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... colouring vine that broke upon us as we sped through the rocky way of the railroad , between Bern and Ouchy . The hater of messes had been moved by the grapes to observe that he was of opinion that a Kentish hop - ground was more ...
... colouring vine that broke upon us as we sped through the rocky way of the railroad , between Bern and Ouchy . The hater of messes had been moved by the grapes to observe that he was of opinion that a Kentish hop - ground was more ...
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... coloured and thin ; but it should be all over the loaf . This is best effected when loaves are baked singly , as on the Continent , and not in batches , as with us ; for in the last case , the top and bottom crusts are thick and hard ...
... coloured and thin ; but it should be all over the loaf . This is best effected when loaves are baked singly , as on the Continent , and not in batches , as with us ; for in the last case , the top and bottom crusts are thick and hard ...
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