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... NIGHT AT SEA , 89 CHAPTER XIII . GEORGIE GOES OVERBOARD , 100 CHAPTER XIV . TROUBLES INCREASE , 105 CHAPTER XV . 112 THE RESCUE , CHAPTER XVI . GOING HOME , 121 CHAPTER I. H ERE'S a lark ! ' cried Arthur 4 CONTENTS .
... NIGHT AT SEA , 89 CHAPTER XIII . GEORGIE GOES OVERBOARD , 100 CHAPTER XIV . TROUBLES INCREASE , 105 CHAPTER XV . 112 THE RESCUE , CHAPTER XVI . GOING HOME , 121 CHAPTER I. H ERE'S a lark ! ' cried Arthur 4 CONTENTS .
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... night , please , cook ? ' said greedy Georgie . ' Oh dear no , it is much too good for common days , ' said cook , laughing , and opening the oven- door to put the cake in . 6 Hallo , Master Georgie ! ' called out Cousin 6 Frank , as he ...
... night , please , cook ? ' said greedy Georgie . ' Oh dear no , it is much too good for common days , ' said cook , laughing , and opening the oven- door to put the cake in . 6 Hallo , Master Georgie ! ' called out Cousin 6 Frank , as he ...
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... night ? and go to sleep . ' Hold your tongue There is another , ' said Georgie presently , waking up again , for he had gone to sleep for half a minute betweenwhiles . He said no more to Arthur , but jumped out of bed and ran into his ...
... night ? and go to sleep . ' Hold your tongue There is another , ' said Georgie presently , waking up again , for he had gone to sleep for half a minute betweenwhiles . He said no more to Arthur , but jumped out of bed and ran into his ...
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... night ; and my brother is the captain of her , and he is aboard . Oh dear , oh dear ! what ever shall I do ? ' But surely there will be many to help ; and the rocks are not far from shore , ' said Aunt Harriette . " The Polly will never ...
... night ; and my brother is the captain of her , and he is aboard . Oh dear , oh dear ! what ever shall I do ? ' But surely there will be many to help ; and the rocks are not far from shore , ' said Aunt Harriette . " The Polly will never ...
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... night , and she thought it looked soft and warm . It was cold although it was summer - time , for the wind was very sharp , and there was a nasty little drizzling rain falling . When the children arrived at the place where the crowd 62 ...
... night , and she thought it looked soft and warm . It was cold although it was summer - time , for the wind was very sharp , and there was a nasty little drizzling rain falling . When the children arrived at the place where the crowd 62 ...
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