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  • He had little to offer Slater besides what the ambitious immigrant was looking for: the chance to etch his name in history as builder of “the first water-mill in America.”

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • He had little to offer Slater besides what the ambitious immigrant was looking for: the chance to etch his name in history as builder of “the first water-mill in America.”

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • He had little to offer Slater besides what the ambitious immigrant was looking for: the chance to etch his name in history as builder of “the first water-mill in America.”

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • In other words, you set up the water-mill, let them be the river. wealthbuildertip Says:

    How to make a lot of money online via adsense. « The Paradigm Shift 2006

  • With a running stream and a water-mill beating the darkness

    Archive 2008-12-01 Tarie 2008

  • With a running stream and a water-mill beating the darkness

    Poetry Friday: The Journey of the Magi by T.S. Eliot Tarie 2008

  • With a running stream and a water-mill beating the darkness,

    trinityboy Diary Entry trinityboy 2007

  • With a running stream and a water-mill beating the darkness

    Archive 2007-01-01 Divers 2007

  • About a hundred yards distant was a small water-mill, built over the rivulet, the wheel going slowly, slowly round; large quantities of pigs, the generality of them brindled, were either browsing on the banks or lying close to the sides half immersed in the water; one immense white hog, the monarch seemingly of the herd, was standing in the middle of the current.

    Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery 2004

  • Our existence, as well as that of all animals, is not one that lasts, it is only temporary, merely an existentia fluxa, which may be compared to a water-mill in that it is constantly changing.

    Essays of Schopenhauer 2004

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