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You are to remember that I knew nothing whatever of that great world . I had never been further away from our farm than just to Canterbury school , to Hythe market , to Romney market . Our farm nestled down under the steep , brown downs ...
You are to remember that I knew nothing whatever of that great world . I had never been further away from our farm than just to Canterbury school , to Hythe market , to Romney market . Our farm nestled down under the steep , brown downs ...
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A connection had been already arranged with the Free Traders on the road beside the quarry , and they were coming down that night , as we knew well enough , both of us . They were coming in force from Canterbury way down to the Marsh .
A connection had been already arranged with the Free Traders on the road beside the quarry , and they were coming down that night , as we knew well enough , both of us . They were coming in force from Canterbury way down to the Marsh .
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I knew it was the Free Traders from that ; for except between banks they kept to the soft roadsides as if it were an article of faith . The noise of hoofs became that of an army . The runners began to consult .
I knew it was the Free Traders from that ; for except between banks they kept to the soft roadsides as if it were an article of faith . The noise of hoofs became that of an army . The runners began to consult .
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The hubbub of voices ceased suddenly . " Now , lads , bring ' em along . " . A voice I knew said their watchword , “ Snuff and enough ,; ' loudly , and then , “ What's agate ? ” Someone else answered , “ It's Rooksby , it's Sir Ralph .
The hubbub of voices ceased suddenly . " Now , lads , bring ' em along . " . A voice I knew said their watchword , “ Snuff and enough ,; ' loudly , and then , “ What's agate ? ” Someone else answered , “ It's Rooksby , it's Sir Ralph .
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“ I knew it at once after I'd let you go . I ought to have kept you out of it . You came near being murdered . And to think of it -you , her brother - to be ' “ Oh , it's all right , " I said gayly , “ it's all right .
“ I knew it at once after I'd let you go . I ought to have kept you out of it . You came near being murdered . And to think of it -you , her brother - to be ' “ Oh , it's all right , " I said gayly , “ it's all right .
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| Title | Romance: A Novel |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1914 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 1 Jul 2013 |
| Length | 428 pages |
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