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It represented a large lady going along a serpentining up-hill gravel-walk, to attend a little church.
Doctor Marigold 2007
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It represented a large lady going along a serpentining up-hill gravel-walk, to attend a little church.
Doctor Marigold 2007
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This alcove fronts the longest gravel-walk in the garden, so that they saw me all the way I came, for a good way: and my master told me afterwards, with pleasure, all they said of me.
Pamela 2006
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A broad gravel-walk ran from end to end of the facade, terminating in a large conservatory.
Two on a Tower 2006
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“Oh!” and begins to ask about the new gravel-walk along the cliff, and whether it is completed, and if the China pig fattens kindly upon the new feed.
The Newcomes 2006
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As soon as they had gone Christopher moved from his hiding, and, avoiding the gravel-walk, returned to his coachman, telling him to drive at once to Anglebury.
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He nearly knocked down two little children, who did not indeed reach much higher than his knee, and were trotting along the gravel-walk, with their long blue shadows slanting towards the east.
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Instead of marching boldly in at his own door, and throwing himself upon a bench, and waiting to be waited upon, he left the narrow gravel-walk (which led from the horse gate to the front door) and craftily fetched a compass through the pleasure beds and little shrubs, upon the sward, and in the dusk, so that none might see or hear him.
Mary Anerley Richard Doddridge 2004
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And so she left him standing alone in the middle of the gravel-walk.
Doctor Thorne 2004
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Then he passed on quickly, and made his way out to the gravel-walk by the river-side.
John Caldigate 2004
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