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Page 369
... doubt the existence of the violin because , as the story goes , he broke it to pieces over the head of the hangman previous to taking a leap from the gallows - tree . It is a circumstance well worthy of remark that I have heard and read ...
... doubt the existence of the violin because , as the story goes , he broke it to pieces over the head of the hangman previous to taking a leap from the gallows - tree . It is a circumstance well worthy of remark that I have heard and read ...
Page 416
... doubt it , as the form of the ground uniting them to the part where the column now stands would lead us to suppose that the whole was one continuous build- ing . No doubt the remains are of reticulated structure , and were of a later ...
... doubt it , as the form of the ground uniting them to the part where the column now stands would lead us to suppose that the whole was one continuous build- ing . No doubt the remains are of reticulated structure , and were of a later ...
Page 436
... doubt the women were taken down to the sea and put into it , but there is as little doubt it was just to give them a ducking , and strike terror in the country . The ducking over , the women were taken out ; indeed it is even confessed ...
... doubt the women were taken down to the sea and put into it , but there is as little doubt it was just to give them a ducking , and strike terror in the country . The ducking over , the women were taken out ; indeed it is even confessed ...
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A Bundle of Old Newspapers 1John Pym | 3 |
Bell Tavern King Street Westminster | 13 |
Gainsboroughs Blue Boy 17The Dun | 21 |
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