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Medieval siege 中世纪攻城战-10

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SSS 2009-01-06

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Because the British were the most active in the early years, British names are predominant in the geological lexicon. Devonian is of course from the English county of Devon. Cambrian comes from the Roman name for Wales, while Ordovician and Silurian

The Charcoal-Burner and the Fuller

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Lesson 98 - PUT ON THE BACK BURNER / DRAG ONE'S FEET

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英语听书《白鲸记》第873期

They keep a Whale's Rib of an incredible length for a Miracle, 庙里把一根长得叫人不能置信的肋骨保存在那里， which lying upon the Ground with its convex part uppermost, makes an Arch, the Head of which cannot be reached by a Man

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