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  • Both then and in later years he used to take me for long walks over the Downs or through the Landslip.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • Both then and in later years he used to take me for long walks over the Downs or through the Landslip.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • Both then and in later years he used to take me for long walks over the Downs or through the Landslip.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

  • When the afternoon came, it was a pleasant and united little party which set out for the walk to the Landslip.

    The Girls of St. Olave's Mabel Mackintosh

  • So while Denys waited and watched for them in the Landslip cottage, these two laughed and ate and chatted and at last mounted their bicycles and rode off back to Whitecliff in a leisurely manner, arriving five minutes after Audrey, dressed in her very best white frock, had departed to her breaking-up school concert, leaving Denys to hastily change her dress, eat a much-needed tea and rush up to the station to meet Charlie.

    The Girls of St. Olave's Mabel Mackintosh

  • Beyond Bonchurch are three lions -- "the Landslip" and the Luccombe and

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Various

  • Many and many a rocky hillside pasture in New England is far finer than the Landslip, and the Chines (fissures or ravines -- "He that in his day did chine the long-ribb'd Apennine," sings Dryden) are by no means impressive to American eyes.

    Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Various

  • It was wonderfully pretty in the Landslip, though the trees were only just showing a green tinge in the sunlight, but she hurried on as fast as she could, and reached the cottage at last.

    The Girls of St. Olave's Mabel Mackintosh

  • She was on her way to the Landslip cottage to make sure that the arrangements for meeting Harry at the station the following day were all complete, a duty which had obliged her to give up a two hours 'drive with Mrs. Henchman, Audrey and Gertrude, who had all gone with a friend of Mrs. Henchman's.

    The Girls of St. Olave's Mabel Mackintosh

  • Denys had, however, scarcely entered the Landslip road when she encountered little Harry and his kind friend, and being thus saved more than an hour's walk, she arrived back at Mrs. Henchman's house much sooner than she had expected.

    The Girls of St. Olave's Mabel Mackintosh

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