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A few days later
A few days later,at nearly midnight on the longest night of the year,Gabriel Oak could be heard playing his flute ... ...



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iven that Blue Apron hasn’t exactly hit it out of the IPO park, you be forgiven for thinking that the meal kit market has gotten a little overripe. However, it appears that companies in the space aren’t out of fresh ideas just yet with news that Marley Spoon, a startup ... Read More ...
Posted on: 07/18/17


lower end of Klukshu

But Yankees have a reputation for shrewdness as well as Indians, and David and Roly were quick to perceive Coffee Jack's trick. While the Indian boy's back was turned, the two exchanged signals; then David quietly turned out of the trail, passed Coffee Jack's sled, though only with considerable difficulty, ... Read More ...
Posted on: 05/04/17


the sake of a change

The more I see of the Kafirs, the more I like them. People tell me they are unreliable, but I find them gay and good-humored, docile and civil. Every cowherd on the veldt has his pretty “sako” bow (phonetic spelling again, on my part) as he passes me when I ... Read More ...
Posted on: 12/13/16


Are you quite sure

Mr. Rayner looked interested. Are you quite sure it was a woman?” he asked. It may have been the death-cry of this man—er—Koona Dick, which you heard.”That is just possible,” agreed the corporal. Yet it seemed to me like the cry of a woman in terror.”It is easy even for ... Read More ...
Posted on: 11/10/16


A few days later

A few days later,at nearly midnight on the longest night of the year,Gabriel Oak could be heard playing his flute on Nor-combe Hill. The sky was so clear and the stars so visible that the earth could almost be seen turning. In that cold,hard air the sweet notes of the ... Read More ...
Posted on: 10/28/16


but she had acquired

THERE was no competition for the mantle of Annette. In the Burdley Park house the Folyats began to realise that they were increasingly uncomfortable. Annette’s powers of organisation had not been great, but she had acquired considerable skill in preventing the consequences of her mistakes and laches being generally felt. ... Read More ...
Posted on: 09/07/16




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