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... this garden myself , and the arbour too , and mamma said the carpenter was to make it the way I liked ? ' Caroline's garden had been a grassy sort of recess or open space in one of the shrubberies ; the FICKLE FLORA . 13.
... this garden myself , and the arbour too , and mamma said the carpenter was to make it the way I liked ? ' Caroline's garden had been a grassy sort of recess or open space in one of the shrubberies ; the FICKLE FLORA . 13.
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... sort of thing are you making , Caroline ? ' ' It is a brown holland jacket for going out in summer , for gardening , and running about , and I daresay I shall find it very nice and cool by the seaside . ' 2 B ' Have you made it all ...
... sort of thing are you making , Caroline ? ' ' It is a brown holland jacket for going out in summer , for gardening , and running about , and I daresay I shall find it very nice and cool by the seaside . ' 2 B ' Have you made it all ...
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... of " Les petits Emigrés . " Those children had not only to do these sort of things for themselves , but to work at a trade in order to feed themselves . ' ' Oh ! the French Revolution ; but events like 18 FICKLE FLORA .
... of " Les petits Emigrés . " Those children had not only to do these sort of things for themselves , but to work at a trade in order to feed themselves . ' ' Oh ! the French Revolution ; but events like 18 FICKLE FLORA .
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... sort of square , on the top of the cliff that overlooks the south bay , and close to a curious bridge called the Spa Bridge . Towards this bridge they directed their steps . It is narrow , and only intended for foot passengers . ' Oh ...
... sort of square , on the top of the cliff that overlooks the south bay , and close to a curious bridge called the Spa Bridge . Towards this bridge they directed their steps . It is narrow , and only intended for foot passengers . ' Oh ...
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... sort of things . ' ' All is at present quite new to you , Flora , ' said Mrs. Leslie smiling , and therefore most delightful . ' ' Do you not , then , think those things interesting ? ' asked Flora . ' Indeed I do , ' replied Mrs Leslie ...
... sort of things . ' ' All is at present quite new to you , Flora , ' said Mrs. Leslie smiling , and therefore most delightful . ' ' Do you not , then , think those things interesting ? ' asked Flora . ' Indeed I do , ' replied Mrs Leslie ...
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