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On the third of March 1820, John Brodrick set out from Andriff to Doonhaven, intending to cover the fifteen miles of his journey before nightfall. - Hungry Hill [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Years later, when she had gone and was no longer part of their lives, the thing they remembered about her was her smile. - Mary Anne [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK They used to hang men at Four Turnings in the old days. - My Cousin Rachel [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again. - Rebecca [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK One day in the June of 1844 Madame Sophie Duval, nee Busson, eighty years of age and mother of the mayor of Vibraye, a small commune in the departement of Sarthe, rose from her chair in the salon of her property at le Gue de Launay, chose her favourite walkingstick from a stand in the hall, and calling to her dog made her way, as was her custom at this hour of the afternoon every Tuesday, down the short approach drive to the entrance gate. - The Glass-Blowers [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The first thing I noticed was the clarity of the air, and then the sharp green colour of the land. - The House on the Strand [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK September 1653. The last of summer. The first chill winds of autumn. The sun no longer strikes my eastern window as I wake, but, turning laggard, does not top the till before eight o'clock. - The King's General [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK It was Charles who called us the parasites. - The Parasites [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK I left the car by the side of the cathedral, and then walked down the steps into the Place des Jacobins. - The Scapegoat [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK
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