Hacco, the Dwarf, Or, The Tower on the Mountain: And Other TalesGriffith and Farran, successors to Newbery and Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1865 - Children's stories - 270 pages |
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And Other Tales lady Henrietta Lushington, Lady Henrietta Prescott Lushington. CONTENTS . PAGE 1 HACCO THE DWARF THE FORTUNES OF MIKE LACY 87 LITTLE MAUD 120 DAYLEFORD WINDMILL 192 HACCO THE DWARF ; OR Na natural platform that projects.
And Other Tales lady Henrietta Lushington, Lady Henrietta Prescott Lushington. CONTENTS . PAGE 1 HACCO THE DWARF THE FORTUNES OF MIKE LACY 87 LITTLE MAUD 120 DAYLEFORD WINDMILL 192 HACCO THE DWARF ; OR Na natural platform that projects.
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... recognising in the person of Mrs. Brentwood the very young lady who had drawn his picture in the woods of New- foundland long years before . LITTLE MAUD . CHAPTER FIRST . T was the breakfast THE FORTUNES OF MIKE LACY . 119.
... recognising in the person of Mrs. Brentwood the very young lady who had drawn his picture in the woods of New- foundland long years before . LITTLE MAUD . CHAPTER FIRST . T was the breakfast THE FORTUNES OF MIKE LACY . 119.
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... Maud , whose parents were in India , stood beside Sir Hugh , eating the strawberries which he picked out for her ... Maud , never made him forget his little neighbour . " No more strawberries , thank you , grand- papa. LITTLE MAUD.
... Maud , whose parents were in India , stood beside Sir Hugh , eating the strawberries which he picked out for her ... Maud , never made him forget his little neighbour . " No more strawberries , thank you , grand- papa. LITTLE MAUD.
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... Maud , at last ; and then she stood quietly , satisfied that an occasional smile or pat on the head showed he remembered she was there . Presently the letter - bag was brought in , and every one stopped talking while Sir Hugh turned out ...
... Maud , at last ; and then she stood quietly , satisfied that an occasional smile or pat on the head showed he remembered she was there . Presently the letter - bag was brought in , and every one stopped talking while Sir Hugh turned out ...
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... Maud leaned back against the flower - stand , and looked out with dreamy eyes through the open window . The gardener had been mowing , and now he was sweeping the lawn ... Maud loved the aloes , for she faintly remem- bered 122 LITTLE MAUD .
... Maud leaned back against the flower - stand , and looked out with dreamy eyes through the open window . The gardener had been mowing , and now he was sweeping the lawn ... Maud loved the aloes , for she faintly remem- bered 122 LITTLE MAUD .
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