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... fires : it is still bitterly cold at night , being very early spring . The river Hokitika washes down with every fresh such quantities of sand , that a bar is continually forming in this roadstead , and though only vessels of the least ...
... fires : it is still bitterly cold at night , being very early spring . The river Hokitika washes down with every fresh such quantities of sand , that a bar is continually forming in this roadstead , and though only vessels of the least ...
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... fire at the hotel and a capital lunch soon made us all right again ; besides , in the delight of being actually at the end of our voyage no annoyance or discomfort was worth a moment's thought . F had a couple of hours ' work rushing ...
... fire at the hotel and a capital lunch soon made us all right again ; besides , in the delight of being actually at the end of our voyage no annoyance or discomfort was worth a moment's thought . F had a couple of hours ' work rushing ...
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... fires ready to welcome us , and I feel sure you will sufficiently appreciate this fact when I tell you that by the time the coal reaches this , it costs 97. per ton . It is possible to get Australian coal at about half the price , but ...
... fires ready to welcome us , and I feel sure you will sufficiently appreciate this fact when I tell you that by the time the coal reaches this , it costs 97. per ton . It is possible to get Australian coal at about half the price , but ...
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... fire : we soon had a splendid blaze under the lee of a fine rock , and there we boiled our kettle and our potatoes . The next thing was to find a deep hole in the creek , so over- shadowed by rocks and trees that the water would be icy ...
... fire : we soon had a splendid blaze under the lee of a fine rock , and there we boiled our kettle and our potatoes . The next thing was to find a deep hole in the creek , so over- shadowed by rocks and trees that the water would be icy ...
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... fire with him on my lap , poor F—— kneeling in a perfect agony of grief by my side , my greatest comfort was in looking at that exquisite photograph from Kehren's picture of the " Good Shepherd , " which hangs over my bed - room ...
... fire with him on my lap , poor F—— kneeling in a perfect agony of grief by my side , my greatest comfort was in looking at that exquisite photograph from Kehren's picture of the " Good Shepherd , " which hangs over my bed - room ...
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