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I have fought in seventeen battles , and have been decorated with the Victoria Cross ; I have never been a coward , but now I am as fearful as a woman ; I dare not even venture to cross a street if there is a single vehicle in sight ...
I have fought in seventeen battles , and have been decorated with the Victoria Cross ; I have never been a coward , but now I am as fearful as a woman ; I dare not even venture to cross a street if there is a single vehicle in sight ...
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The plowed field never remains bare , whether the farmer sows his seed or not ; and cultivated land puts forth a superabundant growth of to keep away animals that would devour the entire plant for its succulent tissues ; but makes the ...
The plowed field never remains bare , whether the farmer sows his seed or not ; and cultivated land puts forth a superabundant growth of to keep away animals that would devour the entire plant for its succulent tissues ; but makes the ...
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Born a ploughman , he never rose much above that in a worldly sense ; his environment held him fast , and to all appearances he never escaped from it , nor surpassed the social status of his immediate ancestors ; at the best his income ...
Born a ploughman , he never rose much above that in a worldly sense ; his environment held him fast , and to all appearances he never escaped from it , nor surpassed the social status of his immediate ancestors ; at the best his income ...
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professional money lender is helpless to escape and how tragedy not infrequently follows the borrowing | 159 |
Making Charity | 251 |
made real financial successes alone in the cultivation of land and she points out some new ways | 299 |
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