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This steeple is an old grey turret, ivy-mantled, modest, and with that look of venerable age which instinctively makes us feel, that it has witnessed memorable things in its time And it has witnessed them.— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
In the steeple was a little window.— Seven O'Clock Stories
Within 30 seconds, the steeple was a pile of rubble.
When the unlucky boy descended, he trembled like one caught in the fact, and on his knees confessed that the pleasure he took in watching the stars from the steeple was the real cause which detained him from home.— Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions
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