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Woodside

Town in San Mateo County, north-central California; population (1990) 5,000. It is an affluent residential suburb, 8 km/5 mi northwest of Palo Alto. It developed around the Woodside Store (1854), in a lumbering region on the east of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Filoli, an estate with a noted house and gardens, was established here in 1916-19.
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I have always longed to tell a simple and true story, which should strike terror into two young lovers, and drive them to take refuge each in the other's heart, as two children cling together at the sight of a snake by a woodside.
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I can easily walk ten, fifteen, twenty, any number of miles, commencing at my own door, without going by any house, without crossing a road except where the fox and the mink do: first along by the river, and then the brook, and then the meadow and the woodside.
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I had not seen Penfentenyou since the Middle Nineties, when he was Minister of Ways and Woodsides in De Thouar's first Administration.
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