Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 289William Blackwood, 1961 |
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Page 133
... road marked ' difficile et dangereux , ' where Odile said she had stayed , but with people who were ' peasants but joyful ones . ' She also wrote once describing a ride in the bus from La Bastide to Perpignan : ' It is worse than with a ...
... road marked ' difficile et dangereux , ' where Odile said she had stayed , but with people who were ' peasants but joyful ones . ' She also wrote once describing a ride in the bus from La Bastide to Perpignan : ' It is worse than with a ...
Page 238
... road - and a good road it was . " It was a rutted track on the hills , impossibly inclined to the sea . How the horses had come up or down I could never understand . Our valley was below us on the other side with Phillips's place coming ...
... road - and a good road it was . " It was a rutted track on the hills , impossibly inclined to the sea . How the horses had come up or down I could never understand . Our valley was below us on the other side with Phillips's place coming ...
Page 317
... road , its head in the grass on the far side of the road and its tail on the verge on ours . Quite a snake , in fact . It whipped round on the instant and came back , slamming up against the off fore wheel , recoiling and striking again ...
... road , its head in the grass on the far side of the road and its tail on the verge on ours . Quite a snake , in fact . It whipped round on the instant and came back , slamming up against the off fore wheel , recoiling and striking again ...
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