Further, the town, which drove a great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the school-door, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes to die for the general good in a single day ; and it was a great matter... Eliza Cook's journal - Стр. 67Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1854 - Страниц: 406
...craft, and could draw them on the slate. Boats unloaded their guttering cargoes on the beach, where tho process of gutting afterwards went busily on; and...hundred pigs used sometimes to die for the general goo-1 in a single day ; and it was a great matter to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death... | |
| 1854 - Страниц: 598
...without the boys seeing it. They knew the rig of every craft, and could draw them on the slate. Boats unloaded their glittering cargoes on the beach, where...killing-place for pigs not thirty yards from the school door, "iwhere from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes to die for the general good in a single day ;... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1854 - Страниц: 600
...great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the school-door, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the general murmur within ; or to be told by some comrade, returned from his... | |
| 1855 - Страниц: 396
...a great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the schooldoor, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the general murmur within; or to be told by some comrade, returned from his... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1855 - Страниц: 560
...great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place riot thirty yards from the school-door, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the general murmur within ; or to be told by some comrade, returned from his... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1855 - Страниц: 570
...great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the school-door, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the general murmur within ; or to be told by some comrade, returned from his... | |
| 1855 - Страниц: 578
...a great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the schooldoor, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the general murmur within ; or to be told by gome comrade, returned from his... | |
| 1857 - Страниц: 996
...a great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the schooldoor, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes...die for the general good in a single day ; and it wa«a great matter to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside rising high over the... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - Страниц: 572
...great trade in salted pork at the time, had a killing-place not thirty yards from the school-door, where from eighty to a hundred pigs used sometimes to die for the general good iu a single day; and it was a great matter to hear, at occasional intervals, the roar of death outside... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1874 - Страниц: 550
...without the boys seeing it. They knew the rig of every craft, and could draw. them on their slates. Boats unloaded their glittering cargoes on the beach, where...busily on ; and to add to the bustle, there was a large killipg-place for pigs not thirty yards from the school door, " where from. eighty to a hundred pigs... | |
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