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gardens of the town lay on both
The cabins and fenced gardens of the town lay on both sides of the river.
— from The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 by Theodore Roosevelt

given over to the leadership of boy
No vacation can be so profitably spent as that given over to the leadership of boy life.
— from Camping For Boys by H. W. (Henry William) Gibson


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