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'He thought of the things of which he had deprived himself in order to tip Benny and the porter at the end of term'.


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'The time to depart always came too soon'.


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The brutal truth is that I wasn't good enough to motivate myself to concentrate on it and hopefully progress onwards and upwards to my father's level.

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He might have been a year or two older, with his beardless cheeks.
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Writers and artists and walkers have for centuries been attracted by the magic of Pendle Hill.

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Thierry Vigneron of France in 1981

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Can I add a suggestion to this interesting exercise??
Could we add the book title and author as reference?
I am always curious about what books others are reading.......
I'm just saying....... :)
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That takes the fun out of it.....curiosity killed the cat!

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To accommodate the extension, the company leased a plot of land totalling some 8000 square yards at an annual rent of £41-8s0d (£41.40); and on 5 June they appointed Benjamin Taylor, of Brierfield, as Clerk of Works, at 30 shillings (£1.50) a week.

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