The Tasmanian LilyHenry S. King, 1873 - 254 стор. Novel set in Australia. |
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... interest . To the richness of uncultivated nature was now added the spring green of farms . The pretty tenements of settlers were dotted about on bossy heights , in sheltered coves , or amidst the dark foliage like bowers in groves ...
... interest . To the richness of uncultivated nature was now added the spring green of farms . The pretty tenements of settlers were dotted about on bossy heights , in sheltered coves , or amidst the dark foliage like bowers in groves ...
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... to its interest . The lady could get to the shops , Horace to the library and museum , and the Captain to a chat at the club with his friend Roberts . CHAPTER III . WHY SEEK A COLONIAL HOME . THERE I 2 The Tasmanian Lily .
... to its interest . The lady could get to the shops , Horace to the library and museum , and the Captain to a chat at the club with his friend Roberts . CHAPTER III . WHY SEEK A COLONIAL HOME . THERE I 2 The Tasmanian Lily .
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... interest would keep us , but would not do more . How were the boys to be put out ? They could not farm , having no capital . They could not enter professions , as I had little to spare them till they got a footing , which might be years ...
... interest would keep us , but would not do more . How were the boys to be put out ? They could not farm , having no capital . They could not enter professions , as I had little to spare them till they got a footing , which might be years ...
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... interest . There was always somebody to be caught , somebody wanting to be caught , somebody to be caught again , and somebody wanting to be caught again . There was such a vehement denunciation against being caught , and yet such a ...
... interest . There was always somebody to be caught , somebody wanting to be caught , somebody to be caught again , and somebody wanting to be caught again . There was such a vehement denunciation against being caught , and yet such a ...
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... interest in the sports of youth . In physical appearance he presented no peculiarities . He could hardly be called handsome , though his per- son was rather above middle height , and his counten- ance was not wanting in attractive ...
... interest in the sports of youth . In physical appearance he presented no peculiarities . He could hardly be called handsome , though his per- son was rather above middle height , and his counten- ance was not wanting in attractive ...
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