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Page 40
... gave a deep groan . The voice woke Harry . ' What is that , mamma ? ' he said , alarmed also . ' Is it the old man come after us ? Has he found us out , do you think ? ' ' Hush , ' replied Mrs. Brisbane in a whisper , putting her hand ...
... gave a deep groan . The voice woke Harry . ' What is that , mamma ? ' he said , alarmed also . ' Is it the old man come after us ? Has he found us out , do you think ? ' ' Hush , ' replied Mrs. Brisbane in a whisper , putting her hand ...
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... gave a dismal groan . This time it was much nearer to their hiding - place . Mrs. Brisbane did not know what to do , for she supposed the person calling out must be in great pain on account of the groans that followed each call ; but ...
... gave a dismal groan . This time it was much nearer to their hiding - place . Mrs. Brisbane did not know what to do , for she supposed the person calling out must be in great pain on account of the groans that followed each call ; but ...
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... gave it to her child , who drank the water eagerly , although , I daresay , it had a strong taste of leather . Then mamma had a draught , and then Harry another , until with the fruit and the water they both felt quite full for the time ...
... gave it to her child , who drank the water eagerly , although , I daresay , it had a strong taste of leather . Then mamma had a draught , and then Harry another , until with the fruit and the water they both felt quite full for the time ...
Page 52
... gave them to me . ' ' But what I want to know , mamma , is how he could tell that aunt Annie was older than you . ' ' Oh , I do not know , ' replied Mrs. Brisbane , ' unless he saw it written down in the first leaf of the family Bible ...
... gave them to me . ' ' But what I want to know , mamma , is how he could tell that aunt Annie was older than you . ' ' Oh , I do not know , ' replied Mrs. Brisbane , ' unless he saw it written down in the first leaf of the family Bible ...
Page 57
... gave Harry a drink from it , and took another herself ; and the wine seemed to put new life into them . Mrs. Brisbane then looked under the seat , when , to her joy , she found the remains of a very coarse kind of bread , such as they ...
... gave Harry a drink from it , and took another herself ; and the wine seemed to put new life into them . Mrs. Brisbane then looked under the seat , when , to her joy , she found the remains of a very coarse kind of bread , such as they ...
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