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The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn

CHAPTER XXXIV
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I do not know his name.

I suspect he has never been described.

The common European anemone they call 'crassicornis' is something like him, but not half as fine." "Is there any means of gathering and keeping them, Doctor ?" asked Sam.
"We have no flowers in the garden like them." "No possible means," said the Doctor.

"They are but lumps of jelly.

Let us come away and get round the headland before the tide comes in." They wandered on from cove to cove, under the dark cliffs, till rounding a little headland the Doctor called out,-- "Here is something in your Cornish style, Halbert." A thin wall of granite, like a vast buttress, ran into the sea, pierced by a great arch, some sixty feet high.


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