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" ... rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves; an unhappy cur, chained to a dog-house hard by, uttered something, every... "
The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary selections, general ... - Page 257
1822
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Selections from Bracebridge Hall

Washington Irving - England - 1910 - 160 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window,...now and then, between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather...
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Foundation English: The Expression of Ideas

Alice B. Macdonald - English language - 1911 - 630 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dropping on it from the eaves; an unhappy cur, chained to a dog-house hard by, uttered something every...
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The Art of Writing English: A Book for College Classes

Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - English language - 1913 - 396 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide ; a walleyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window,...now and then, between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather...
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The Art of Writing English: A Book for College Classes

Rollo Walter Brown, Nathaniel Waring Barnes - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1913 - 400 pages
...hard by, uttered something every now and then, between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather itself ; everything in short was comfortless and forlorn, excepting a crew of hardened ducks, assembled like...
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The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific ..., Volume 4

1884 - 624 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window,...now and then between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backward and forward through the yards in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather...
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Practice Work in English

Marietta Knight - English language - 1914 - 232 pages
...standing patiently to be rained on, with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide. A walleyed horse was poking his spectral head out of a window, with the rain dripping on it from the eaves. The day continued lowering and gloomy; the slovenly, ragged, spongy clouds drifted heavily along. The...
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English Composition

Chester Noyes Greenough, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - English language - 1917 - 426 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window,...and then, between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather...
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English Composition

Chester Noyes Greenough, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - English language - 1917 - 422 pages
...hard by, uttered something every now and then, between a bark and a yelp; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather itself; everything in short was comfortless and forlorn, excepting a crew of hardened ducks, assembled like...
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Century Readings for a Course in American Literature

1919 - 966 pages
...traveler who would make tral head out of a window, with the rain a book. I fear I shall give equal disap- fIgIM4 ?a; 'u6 " ut- I sauntered to the window, and stood tered something every now and then, be- gazing at the people,...
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Composition and Rhetoric

William Maddux Tanner - English language - 1922 - 616 pages
...with wreaths of vapor rising from her reeking hide ; a wall-eyed horse, tired of the loneliness of the stable, was poking his spectral head out of a window,...now and then between a bark and a yelp ; a drab of a kitchen wench tramped backwards and forwards through the yard in pattens, looking as sulky as the weather...
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