Tales from Catland: For Little KittensThree cats learn important lessons as a result of dealing with fairies. |
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... dreadfully stupid , to - night ; you make noise enough when I want to go to sleep : but now , when I am inclined for a little rational conversa- tion , you sit there as mum and sulky as an old bear . ' Friskarina was used to polite ...
... dreadfully stupid , to - night ; you make noise enough when I want to go to sleep : but now , when I am inclined for a little rational conversa- tion , you sit there as mum and sulky as an old bear . ' Friskarina was used to polite ...
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... melancholy voice . Friskarina was ready to cry , And you say they never give you any dinner , either ? ' she said . 6 Very seldom , indeed , your ladyship . ' 6 But your mistress must be dreadfully cruel , ' 22 TALES FROM CATLAND .
... melancholy voice . Friskarina was ready to cry , And you say they never give you any dinner , either ? ' she said . 6 Very seldom , indeed , your ladyship . ' 6 But your mistress must be dreadfully cruel , ' 22 TALES FROM CATLAND .
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For Little Kittens Tabitha Grimalkin. 6 But your mistress must be dreadfully cruel , ' exclaimed Friskarina , to take no more care of you than that ! ' 6 ' What can she do ? ' replied Tibb , she has not got enough for herself and her ...
For Little Kittens Tabitha Grimalkin. 6 But your mistress must be dreadfully cruel , ' exclaimed Friskarina , to take no more care of you than that ! ' 6 ' What can she do ? ' replied Tibb , she has not got enough for herself and her ...
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... dreadfully ; you , especially , Fris- karina , as you are so young and giddy , and so little able to take care of yourself ; we will see , I don't wish to do anything unkind by you ' Just at that moment Grandmagnifico- 6 lowsky entered ...
... dreadfully ; you , especially , Fris- karina , as you are so young and giddy , and so little able to take care of yourself ; we will see , I don't wish to do anything unkind by you ' Just at that moment Grandmagnifico- 6 lowsky entered ...
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... dreadfully afraid that Friskarina might take a fancy to it , she seized upon it , and swallowed such a great- piece whole , that the back - bone stuck in her throat , and she could neither get it up nor down . She coughed she gasped ...
... dreadfully afraid that Friskarina might take a fancy to it , she seized upon it , and swallowed such a great- piece whole , that the back - bone stuck in her throat , and she could neither get it up nor down . She coughed she gasped ...
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afraid asleep ball baron's beautiful began birds bone breakfast bright brown bread buttered crumpets cat's catch CATLAND china cold Contenta cottage countess countess's cat Cousin Glumdalkin cream curled cushion dalkin dear dinner dish door drawing-room dreadful dreadfully Ermengarde exclaimed eyes Fairy fire flew floor Friska Friskarina thought garden going grand grand palace grew head hearth housekeeper hung hungry jump kitten ladyship lived looked magpie maids of honor merrythought milk minutes miserable mistress morning muddy water never nice night old lady old woman palace peeped pheasants poor cat poor old poor Tibb pretty princess quietly replied round sate satin saucer seemed silver silver pheasants silver wand sitting snow snug soft stood strange supper sure tail things tit-bit took trees velvet Viper wall wand warm wasp window wish Wishie Wishie's wonderful wretched
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