Cousin Trix and Her Welcome TalesGriffith and Farran, successors to Newbery and Harris, corner of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1868 - Children's stories - 272 pages |
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... replied Cousin Trix . ' I like it so little , that before one - half of the time is over I always want to get up and run away . Do you know ( only you mustn't mention it ! ) I almost go to sleep sometimes . Oh , you can't think what I ...
... replied Cousin Trix . ' I like it so little , that before one - half of the time is over I always want to get up and run away . Do you know ( only you mustn't mention it ! ) I almost go to sleep sometimes . Oh , you can't think what I ...
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... replied Cousin Trix . ' Why do you ask ? ' And she looked at Daisy so innocently , that Daisy was quite taken in , and really believed that Cousin Trix couldn't guess what she had in her mind . So then she began rather a roundabout ...
... replied Cousin Trix . ' Why do you ask ? ' And she looked at Daisy so innocently , that Daisy was quite taken in , and really believed that Cousin Trix couldn't guess what she had in her mind . So then she began rather a roundabout ...
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... replied Cousin Trix , in a tone of the most innocent amazement . ' What in the world do you think there is in Daisy that I could make a story about ? ' At which the two boys laughed , and though kind little Mabel said that she was glad ...
... replied Cousin Trix , in a tone of the most innocent amazement . ' What in the world do you think there is in Daisy that I could make a story about ? ' At which the two boys laughed , and though kind little Mabel said that she was glad ...
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... replied Cousin Trix instantly , as pat as possible . ' And how did she know where to find them ? ' de- manded Roger , still incredulous , and hoping to have better luck a second time . ' My dear , ' said Cousin Trix gravely , ' in the ...
... replied Cousin Trix instantly , as pat as possible . ' And how did she know where to find them ? ' de- manded Roger , still incredulous , and hoping to have better luck a second time . ' My dear , ' said Cousin Trix gravely , ' in the ...
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... replied . ' They taught me years and years ago . ' ' But I wouldn't do them if I were you ! ' cried Effie indignantly . ' I wouldn't slave so for anybody ! ' Oh yes , you would , ' replied the child DOWN AMONGST THE FAIRIES . 61.
... replied . ' They taught me years and years ago . ' ' But I wouldn't do them if I were you ! ' cried Effie indignantly . ' I wouldn't slave so for anybody ! ' Oh yes , you would , ' replied the child DOWN AMONGST THE FAIRIES . 61.
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