But it was better to walk than stay at home, so my companions assured me, for exercise and an appetite. After pursuing them, with hopeless assiduity, for more than a mile, without sight of egress or sign of termination, finding I had already enough of... The Listener - Page 151by Caroline Fry - 1833 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
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...stay on our feet, increased the value of exertion. But it was better to walk than stay at home, so my companions assured me, for exercise and an appetite....After pursuing them with hopeless assiduity for more thau a mile, without sight of egress or sign of termination, finding I had already enough of the one,... | |
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...stay on our feet, increased the value of exertion. But it was better to walk than stay at home, so my companions assured me, for exercise and an appetite....termination, finding I had already enough of the one, and doubtiug how far the other might be off, I lagged behind, and began to think how I might amuse myself... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1832 - 280 pages
...stay on our feet, increased the value of exertion. But it was better to walk than stay at home, so my companions assured me, for exercise and an appetite....fortunate incidents, which, they tell me, never happen to any body but the Listener, I heard the sound of voices over the hedge. This was delightful. In resuming... | |
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...stay on our feet, increased the value of exertion. But it was better to walk than stay at home, so my companions assured me, for exercise and an appetite....might be off, I lagged behind, and began to think how 1 might amuse myself till their return. By one of those fortunate incidents, which, they tell me, never... | |
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...there was a bel'ef among the Udies of that country that it is better to walk in all weather. The lane j was wide enough to pass in file, with chilly droppings...fortunate incidents, which they tell me never happen to any body but a lisiener, I heard the sound of voices over the hedge. This was delightful. In this occupation... | |
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