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1  "Tell me about Toad Hall," said she.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
2  I know every inch of Toad Hall, inside and out.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
3  But we'd better continue to sleep at Toad Hall for a while longer.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI. MR. TOAD
4  Close to a fine house called Toad Hall, that's somewheres hereabouts in these parts.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
5  There's Toad Hall," said the Rat; "and that creek on the left, where the notice-board says, 'Private.'
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
6  This canal joins the river some miles further on, a little above Toad Hall; and then it's an easy walk.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
7  So I put it on, and the bonnet as well, and the shawl, and off I went to Toad Hall, as bold as you please.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
8  So he got out the boat, and set off rowing up the river to where the garden front of Toad Hall came down to the waterside.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
9  So they arranged to move their things in to Toad Hall, and sleep there, and keep it aired, and have it all ready for you when you turned up.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
10  Toad Hall," said the Toad proudly, "is an eligible self-contained gentleman's residence very unique; dating in part from the fourteenth century, but replete with every modern convenience.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
11  This very morning," continued the Badger, taking an arm-chair, "as I learnt last night from a trustworthy source, another new and exceptionally powerful motor-car will arrive at Toad Hall on approval or return.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI. MR. TOAD
12  He gave the name of the station that he knew to be nearest to the village of which Toad Hall was the principal feature, and mechanically put his fingers, in search of the necessary money, where his waistcoat pocket should have been.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
13  Eventually, a slow train having landed them at a station not very far from Toad Hall, they escorted the spell-bound, sleep-walking Toad to his door, put him inside it, and instructed his housekeeper to feed him, undress him, and put him to bed.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II. THE OPEN ROAD
14  He could see the whole front of Toad Hall, glowing in the evening sunshine, the pigeons settling by twos and threes along the straight line of the roof; the garden, a blaze of flowers; the creek that led up to the boat-house, the little wooden bridge that crossed it; all tranquil, uninhabited, apparently waiting for his return.
The Wind in the Willows By Kenneth Grahame
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI. "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"