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... COUSIN ED- WARD -WHAT EACH HAD LEARNT . - A MERRY GAME . - A SAD TALE . - GOOD MAY BE DONE ANYWHERE . THE VILLAGE SCHOOL . - DEPARTURE OF THE VISITORS . - DEATH OF MRS . MITCHELL . - AUNT JANE COMES TO OAKLANDS . - MISS HOR- - - TON ...
... COUSIN ED- WARD -WHAT EACH HAD LEARNT . - A MERRY GAME . - A SAD TALE . - GOOD MAY BE DONE ANYWHERE . THE VILLAGE SCHOOL . - DEPARTURE OF THE VISITORS . - DEATH OF MRS . MITCHELL . - AUNT JANE COMES TO OAKLANDS . - MISS HOR- - - TON ...
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... cousin Edward Constable . " Edward Constable , a young man who had travelled in many different countries , and seen much that was interesting , was a great favourite with the children ; so this arrange- ment gave 94 COUNTRY PLEASURES .
... cousin Edward Constable . " Edward Constable , a young man who had travelled in many different countries , and seen much that was interesting , was a great favourite with the children ; so this arrange- ment gave 94 COUNTRY PLEASURES .
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... cousin Edward , because they would have heard the chaise wheels , and he would have rapped at the door . They continued listen- ing for him , therefore , when a message came This for Miss Horton . She left the room , WINTER . 105.
... cousin Edward , because they would have heard the chaise wheels , and he would have rapped at the door . They continued listen- ing for him , therefore , when a message came This for Miss Horton . She left the room , WINTER . 105.
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... cousin Edward you must be joking ! " " No , I am quite serious , -larger than you are . " " Is it a carriage ? " guessed Agnes . " No ; something alive . " 66 66 ' Alive ! it must be a horse . " No ; it can talk . " " Oh ! a parrot ...
... cousin Edward you must be joking ! " " No , I am quite serious , -larger than you are . " " Is it a carriage ? " guessed Agnes . " No ; something alive . " 66 66 ' Alive ! it must be a horse . " No ; it can talk . " " Oh ! a parrot ...
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... cousin promised to teach her little by little , whilst he was there , and by the time he went away , he was sure she would be able to do it very well . When Agnes wished Miss Horton good- night , she asked her if she might see Emily to ...
... cousin promised to teach her little by little , whilst he was there , and by the time he went away , he was sure she would be able to do it very well . When Agnes wished Miss Horton good- night , she asked her if she might see Emily to ...
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