Temptation and Atonement, and Other Tales, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1847 |
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... ( known in the village by the name of the Hams ) and of which nothing was found but the basket filled with grass and the fishy odour left behind them , that Luke was despatched home from TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT . 15.
... ( known in the village by the name of the Hams ) and of which nothing was found but the basket filled with grass and the fishy odour left behind them , that Luke was despatched home from TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT . 15.
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... Hams , however , the stranger retraced his steps . The spot was a damp one after sunset . But this time , on reaching the clerk's garden , he made a dead stop , as if the beauty of the flowers was not to be passed by ; and stood gazing ...
... Hams , however , the stranger retraced his steps . The spot was a damp one after sunset . But this time , on reaching the clerk's garden , he made a dead stop , as if the beauty of the flowers was not to be passed by ; and stood gazing ...
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... Hams , which— ” " The register , however , scarcely belongs to so early a date , " said the stranger , care- lessly turning over the leaves . " Sixteen hundred and thirty - seven ! " said he , placing his finger on the first leaf- 99 ...
... Hams , which— ” " The register , however , scarcely belongs to so early a date , " said the stranger , care- lessly turning over the leaves . " Sixteen hundred and thirty - seven ! " said he , placing his finger on the first leaf- 99 ...
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... been foully murdered , neighbour Downing . We found the body just now upon the Hams , a quarter of a mile up the river , doubled up and cold . They're bringin ' on him home , poor fellow , on 50 TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT .
... been foully murdered , neighbour Downing . We found the body just now upon the Hams , a quarter of a mile up the river , doubled up and cold . They're bringin ' on him home , poor fellow , on 50 TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT .
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... a na- ture might have created consternation even in such hotbeds of crime as Birmingham or Not- tingham . But in the quiet Hams of quiet Hartington , in that unincidental village , the effect was TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT . 61.
... a na- ture might have created consternation even in such hotbeds of crime as Birmingham or Not- tingham . But in the quiet Hams of quiet Hartington , in that unincidental village , the effect was TEMPTATION AND ATONEMENT . 61.
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afford Aldridge baronet Black Lion Boscawen brother Cecilia Church Lane Cissy coffin Colonel Garrett Colonel Larpent Colston family comfort cottage cousin cried daugh dear death door endeavoured Esther Harman eyes face fancied favour fortune funeral garden girl grave green Hams hand happy Hart Hartington Hall heart hurried Inner Temple Jack John Downing John Downing's justice knew lady late Sir Clement Laurence Donovan letter lips look Luke Downing Master Downing ment mercy mind Miss Colston morning mother murder neighbour never niece Norcroft old Downing parish perhaps person poor clerk poor Downing poor Jack poor Luke present reached rector rendered replied resumed scarcely Sir Cle Sir Henry Sir Henry Fletcher Sir Mark Colston sister smile Sophia soul spot stood stranger stream thing tion uncle vestry vidual village voice Warling Wood wife Wigswell Wigswell's word young
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