at last; ‘and as’t was raining out I opened the door. I’ve brought the things, sir.’ ‘I am very gl... ...h they stood at the manor house door. Tess’s feet were quite bare, and the stones hurt her, and chilled her to the bone; but Clare was in his woollen ... ...criptions, gents with terriers and facetious pipes, roughs with sticks and stones. But there was another hour’s work before the layer of live rats at ...

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...hem and Mowgli and Mother Wolf to the Council Rock— a hilltop covered with stones and boulders where a hundred wolves could hide. Akela, the great gra... ...see if the Panther was angry too, and Bagheera’s eyes were as hard as jade stones. 28 “Thou hast been with the Monkey People—the gray apes—the people... ... fountains was split, and stained with red and green, and the very cobble- stones in the courtyard where the king’s elephants used to live had been th... ...ny, and the big snake was delayed awhile before he could find a way up the stones. The cloud hid the moon, and as Mowgli wondered what would come next... ...before. “Bagheera,” he shouted, “I am here. I climb! I haste! Ahuwora! The stones slip under my feet! Wait my coming, O most infamous Bandar-log!” He ... ...drop, But the way of Pilly Winky’s not the way of Winkie Pop! It had been raining heavily for one whole month— raining on a camp of thirty thousand m...

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...friends in the midst of this lonely and ghastly desert, a desert of paving stones, full of animation, life, and thought, wherein every one is worse th... ...f serpents; luck- ily the water was rough, and that means gold or precious stones from over-sea.’ “The silly, friendly words were like the crooning lu... ...were the bane of my life. “We had once come out of the theatre when it was raining heavily, Foedora had called a cab for me before I could es- cape fr...

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...at the head of it was a landing place, protected by a small break- water of stones, upon which two large boats were hauled up, with a sentry standin... ...ur in the morning, it was very dark, and there was not much wind, but it was raining as I thought I had never seen it rain before. We had on oilcloth ... ...place of steersman. As we drew in, we found the tide low, and the rocks and stones, covered with kelp and sea weed, lying bare for the distance of ne... ...light and heavy, and pulled ashore. After landing, and rolling them over the stones upon the beach, we stopped, waiting for the carts to come down the... ... them all down, we were obliged to take them on our heads, and walk over the stones, and through the water, to the boat. The water and the stones toge... ...th of the beach; and the beach itself is smooth, hard sand, without rocks or stones. For these reasons, it is used by all the vessels in the trade, as...

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...wait for the English. It is not the first warning we have had. It has been raining warnings upon us; never was a slacking, dull people so liber- 7 H.... ... is to be no crowned image of unity and correlation, a layer of foundation-stones and a signature to documents, but an actor in our drama, a living Pr...

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...nd gaily. Then there were fields and woods all round us, not piles of dead stones as now. How wonderful were the garden and park in Vassilyevskoe, whe... ...arriage. I went my way. It was nearly three o’clock in the morning. It was raining The night was dark…. *Under the Russian system of regulation a girl... ...d and haughty who have insulted and injured us may triumph! Let them throw stones at us! Have no fear, Natasha…. We will go hand in hand and I will sa...