a
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all
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already
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and
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ankle
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ankles
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argent
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As
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back
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but
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Caesars
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came
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Carstairs
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From this reading “Nature is older than the Carstairs Collection.
child's
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clenched
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coin
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Collection
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From this reading “Nature is older than the Carstairs Collection.
down
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dry
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eagles
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ear
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Empire
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felt
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fist
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flamenounUS /fleɪm/
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
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flapping
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flat
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for
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great
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half
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hardly
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heart
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higher
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his
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hundred
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I
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in
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is
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From this reading “Nature is older than the Carstairs Collection.
It
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kite
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From this reading And yet my heart rose higher and higher like a child’s kite, until I came over the loose, dry sand-hills and to the flat, wet sands, where Philip stood already up to his ankles in the shallow shining water, some hundred yards out to sea.
lake
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like
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lion
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long
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loose
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low
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me
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mile
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my
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Nature
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not
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of
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old
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older
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on
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only
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out
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over
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pedigree
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Philip
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pursuit
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ran
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red
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rising
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roaring
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Roman
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rose
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ruby
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sand-hills
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sands
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screaming
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sea
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seemed
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shallow
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shining
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some
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stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
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streets
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stretch
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sunset
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than
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From this reading “Nature is older than the Carstairs Collection.
that
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the
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There
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tight
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to
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until
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up
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was
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water
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well
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wet
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where
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yards
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yet
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