Silas Marner: The Weaver of RaveloeW. Blackwood and Sons, 1861 - 364 sider |
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Side 3
... village of Raveloe , and not far from the edge of a de- serted stone - pit . The questionable sound of Silas's loom , so unlike the natural cheerful trotting of the winnowing machine , or the simpler rhythm SILAS MARNER . 3 .
... village of Raveloe , and not far from the edge of a de- serted stone - pit . The questionable sound of Silas's loom , so unlike the natural cheerful trotting of the winnowing machine , or the simpler rhythm SILAS MARNER . 3 .
Side 6
... village where many of the old echoes lingered , undrowned by new voices . Not that it was one of those barren parishes lying on the outskirts of civilisation -inhabited by meagre sheep and thinly - scat- tered shepherds : on the ...
... village where many of the old echoes lingered , undrowned by new voices . Not that it was one of those barren parishes lying on the outskirts of civilisation -inhabited by meagre sheep and thinly - scat- tered shepherds : on the ...
Side 7
... village to drink a pint at the Rainbow , or to gossip at the wheel - wright's : he sought no man or woman , save for the pur- poses of his calling , or in order to supply him- self with necessaries ; and it was soon clear to the Raveloe ...
... village to drink a pint at the Rainbow , or to gossip at the wheel - wright's : he sought no man or woman , save for the pur- poses of his calling , or in order to supply him- self with necessaries ; and it was soon clear to the Raveloe ...
Side 34
... village without betraying them- selves ? They would be obliged to " run away " -a course as dark and dubious as a balloon journey . So , year after year , Silas Marner had lived in this solitude , his guineas rising in the iron pot ...
... village without betraying them- selves ? They would be obliged to " run away " -a course as dark and dubious as a balloon journey . So , year after year , Silas Marner had lived in this solitude , his guineas rising in the iron pot ...
Side 41
... village to Mr Osgood's , at the Orchards , and they found hams and chines uncut , pork- pies with the scent of the fire in them , spun butter in all its freshness — everything , in fact , that appetites at leisure could desire , in per ...
... village to Mr Osgood's , at the Orchards , and they found hams and chines uncut , pork- pies with the scent of the fire in them , spun butter in all its freshness — everything , in fact , that appetites at leisure could desire , in per ...
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