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the sill of a door

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Alan filched away his blunderbuss; and the lawyer, taking him by the arm, plucked him up from the doorstep, led him into the kitchen, whither we all followed, and set him down in a chair beside the hearth, where the fire was out and only a rush-light burning.
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And now I'll be too late with a murder done on my own doorstep."
When we have found who he is and who his associates are, we should have a good start in learning what he was doing in Pitt Street last night, and who it was who met him and killed him on the doorstep of Mr.
Squatted on the doorstep, he was engaged in most carefully examining that which the man had brought from the house.
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Packed in the family landau they rolled from one tribal doorstep to another, and Archer, when the afternoon's round was over, parted from his betrothed with the feeling that he had been shown off like a wild animal cunningly trapped.
The young man felt that his fate was sealed: for the rest of his life he would go up every evening between the cast-iron railings of that greenish- yellow doorstep, and pass through a Pompeian vestibule into a hall with a wainscoting of varnished yellow wood.
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They were sitting on their red sand-stone doorstep in the late afternoon.
At that moment there were certainly two perfectly happy people sitting on the doorstep of a little white house on the Four Winds Harbor shore.
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Well, after all, it was only on a man's own family that he could count; blood was thicker than water, he remembered; and the net result of this encounter was to bring him to the doorstep of his father's house, with tenderer and softer feelings.
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ISLAMABAD -- Like other parts of Punjab, the high-tech 'Police Mobile Khidmat Markaz' begin services in Khanewal district in order to facilitate citizens living in far flung areas at their doorsteps.
'High-tech police Mobile Khidmat Markaz' begin services in Khanewal
He said that the people would get their certificates of marriage, death and domicile at their doorsteps and need not visit to different departments.
Public service delivery system launched
The stand-out pink mansion is up for sale with doorsteps.co.uk for just a smidge under half a million pounds.
Inside the real-life 'Barbie dream house' on the market in Merseyside; The six-bed mansion is as striking from the inside as its standout exterior
In the said camps thousands of people got free medical treatment in the form of free medicines and diagnostic tests at their doorsteps. The camps are arranged frequently in far flung areas of FATA where there is lack of health facilities, sources said.
1, 000 patients benefitted from free medical camps in FATA
COLD callers who turn up unannounced on people's doorsteps in parts of Conwy could be breaking the law.
Village acts against cold callers
Special mobile medical teams have been organized which are visiting all the villages of NWA to provide free treatment to the tribals at their doorsteps. It may also be mentioned that provision of latest medical facilities at the doorsteps of tribesmen has been given top priority since the resumption of TDPs return to their native areas.
Medical camp held by Pakistan Army
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