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House by the stream.
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| BELOW Hawk moths are plentiful in the valley, frequently found clinging to walls in the mornings. All were carefully removed to some ivy covered tree trunk. |
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With no electric and therefore no fridge, keeping |
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Rabbits may be a pest, but babies unearthed in the ground moving operations could not be left to die. Sharon cared for them with loving gentleness, like the dolls she never had. RIGHT |
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| EXTRACT FOUR "Judy is a wonderful creature." The woman patted the animal’s back. It continued browsing, ignoring the owner’s attentions. Jan looked at Gordon and back again to the somewhat unkempt figure; black hair with white patches, matted and muddy in places, and purposeful horns sweeping sharply backward. They approached a step nearer and Judy’s head came up, turning over one shoulder to regard them critically. |
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Gradually, with endless hours of hard work, the site begins to take shape, but some of the things that happen are bizarre - it is always so when trying to keep visitors happy. |
After a moment the head returned towards the grass,
pausing to shake in a peculiar twisting motion before it resumed munching. Was it a fly, or a dismissive shake showing
disapproval of its visitors? The woman, seeing their doubts, reached out again to stroke the coarse hair of a flank. "Goats are not much trouble to look after," she promised persuasively. "They give lovely milk; it’s so easy to do." -Extract ends- |
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