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RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE .. XIII . - GRANVILLE ..... XIV - PASSAGE TO JERSEY ... XV . LOOKING FOR LODGINGS ... XVI . GETTING SETTLED IN LODGINGS .. XVII - FIRST WALK IN JERSEY ..... XVIII . THE CASTLE OF MONT ORGUEIL .
RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE .. XIII . - GRANVILLE ..... XIV - PASSAGE TO JERSEY ... XV . LOOKING FOR LODGINGS ... XVI . GETTING SETTLED IN LODGINGS .. XVII - FIRST WALK IN JERSEY ..... XVIII . THE CASTLE OF MONT ORGUEIL .
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We must go by the rest of the way to the sea in a diligence , and then we shall have three voyages to make by sea before we shall see a railway station again . " " Ah me ! " said Mrs. Morelle . " I dread the sea voyages .
We must go by the rest of the way to the sea in a diligence , and then we shall have three voyages to make by sea before we shall see a railway station again . " " Ah me ! " said Mrs. Morelle . " I dread the sea voyages .
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... back into the road , and there , putting on his wooden shoes again , he walked along at his leisure . CHAPTER XII . RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE . AT St. THE WOODEN SHOES . 111.
... back into the road , and there , putting on his wooden shoes again , he walked along at his leisure . CHAPTER XII . RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE . AT St. THE WOODEN SHOES . 111.
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RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE . AT St. Lo , where the railroad came to an end , our party were still thirty or forty miles from Granville , which as will be seen by the map , was the port where they were to embark for the islands .
RIDE IN THE DILIGENCE . AT St. Lo , where the railroad came to an end , our party were still thirty or forty miles from Granville , which as will be seen by the map , was the port where they were to embark for the islands .
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Besides , you can see what kind of a diligence it is , and choose your seat better . " When they arrived at the station , they saw the diligence office , with a sign over the door , and opposite to it , on the other side of the yard ...
Besides , you can see what kind of a diligence it is , and choose your seat better . " When they arrived at the station , they saw the diligence office , with a sign over the door , and opposite to it , on the other side of the yard ...
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| Title | The Florence Stories The Florence Stories, Jacob Abbott |
| Author | Jacob Abbott |
| Publisher | Sheldon, 1867 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Apr 2008 |
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