Our white Violet, by Kay Spen, Volume 263 |
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... little girls . She was loved by every one around her . She was not pretty ; some little chil- dren seem to think that that has a great deal to do with being loved . But no , our White Violet was not a pretty child ; she was very pale ...
... little girls . She was loved by every one around her . She was not pretty ; some little chil- dren seem to think that that has a great deal to do with being loved . But no , our White Violet was not a pretty child ; she was very pale ...
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... and naughty little girls and boys , made him for a time forget his grief , and even once break out into a hearty laugh . ' Yours is rare nonsense , ' he said . CHAPTER II . W EDMUND . HEN Edmund next saw 6 Our White Violet .
... and naughty little girls and boys , made him for a time forget his grief , and even once break out into a hearty laugh . ' Yours is rare nonsense , ' he said . CHAPTER II . W EDMUND . HEN Edmund next saw 6 Our White Violet .
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... little girls- Punny and Ferky , you horrid boys ! It's too bad ! Do put them out , Edmund ! ' And then Edmund would look very fierce , and make a sudden pounce upon the offenders , and threaten to lock them out , on which Punny and ...
... little girls- Punny and Ferky , you horrid boys ! It's too bad ! Do put them out , Edmund ! ' And then Edmund would look very fierce , and make a sudden pounce upon the offenders , and threaten to lock them out , on which Punny and ...
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... little back was bowed out from the effects of her fall , and a hump began to grow there . ' How dreadful ! ' I fancy I hear some little girl say ; ' wasn't she very miserable ? ' But the dear little patient Violet only said meekly ...
... little back was bowed out from the effects of her fall , and a hump began to grow there . ' How dreadful ! ' I fancy I hear some little girl say ; ' wasn't she very miserable ? ' But the dear little patient Violet only said meekly ...
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... girl , to be afraid of nurse ! ' ' Who cares ! Just like a ' Master Punny , I ... little monkey as he was . ' It's lucky you're safe up there , sir , ' said ... girls . ' A hood and cloak for her new doll , ' said nurse , who of course ...
... girl , to be afraid of nurse ! ' ' Who cares ! Just like a ' Master Punny , I ... little monkey as he was . ' It's lucky you're safe up there , sir , ' said ... girls . ' A hood and cloak for her new doll , ' said nurse , who of course ...
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