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Page 13
... gave a great sigh . Geoffry walked on silently for a time , when his father said , ' By - the - bye , did you put my sherry - flask in your pocket , as I told you ? ' It was very galling to Geoffry to have to say just immediately after ...
... gave a great sigh . Geoffry walked on silently for a time , when his father said , ' By - the - bye , did you put my sherry - flask in your pocket , as I told you ? ' It was very galling to Geoffry to have to say just immediately after ...
Page 14
... gave chase , while Archie followed at a distance with the nurse to see the show . The pigs seeing such a number of people running after them thought they would give them a good run while they were about it , so that these five people ...
... gave chase , while Archie followed at a distance with the nurse to see the show . The pigs seeing such a number of people running after them thought they would give them a good run while they were about it , so that these five people ...
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... pulled up the geraniums in that way ? —and why , Crabbe ! just look at that bed of heliotrope ! ' Crabbe only gave a grunt - he felt too cross to answer . I suppose the grunt made Mr. Lisle think of a 16 GEOFFRY IS PUNISHED,
... pulled up the geraniums in that way ? —and why , Crabbe ! just look at that bed of heliotrope ! ' Crabbe only gave a grunt - he felt too cross to answer . I suppose the grunt made Mr. Lisle think of a 16 GEOFFRY IS PUNISHED,
Page 34
... gave a scream as she saw the child dis- appear , and started forward as if to follow her ; but several who stood by caught her at once . She tried all she could to get away from them , and then she fainted , for she was so very much ...
... gave a scream as she saw the child dis- appear , and started forward as if to follow her ; but several who stood by caught her at once . She tried all she could to get away from them , and then she fainted , for she was so very much ...
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... gave no answer , and her little head had fallen . upon his shoulder , as if she had gone to sleep . But there was no safety in the nursery for long . Before many minutes the fire broke into that room also ; and Geoffry rushed to the ...
... gave no answer , and her little head had fallen . upon his shoulder , as if she had gone to sleep . But there was no safety in the nursery for long . Before many minutes the fire broke into that room also ; and Geoffry rushed to the ...
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Adventures asked Geoffry Author BARBARA HUTTON Bella Bertrand Du Guesclin C. H. BENNETT Calton circus company Clarke cloth elegant Collins coloured cook David Collins dear disobeyed doctor door EMILIA MARRYAT NORRIS face father Fcap fire forget Fourth Edition G. A. HENTY garden Geoffry felt Geoffry Lisle Geoffry looked Geoffry's George gilt edges Girls HARRISON WEIR head heard Henry Watson History Illus Illustrations Imperial 16mo Infant Jack Jack Allen JULES VERNE kitchen knew LADY little Archie little Bell mamma Master Geoff mind mother Murray never Numbers nurse once papa pigs police poor Post 8vo Price 6d Scowling Boy Second Edition Shillings and Sixpence sleep Small 4to stood Stories Super Royal 16mo sure talking tell things Third Edition THOMAS HOOD thought Three Shillings told voice W. H. G. KINGSTON walked WALTER CRANE words wrong young
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