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Excerpt from Studies From Life
A heap of old stones 1 We scouted the phrase with even youthful indignation; we protested that it had been the desire of our lives, that we would any of us cheerfully travel any how, any when, any where to see Stonehenge. Then, like wise women, we let the matter rest; we knew we should go.
Our plan germinated a day or so in wholesome si lence, till we saw its first leaf peering above ground in the shape of a Bradshaw which, quite par hasard, our host was apparently studying.
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