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...ue 1v Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: That Irish Name - 'Falvey' 6 Chapter 3: The Arrival of the Falveys in Melbourne 17 Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction 19 4.2 Summary Falvey Tree from 1982 Document 20 4.3 Decorating the Tree 24 4.3.1 Generation 6: Falvey-Hoban 24 John Daniel Falvey 25 Hugh Falvey 29 Peter Falvey 31 Maria Falvey (nee Hoban) 31 4.3.2...

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...make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated withthe lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histo... ...s been improved by the knowledgeable comments of informedrelatives of each line - but of course I remain responsible for all remaining errorsHowe... ...of the Falveys in Melbourne 17Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction ... ...ett Street, Richmond, until 1926 when they removed to 7 Boorool Road, East Kew. The granddaughters of Hugh FALVEY and Anne O'DONNELL,Violet and Eva ... ... his daughter (Mrs H. Phillips) 277Highett St Richmond ... Jeffery of East Kew in his 88t11 year. Privately interred. Passedaway peacefully. He also n... ...daway peacefully. He also notes that ... Jeffe1y Ye/land [the son] of East Kew, TramwayEmployee, died 25-6-36. Some further clarifications from my mot... ...mily and thi skindly neighbour. After a few years, he joined the Victorian Railways as a blacksmithstriker. Marrying Elizabeth (Lizzy) Taylor, of the ... ... leon mine.The depression of the 1930s led to widespread sackings, but the railway workers votedthrough their union to work five out of six weeks rath... ...ife member of both the ANA Lodge and the BendigoHospital, secretary of the Railway Union (Bendigo), trainer for the Kangaroo Flat15: Appendix 5, Item ...

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...Family histories make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated with the lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histories achieved that standard, and as explained more fully in the Introduction to the current compilation, the anecdotes and secrets that could make a h...

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...ue 1v Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: That Irish Name - 'Falvey' 6 Chapter 3: The Arrival of the Falveys in Melbourne 17 Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction 19 4.2 Summary Falvey Tree from 1982 Document 20 4.3 Decorating the Tree 24 4.3.1 Generation 6: Falvey-Hoban 24 John Daniel Falvey 25 Hugh Falvey 29 Peter Falvey 31 Maria Falvey (nee Hoban) 31 4.3.2...

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...make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated withthe lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histo... ...s been improved by the knowledgeable comments of informedrelatives of each line - but of course I remain responsible for all remaining errorsHowe... ...of the Falveys in Melbourne 17Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction ... ...ett Street, Richmond, until 1926 when they removed to 7 Boorool Road, East Kew. The granddaughters of Hugh FALVEY and Anne O'DONNELL,Violet and Eva ... ... his daughter (Mrs H. Phillips) 277Highett St Richmond ... Jeffery of East Kew in his 88t11 year. Privately interred. Passedaway peacefully. He also n... ...daway peacefully. He also notes that ... Jeffe1y Ye/land [the son] of East Kew, TramwayEmployee, died 25-6-36. Some further clarifications from my mot... ...mily and thi skindly neighbour. After a few years, he joined the Victorian Railways as a blacksmithstriker. Marrying Elizabeth (Lizzy) Taylor, of the ... ... leon mine.The depression of the 1930s led to widespread sackings, but the railway workers votedthrough their union to work five out of six weeks rath... ...ife member of both the ANA Lodge and the BendigoHospital, secretary of the Railway Union (Bendigo), trainer for the Kangaroo Flat15: Appendix 5, Item ...

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...iciency. In part three you will meet Edward who was probably the black sheep of the family. But here we see a distinct pattern change in the family lines and a clear link of this triplet. Did Edward have a learning difficulty when he was born? Or did he just grow up with a chip on his shoulder because he could not get on with his step mother? The debate about cause and e...

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...: Background to Hartest Chapter 11 Hargrave Chapter 12: The People of Hargrave. Chapter 13: The People of Hargrave Part 2 Chapter 14 : What's my Line Chapter 15: Tostock & Chevington Era Chapter 16 The Tuddenham Era Background Chapter 17 A Prosperous Generation. Chapter 18 A Sad Generation Chapter 19 Berkley Square Chapter 20 Norfolk. Chapter 21 Bury-Saint-E...

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.................................................................. 145Chapter 14 : What's my Line........................................................... ... than thesurname Limmer), far and wide. Some have claimed Lymme to bethe source of Limmer lines, but it is far from proven. The Lymmescertainly influe... ... Themore we see of this evidence the more we see the genetic traitscoming down the family line. Tenacity comes down the line, oftenmisinterpreted as s... ...ed to this conclusion from general reading of the following and not from any one source: Kew family records, Ipswich Borough Historical Archives Vol... ...enealogical Index / BI.294 J.M. Collinge : office holders British navy (Bristol R. O).295 Kew family records.296 See Figure 20 page 217. ... ...Limehouse359, I remember the café standing not Wright(1847.77) thirty yards from the railway arch spanning & Parnham street and, bein...

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...ce as he looked down on his sleeping son. He stepped out into the cold night and was soon engulfed by darkness. A tram came zigzagging along the lines situated along the middle of the roads. A few passengers waiting to board behind him became impatient at his apparent slowness, “What's the matter mate, not awake yet? Get a move on will yer.” This was followed by much ...

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...cold night and was soon engulfedby darkness. A tram came zigzagging along the lines situated alongthe middle of the roads. A few passengers waiti... ...he sale of the ring into a small cardboard boxwhich she buried under the household linen. She paused to takea look at herself in the mirror. All thing... ...eadmistress emerged from her office, andproceeded to walk slowly past the children lined up outside.They knew from past experience that she was counti... ...ally turned into the cinder track, hemmed inby the woods on the right side and the railway on the other. Asthey passed the railway station, Uncle Dave... ...ve had a great day in London.” “Yes dad, we simply went everywhere -The Tower;Kew Gardens; Waxworks; Art Galleries and Museums. Weeven dined of a... ...lso a hot lunch provided free. She was to learnthe trade of tailoring uniforms for railway workers and busmen.Hours of work were from eight o'clock in... ...racking machines and pressers. Other sections130did waistcoats and jackets for the railway and bus uniforms.Overcoats and ladies costumes were manufac...

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... pilot prudently chose to climb to atleast 10,000 feet before crossing the lines. The small size of itsbombs made them useless unless a direct hit cou... ...on against the Thyssen steelworks at Hagendingen, just 25 miles behind the lines, return-ing aircrews claimed "direct hits on the blast' furnaces" fro... ...ngle Handley Page dropped twelve hundred pounds ofbombs on the railway station at Metz, with unobserved re-sults. When an Admiralty ... ...essful operation. Our aircraft kept excellent formation, moved into single line and went down to bomb in succession, and I could see the bombs burstin... ... letter of transmittal; subject: Reports of BritishBombing Raids on German Railways, Railway Stations and RailwayObjectives, 1918, 26 February 1919. 5... ...ransport and organization through infliction of damage to his industrial, railway and military centres, and by compelling him to draw back his fight... ...l history was written, was nottransferred to the Air Ministry files at the Kew PRO. 115. PRO, AIR 1460/15/312/101, "The Urgency of Decisions for the1...

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...ier Vigilantly Guarded-Volunteers onService at Danger Points all Along the Line.CHAPTER VI.-Fenians Gather en the Huntingdon Border-Skirmish atTrout R... ...cutive ability, and had great capacity for organization alongrevolutionary lines. Being an energetic worker and a forcible speaker,he quickly enlisted... ...es of theGrand Trunk, sufficient rolling stock secured to control the main line,the Fenians hope to attract to their colors fifty thousand AmericanIri... ...ence, and after taking possession of theCanadian shore and the Grand Trunk Railway, be available for his planof sweeping the whole country east as far... ...t to cut thetelegraph wires and destroy part of the Buffalo and Lake Huron railwaytrack (now the Grand Trunk), which was quickly done. A detail underc... ...e 17th Kentucky Regiment, wasdespatched to burn Sauerwine's Bridge, on the railway track betweenFort Erie and Ridgeway, and tear up the rails. This wa... ...h. No. 2 Co.-Capt. FredW. Macdonald, Lieut. F. Benson. No. 3 Co.-Capt. Wm. Kew, Lieut. J.K. Osborne, Ensign Kew. No. 4 Co.-Capt. Mathias Konkle, Lieut...

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...ch as frontline troops, transportation facilities feeding the front line, and airfields. US medium bombers did not fly deep into enemy c... ...e perceptions of the general public, apparently based on a straight-line extrapolation of the Guernica casualties, rested on what would ... ... routinely flew night schedules and in inclement weather. The air- liners and aircraft used for carrying mail and cargo purchased by th... ...to the sea, the cabinet authorized Bomber Command to strike oil and railway targets east of the Rhine. The dispatch of 99 bombers that n... ...eemed reasonable that with the invasion of Russia, the German state railway system, the Reichsbahn, must be straining to supply the new ... ...oreconnaissance showed that the mis- sion scored 130 direct hits on railway stock and tracks, with between 50 and 60 railway cars destro... ... prisoner of war PRO Public Records Office, Kew, United Kingdom PRO AIR Public Re... ...l. 5. The Full Offensive, Feb 1943–May 1944. Public Records Office, Kew, England Air Ministry/2 Air Ministry/8 Air Ministr...

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...ter am I?or you. I have a tonguebut no part to say.I cannot scan yourquiet line.Come to the Edwardian lodgeI walk throughtwo ruined gate posts,while b... ...s down with gore.”Am I the final personcome to quieten the alarms?I say my lines.a more gullible Fortinbras,deliver myquotidian enquiriesand depart ,g... ...dawn catches fire.Black - shawled womenenter the shadowed churchfrom shore-lined cottages.You ride past themwith sparkling wheelsspinning on the sand.... ...ry, their quest.The eggs were warmagainst their thighs,as they lied to the railway guardand ran off down the road.He read in his booksabout the planet... ...te barium stretchingin a stomach of silences 29In Kew Gardens.The dark, red lightof the holm-oak's shadegives pity to the sho...

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...quid andcompelling favourite was"Rosa", an old Cape love songwith baffling lines and wordsthat are not heard in Afrikaansnowadays. The whole streetjoi... ...wards, afarm that was graduallysurrounded by the city.Long Street had tram linesrunning in the dead centre. Iremember a watchmakernamed Speight whose ... ...on, for he dealtin ostrich feathers, boas,karosses, leopard and otherskins lined and mounted.Miscellanies offered by thepawnbrokers were also ofintere... ...Two hundredhorses and one hundred andfifty mules owned by the SouthAfrican Railways were stabledin Port Road, and the Malaydrivers lived there, too, i... ...lmet black.Macdougal was dismissed butsoon found another job at DeAar. The railway workers therepersuaded their barman tostand for Parliament. He did ... ...nce offleas. She paid nine shillings fordinner, bed and breakfast.When the railway came toHouw Hoek the innkeeperserved meals to passengers onthe plat... ...treetbutchers wore the straw hatsand blue and white overalls ofClapham and Kew; theircounters of unpolished timberwere scrubbed white; theysprinkled t... ...nists with a mystery thathas never been solved. Dr D. J.Burtt Davy and the Kew expertsthought it might have beenLichtensteinia interrupta, amedicinal ...

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...lumni public attention their way. Any <Jaaru-r K'txfM. Vic each, 2 for 26c Full line of Cigars and Cigarettes ... ... be suggestion which will enable The lUJuffs ot ClaeU «^ Monmrah Hblrt* At Car Line considerable difficulty in keeping Record to represent more... ...rs petite of the sophomores' vain- Up to dNte In every way. A full line of Ua«an, ness ami to adm... ... IVwftl i\v. Hwa lite \V(lli«m« Ool Ittjfyft Kew Vofk «Uu««i «Mo«i» The Medico-Chirurglcal College ... ... municipal isownership of street Wilson House railways best in American cities." in The camiidat... ... from shortly after "Dinah" Joliiis them amiiHinition. He succeeded of street railways is best inhinuli until tip. m. The work for Glee and Mando... ...ate JUST BUY ownership and operation of street railways in cities of the United Cooley's Hotel ... ...

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... invasion, though not to fears of such, inaddition to ports well served by railways, the British acquisi-tion of land for aerodromes further exacerbat... ...ilizewhat it did have to fight efficiently and professionally on inte-rior lines. In terms of population and skills, the opponentswere about equal wit... ...the prevailing wind and Germandoctrine, combats were often over the German lines. AfterVerdun, the French realized they could not afford that type ofw... ...ritish were onlysaved by the importation of several thousand rotary and in-line engines from France. On the whole, the French managednot only to keep ... ...line, and which were of strategic impor-tance, such as bridges, airfields, railways, factories, andmunitions works. Later he specifically identified t... ... Repeated attacks were called for, as was thesystematic bombardment of key railway lines. Kindelan appreciated from the outset that his objectivewould... ...4,900 71,318,000 13,396,200Source: Public Record Office (PRO), Kew, London, AIR 10/3873, British Bombing Survey Unit, “GermanExperience in... ...ory, Department of the Army, 1959), 27–30. 12. Public Record Office (PRO), Kew, London, Air 10/3871 BritishBombing Survey Unit, “Potential and Actual ...

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...form of encouraging closer settlementthrough the Land Acts and providing railways at public cost to carryproduce. However, ... ...Victoria, which by that stage rivalled New South Wales in wealthand population. Roads, railways and reservoirs were being constructedapac... ...rom getting produce to market by low water inthe Murray and the incomplete state of the railway, a royal commissionfound Levien' s affai... ...d with' at the end of March, each with a gratuity of two months' salary. In line with the Council's apparent' uncertainty about t... ...far removed from the relatively primitive institution of the pre-telephone and pre-railway line days. Dookie had become a social centre ofconsiderable... ...re, including white gloves. No-one smoked.College was increasingly run along Public School lines, evident in eventssuch as the 'boat race dinner', whe... ...60% came from thegreater Melbourne area, particularly Brighton, St. Kilda, Kew andHawthorn. Just under 10% came from Geelong and ...

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...et was born in Caserta, near Naples, on 30 May1869. His father came from a long line of soldiers, and hismother was from a family of teachers and jour... ...ny places wereattempting to come to grips with the new air weapon, drawingclear lines of influence among them becomes virtually 33TH... ... m e r o u s t h e i rformations, to prevent hostile aircraft from crossing the line ifthey have the initiative and determination to do so.”5 This bas... ... likely achievethe collapse of morale “by crippling his industries, delayinghis railways and stopping his ports than by spraying thewhole population w... ...terview between Trenchard and H. A. Jones, 11 April1934, Public Records Office, Kew, England, file AIR 8/179. This rationale isalso developed at some ... ...17. Hugh Trenchard, memorandum to Henry Wilson, ca. 1920, PublicRecords Office, Kew, London, file AIR 8/2. 18. Boyle, 348–51; B. McL Ranft, ed., The B... ...the History of the Employment of Air Power,” August1935, Public Records Office, Kew, England, file AIR 10/1367. For accountsof these operations, see D...

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...nt editor, who believes all the material included to be out ofcopyright.In line with the author’s intentions, this digital edition is made freely avai... ...gh position, a Britisher and hiswife, who were travelling in a first class railway carriage. They had onlyreserved their own seats and a Mohammedan of... ...im to sit in another seat in the same carriage. He held the door of the railway carriage so that the railway officials were unable to open the d... ...and was followed byserious floods which destroyed crops and made roads and railwaysimpassable. The torrential rainfall at one time burst the main wate... ...er trait he shared with mysister. A job lot of marble bought in an auction lined what had been thebasement, the floors were of white and gray marble, ... ...g to India a set of reforms and progressive and evolutionarymeasures along lines of Western culture.If the bold and right measure of referring the who... ... were required for some of the ritual and these weregenerously supplied by Kew Gardens, to whom my father, resourceful as ever,applied for help. He wr...

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...ch wouldprovide a blueprint for the colony’s development along exclusivist lines.47 Dissatisfied with Macquarie’sadministration, Berry felt the early ... ...ed Fraser to the position of colonial botanist. After an apprenticeship at Kew, Cunningham had been chosen by Joseph Banks as a botanical collectorfor... ...ng over his meetings with the governors of the colony. Banks’ successor at Kew,William T. Aiton, lacked the political connections and the social backg... ...mercial nurseries in England might obtain new species via this routebefore Kew received them. Aiton informed Cunningham that it was entirely up to his... ...had printed a letter from a pseudonymous ‘Emancipist’ regretting the sharp line drawn betweenthe emancipist and the free settler in the colony, and ci... ...ut the Institute was quickly dominated by men with culturalaspirations. In line with colonial protocol Lieutenant-Governor Arthur was invited to be th... ...s, Shark Island, Parramatta and Kogarah.63 As in Melbourne theextension of railway lines—and in Sydney the steamers on the harbour—facilitated field e...

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...election / 676 Sara Farooq, Ali Hamza, Florentin Smarandache Linear and Non-Linear Decagonal Neutrosophic numbers: Alpha Cuts, Represent... ... Christianto, Florentin Smarandache How many points are there in a Line Segment? A New Answer from a Discrete Cellular Space Viewpoint... ...pp10041202 6. Sara Farooq, Ali Hamza, Florentin Smarandache (2021). Linear and Non-Linear Decagonal Neutrosophic numbers: Alpha Cuts, ... ...,wk)- IT T(wi,wk), IT I(wi,wk), IT F(wi,wk))] \kEW kEW kEW kEW = (T(wi, w1), I(wi, w1... ...L T(w k / \ kEW kEW kEW kEW = (T1, Ji, F1 )+-... ... train sets is less than 5 minutes. And everything is designed by Japanese railway engineers even before there is a personal computer or AI. Then ...

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...nces of provincial decay or squeakedof the High Psyche.I took the District Line home to Richmondand, from there, I usually walked; CanonSimeon Eliot O... ...elphins strafed Onitsha, and Whitehallgagged itself with the purity of its linen.While dazed liberals were pluckedfrom the water cannon in Chicago.5. ... ...anuel.Againstthe foes who gathered since my weaning.I took the trainon the lines that ran from Whitton to Barcelona,via Victoria, Port Bou and Mataró.... ...th November. There were bushes over growingbetween the station walland the railway bridge.Most were winter dead, but the black bryony still had its fr... ...d tits, ganging up withthe blues and greats,passes through the branches of Kew Gardens. That Saturday I stoodby the road, having watched theseagulls, ...

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...n,Pennsylvania, just west of Philadelphia, on what is still calledthe Main Line. Both parents’ ancestors were participants inthe American Revolution a... ...ors of West Point. Arnold was appointed to take his place inthe “long gray line” with the class of 1907.1 His month-late arrival on 27 July 1903, five... ...stice, heappeared resigned to his fate as he lamented, “Want to go overthe lines but it looks as if I will go down in history as a desksoldier.” The d... ...Staff’s Discussion with the USChiefs of Staff at Argentia, 20 August 1941, Kew, England. Cited hereinafteras VCAS Meeting. 29. Arnold Diary, 6 August ... ... was followed by travel over1,100 miles on less than reliable narrow-gauge railways toDinjan and other airfields in Assam province. There stillremaine... ...e Army Air CorpsThe Public Records Office (PRO), Air Ministry Records (Air)Kew, England Air 8/48, 8/140, 8/294, 8/378, 8/487, 8/634, 8/637, 8/64...

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...riously,Arnold summed up the proceedings of the entire day in fewerthan 10 lines. He called it a “hard day” and emphasized in hisjournal that Eisenhow... ...curity con-siderations again limited Hap’s diary entries to the barest out-line of the topics discussed. Among the actions taken relatingto the AAF wa... ...orm of the train, shake hands with Pershing, one of a veryfew who stood in line receiving people in the car as the crowdpassed through. Finally he was... ...nd change from British to Germancontrol in 1941 and 1942. El Alamein was a railway station, 60 miles westof Alexandria, Egypt, scene of decisive Briti... ...e Army Air CorpsThe Public Records Office (PRO), Air Ministry Records (Air)Kew, England Air 8/48, 8/140, 8/294, 8/378, 8/487, 8/634, 8/637, 8/647,...

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............................................ 113Book III: Chapter 7: The last lines written at the Vallée-aux-Loups – Adisclosure concerning my secret li... ...e la Couronne,by Monsieur Le Chevalier de Courcelles.) The proofs of my lineage were established by Chérin, for theadmission of my si... ...s; and the thirdgoing under the name of the Sires de Beaufort. When the line of the Sires de Beaufort ended, in the person of DameRenée, one Christ... ...rt, in a cart filledwith straw. I would go to see the kangaroos at Kew, ridiculous creatures,precisely the opposite of giraffes: those innoce... ...s since walked, in her days on the banks of theThames, in those gardens at Kew which once witnessed my wanderings,between my two acolytes, illu... ...tions of finance,commercial groups, industrialisation, canals, steamships, railways, arterialroads, a materialistic society which only wanted peace, w... ...eople breathe them in. Absolutegovernments that establish telegraph posts, railways, steamboats, and yet atthe same time wish to keep thought at the l... ...ave to killthem. When steam-power has been perfected, when, united with railwaysand the telegraph, it has abolished distance, it will not be merely...

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...ecalled cultural anthropology existed in those days in Finland. I looked along the Phahonlyothin to the railway crossing; thecountryside seemed to sta... ... the Phahonlyothin to the railway crossing; thecountryside seemed to start beyond it. There, behind the railway, near the village of Ban Srii Muod Kla... ...und a home in thehouse of the rice merchant Kitti Hunkittikul. Our life in a strange country began. The railway level crossing is still there, it is a... ...ed to grow and centralize; the basic technologicaland cultural model of society has been the production line, an endlessly rolling production process.... ...gy - scientific-technological skill and knowledge - uniformeducationMass industry production line technology - national division of produ... ...ed to be just water holes, they had no ring linings. They were done, too, while I was village chief. We lined the wells andsurrounded them with concre... ...om irrigation dams and man-made lake, where the irrigation canals circling the plain originate. Off the Kew Lom road, avillage road forks off to the n... ... to Ban Dong has changed, too. Today, one first takes the perfectly straight Chiang Rai motorway to the Kew Lomjunction, and then the perfectly straig...

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...planting of the first kauri tree and cherry tree of the avenue that was to line the drive from the main gate to the front door of Scotlands. I have ... ... and hills; several farms still harvesting; large numbers of stacks at the linen flax factories. Winchester-to-Geraldine road as lovely as ever – ha... ...hip. Gwen and Elsie left Wellington on 16December 1949, on the trans-Tasman liner Monowai, bound forAustralia. At Sydney, where the two ... ...such a thrill from the National Anthem!On Good Friday the two women went to Kew Gardens. ‘Such a lovelyday it was to be in such a lovely place.’ The g... ...took them out for breakfast. Finally they caught thetrain from Christchurch Railway Station, and arrived back home inTimaru on the afternoon of 13 Dec...

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...hts in the upper windows of the houses as the people went to bed. From the railway station in the distance came the sound of shunting trains, ringing ... ...tar. It was seen early in the morning, rushing over Winchester eastward, a line of flame high in the atmosphere. Hundreds must have seen it, and taken... ...their bedroom win- 12 The War of the Worlds dows. Henderson went into the railway station at once, in order to telegraph the news to London. The news... ...wo or three loafers and golf caddies who were accustomed to hang about the railway station. There 13 H G Wells was very little talking. Few of the co... ...through the heather be- tween me and the Martians, and all along a curving line be- yond the sand pits the dark ground smoked and crackled. Something ... ...am swung close over their heads, lighting the tops of the beech trees that line the road, and splitting the bricks, smashing the windows, firing the w... ...n from all over the South-Western “lung”—Barnes, Wimbledon, Richmond Park, Kew, and so forth—at unnaturally early hours; but not a soul had anything m... ...100 The War of the Worlds the Black Smoke. Then suddenly, as we approached Kew, came a number of people running, and the upperworks of a Martian fight... ...ig house standing in its own grounds, and so emerged upon the road towards Kew. The curate I left in the shed, but he came hur- rying after me. That s...

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...ght of these things with passion and desire as other men think of the soft lines 5 H G Wells and tender beauty of women. Thousands of men there are t... ... and transfigured, but fore-shortened and confused to- gether. A clockwork railway, I seem to remember, came and went; one or two clockwork boats, toy... ...ure. There was a blacksmith, a saddler, a chemist, a doctor, a bar- ber, a linen-draper (who brewed his own beer); a veterinary surgeon, a hardware sh... ...r in factories. Bromstead had almost doubted in size again long before the railway came; there was hardly any thatch left in the High Street, but inst... ...ople still engaged in business. And then hard on the gasworks had come the railway and cheap coal; there was a wild outbreak of brickfields upon the c... ... him side by side; she in a little poke bonnet and a large flounced crino- line, all mauve and magenta and starched under a little lace- trimmed paras... ...ve been quite soon after this that we spent nearly a whole day together at Kew Gardens, with the curtains up and the barriers down, and the thing that...

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...e in which she seemed to be the companion of those giant men, of their own lineage, at any rate, and the insignificant present moment was put to shame... ...e up equally of lustrous blue-and-white paint, and crimson books with gilt lines on them. The vitality and composure of her attitude, as of a bright-p... ...e confidence that it could do so, if it would only take the pains. Certain lines on the broad forehead and about the lips might be taken to suggest th... ...rmal type, who would have passed unnoticed in an omnibus or an underground railway. It was notable that the talk was confined to groups, and was, at f... ...ore deciding to stop an omnibus or encounter light again in an underground railway. Sandys, who was a barrister with a philosophic tendency, took out ... ...; some cause or idea or even (so her fancy ran) for some woman seen from a railway train, hanging up clothes in a back yard. When he had found this be... ...to discuss things satisfactorily that I know of,” he said quickly; “that’s Kew.” “Kew?” “Kew,” he repeated, with immense decision. He shut the door an... ...noon of the following Saturday Ralph Denham sat on the bank of the lake in Kew Gardens, dividing the dial-plate of his watch into sections with his fo... ... the Ducal lion the tribute of incredulous laughter. “You’ve never been to Kew?” Denham remarked. But it appeared that she had come once as a small ch...

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...f action left to him. She did not, however; and she volunteered no friend- liness until Dick had taken the first steps. Long be- fore the holidays wer... ... trampling on the villagers’ crops when the gangs ‘tracked’ the boats with lines thrown from midstream, to get as much sleep and food as was possible,... ...ing water above a mill-dam—full on the right flank of the square. Then the line of the dusty troops and the faint blue desert sky overhead went out in... ...all the orderly lights of the Thames. A train rolled out across one of the railway bridges, and its thunder drowned for a minute the dull roar of the ... ...the Keneu. ‘He will go to Vitry-sur-Marne, which is on the Bezieres-Landes Railway,—single track from Tourgas. The Prussians shelled it out in ’70 bec... ...ying him with it. Everybody spoke at once, discussing press cen- sorships, railway-routes, transport, water-supply, the capacities of generals,—these ... ...uring into the forward truck. ‘Lordy! ‘Ere’s a real live passenger for the Kew, Tanai, Acton, and Ealin’ train. Echo, sir. Speshul edi- tion! Star, si...

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...emocratic principles) to scramble into the first Brown con- veyance in the line, instead of waiting till the cold-and-gin con- 4 The Age of Innocence... ...oots of her fair braids, and suffused the young slope of her breast to the line where it met a modest tulle tucker fastened with a single garde- nia. ... ...t-hand corner; then she yielded with a slight smile, and seated herself in line with Mrs. Welland’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Lovell Mingott, who was instal... ...fe’s gloxinias are a marvel, aren’t they? I believe she gets them out from Kew.” Mr. Beaufort’s secret, people were agreed, was the way he carried thi... ...xchanged a word with a “foreigner” other than those employed in hotels and railway-stations. Their own compatriots—save those previously known or prop... ... but in Wall Street. Some people said he had specu- lated unfortunately in railways, others that he was being bled by one of the most insatiable membe... ... be a tunnel under the Hudson through which the trains of the Pennsylvania railway would run straight into New Y ork. They were of the brother- hood o...

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... were found in the bedrooms of convalescents and in dentists’ parlours and railway trains than in gentlemen’s studies. I would rather have it dipped i... ... the iridescent coal of the place. Nearer at hand was the broad stretch of railway, and half-invisible trains shunted—a steady puffing and rumbling, w... ...ffs of white steam across the fur- ther view. And to the left, between the railway and the dark mass of the low hill beyond, dominating the whole view... ...ron in his guts for five long years. I’ve a particular fancy for him. That line of red there—a lovely bit of warm orange you’d call it, Raut—that’s th... ... and swung him backward and through a half- turn, so that he looked up the line. And there a chain of lamp-lit carriage windows telescoped swiftly as ... ...wered Horrocks vaguely. What, he asked himself, had really happened on the line? Was he deluding himself with his own fancies, or had Horrocks actuall... ... face and pale grey eyes—Bindon, the professor of botany, who came up from Kew for January and February— came in by the lecture theatre door, and pass...

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...h themselves anew, and pluck at the lining laurel from each other’s brows, line manly Britons. The whole park was beginning to be astir and resound wi... ...h look in him that asked for tough work to extinguish. His brows, slightly lined upward at the temples, converging to a knot about the well-set straig... ...oubt it would soon be known, and Adrian perceived that he was to quiet his line, marvel- ling a little at the baronet’s blindness to what was so clear... ...er forgotten the letter of Lady Blandish. Father and son were alone in the railway carriage. Both were too preoccupied to speak. As they neared Bellin... ...d to make you well. How gloriously we go along! I should like to ride on a railway every day.” Hippias remarked: “They say it rather injures the diges... ..., exclaiming, “Really, my dear boy! I never saw you so excited.” “It’s the railway! It’s the fun, uncle!” “Ah!” Hippias wagged a melancholy head, “you... ...nowise objected to the fair exchange, but said “Hush!” betweenwhiles. Past Kew and Hammersmith, on the cool smooth water; across Putney reach; through...

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...- tem two several times; and yet the shorthand in which I am writing these lines is Pitman’s. And the reason is, that my secretary cannot transcribe S... ...o genuine scientific work in phonetics, and a little as a poet on Miltonic lines. THE GENTLEMAN. I am myself a student of Indian dia- lects; and— THE ... ... dressed in a professional-looking black frock- 19 Shaw coat with a white linen collar and black silk tie. He is of the energetic, scientific type, h... ... opposition to the flower shop melted away. The shop is in the arcade of a railway station not very far from the Victoria and Albert Museum; and if yo... ... information. He suggested that they should combine the London School with Kew Gar- dens. Eliza, to whom the procedure of the Dickensian gentleman see...