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For twenty-four houis Fix watched the station with feverish anxiety; at last he was rewarded by seeing Mr. Fogg and Passepartout arrive, accompanied by a young woman, whose presence he was wholly at a loss to explain.
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The more he conJidcred it, the more bcwitehiog the fcene ap - pearedxe - him; — fo that two £uU houis befmc TRISTRAM SHANDY, Gekt. iij dajr-light, he had come to a final determination, and had concerted the whole plan of his and Cor - poral Trim's decampment.
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Ihis quality is known in many parts of the county of Galway, where this llonc abounds, but fuel is fcarce; and hence it is often employed to heat rooms, as it remains hoi many houis.
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: \vclvc houis. h this place, that vhich was copied Kendal, Hoppcl re our firft axrival
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