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  • The old man suddenly rose up from his own chair and walked the five paces necessary to reach the white-railed wooden porch fence of his house and looked directly into the empty early-morning street.

    The Gift Kyle Scot Martinez 2011

  • As Esme descended the white-railed staircase of her brick Colonial home, she saw nothing but compromise all around her.

    One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010

  • As Esme descended the white-railed staircase of her brick Colonial home, she saw nothing but compromise all around her.

    One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010

  • Between the horse stables and the bayou was a white-railed, sloping green pasture containing a fish pond and a small dock.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • Between the horse stables and the bayou was a white-railed, sloping green pasture containing a fish pond and a small dock.

    Dave Robicheaux Ebook Boxed Set James Lee Burke 2002

  • Luz stood in the restricted-access area of the inner paddocks where all the prerace excitement took place and watched the sleek Thoroughbreds being led by their grooms into the white-railed enclosure.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • Luz stood in the restricted-access area of the inner paddocks where all the prerace excitement took place and watched the sleek Thoroughbreds being led by their grooms into the white-railed enclosure.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • Luz stood in the restricted-access area of the inner paddocks where all the prerace excitement took place and watched the sleek Thoroughbreds being led by their grooms into the white-railed enclosure.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • We went up those stairs marked 'Private' which on most racecourses lead to the civilised luxuries of the Stewards 'box, and into a carpeted glass-fronted room looking out to the white-railed track.

    Whip Hand Francis, Dick 1979

  • We went up those stairs marked 'Private' which on most racecourses lead to the civilised luxuries of the Stewards 'box, and into a carpeted glass-fronted room looking out to the white-railed track.

    Whip Hand Francis, Dick 1979

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