St. Nicholas, Volume 48Scribner & Company, 1920 - Children's literature |
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... turned an inno- cent eye on Jack . Milton faced his brother . " Why , you con- founded young jackanapes ! " he exclaimed , lean- ing over to seize him by the scruff of the neck . Fred was rolling about on his tomato - box in a ...
... turned an inno- cent eye on Jack . Milton faced his brother . " Why , you con- founded young jackanapes ! " he exclaimed , lean- ing over to seize him by the scruff of the neck . Fred was rolling about on his tomato - box in a ...
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... turned abruptly . " I get off here , " he said . " So long . " " Some bump of curiosity , he has , " thought Rex . " Probably somebody who ' s keen for auto- mobiles - just as I am . " And by the time he reached home and sat down to a ...
... turned abruptly . " I get off here , " he said . " So long . " " Some bump of curiosity , he has , " thought Rex . " Probably somebody who ' s keen for auto- mobiles - just as I am . " And by the time he reached home and sat down to a ...
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... turned and his face flushed angrily . " I ain't used to takin ' orders from kids . " " You ' re taking orders from me on this trip , anyway . Get around on time after this . Under- stand ? " Rex climbed into his car and , scarcely ...
... turned and his face flushed angrily . " I ain't used to takin ' orders from kids . " " You ' re taking orders from me on this trip , anyway . Get around on time after this . Under- stand ? " Rex climbed into his car and , scarcely ...
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... turned to Rex , and even in the gloom the boy could see the little man's face turn pale . " Ah ! I am what you call one easy mark ! Dat crook Flanagan I have let steal de beautiful car . I am one beeg fool ! " For a moment Rex did not ...
... turned to Rex , and even in the gloom the boy could see the little man's face turn pale . " Ah ! I am what you call one easy mark ! Dat crook Flanagan I have let steal de beautiful car . I am one beeg fool ! " For a moment Rex did not ...
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... turning to Ricard , he said " You say you know the road to Lincoln ? " " I know heem ver ' well ! " replied the ... turned " No , Jean , you are n't . I'm the easy mark . I should have had an eye on Flanagan . " The chief of police ...
... turning to Ricard , he said " You say you know the road to Lincoln ? " " I know heem ver ' well ! " replied the ... turned " No , Jean , you are n't . I'm the easy mark . I should have had an eye on Flanagan . " The chief of police ...
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