a
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From this reading Behind me was the road climbing through a long cleft in the hills, which was the upper glen of some notable river.
Adventure
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From this reading The Adventure of the Spectacled Roadman I sat down on the very crest of the pass and took stock of my position.
all
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
and
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another
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as
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
Behind
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beyond
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big
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blue
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bog-holes
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boss
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
but
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
central
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chosen
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cleft
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climbing
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could
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
country
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
crest
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dimness
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
distance
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down
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everything
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fell
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flat
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for
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
from
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
front
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
glen
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glimpse
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
green
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had
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
hand
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
heathery
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
high
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hill
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
hills
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huge
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
I
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in
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into
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
is
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
it
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knot
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
left
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long
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map
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
maybe
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me
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melted
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mile
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miles
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
mountains
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moving
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my
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From this reading The Adventure of the Spectacled Roadman I sat down on the very crest of the pass and took stock of my position.
notable
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of
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on
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From this reading The Adventure of the Spectacled Roadman I sat down on the very crest of the pass and took stock of my position.
pancakes
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
pass
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pitted
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
plain
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position
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remembered
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
right
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
river
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road
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From this reading Behind me was the road climbing through a long cleft in the hills, which was the upper glen of some notable river.
Roadman
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From this reading The Adventure of the Spectacled Roadman I sat down on the very crest of the pass and took stock of my position.
rough
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round-shouldered
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sanctuarynounUS /ˈsæŋk.tʃu.er.i/
A place of safety, refuge, or holy retreat within the academy.
From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
sat
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see
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
smooth
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some
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south
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From this reading To left and right were round-shouldered green hills as smooth as pancakes, but to the south—that is, the left hand—there was a glimpse of high heathery mountains, which I remembered from the map as the big knot of hill which I had chosen for my sanctuary.
space
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Spectacled
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steeply
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stock
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that
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The
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then
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there
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through
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to
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took
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tussocks
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From this reading In front was a flat space of maybe a mile, all pitted with bog-holes and rough with tussocks, and then beyond it the road fell steeply down another glen to a plain whose blue dimness melted into the distance.
upland
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From this reading I was on the central boss of a huge upland country, and could see everything moving for miles.
upper
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very
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was
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were
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which
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whose
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with
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