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Updated: May 10, 2025
They looked at the green-arched, shade-flecked length of it, the white breadth speckled with slow-pacing folk; and the two-roomed police-station opposite. 'Who bears arms against the law? a constable called out laughingly, as he caught sight of the soldier's sword. 'Are not the police enough to destroy evil-doers? 'It was because of the police I bought it, was the answer.
Poe, the ancient town of Stoke-Newington, in the suburbs of London, dozing in the shadows of its immemorial elms, was aroused to a mild degree of activity by the appearance upon its green-arched streets of three strangers evidently Americans.
And here his reflections faded into the unworded belief that she would have done so but for his, her own father's, being in the way. The pair stopped and turned half about to enjoy the green-arched vista of the street, and Godfrey said, in a tone that left his companion no room to overlook its personal intent, "How often, in my long absences, I see this spot!"
She liked to crouch in the elder bushes where a lane, winding and green-arched, crossed a corner of the cornfield, and to wait, through the long, still summer mornings for Lancelot or Galahad or Tristram or some other of her friends to come pricking his way through the sunshine.
Beyond the stone, and the curving beach with the grass-grown highway skirting it, is the forest; and through this forest is the lovers' lane, made long ago by the early colonists and kept in perfect trim by the latest, a lane that is green-arched overhead and fern-walled on either side, and soft with the dust of dead pine boughs underfoot.
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