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... talk to Dora you might fancy that she was much older . ' Baby Dora , ' as Hilda had herself named her little sister , was just two years old ; and as Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery had never had any children but these two , we can hardly be ...
... talk to Dora you might fancy that she was much older . ' Baby Dora , ' as Hilda had herself named her little sister , was just two years old ; and as Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery had never had any children but these two , we can hardly be ...
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... they were sent into the nursery to their tea , and Mr. Montgomery , as soon as he had had a few minutes ' talk with his wife , went into his study to see his overseer . Mr. Montgomery was a very busy man ! Hilda was 42 Hilda and her Doll .
... they were sent into the nursery to their tea , and Mr. Montgomery , as soon as he had had a few minutes ' talk with his wife , went into his study to see his overseer . Mr. Montgomery was a very busy man ! Hilda was 42 Hilda and her Doll .
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... talking to the cap- tain again . Have they ever been to Grenada ? ' ' No , never ; they have never left England . ' ' I wish they were at school in Passy instead of Eng- land , ' Hilda then said ; ' because I am going to Passy , and I ...
... talking to the cap- tain again . Have they ever been to Grenada ? ' ' No , never ; they have never left England . ' ' I wish they were at school in Passy instead of Eng- land , ' Hilda then said ; ' because I am going to Passy , and I ...
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... talking so much about his children's mother , and now she saw him wipe a tear from his eye . ' I'm so sorry , ' she said , as , understanding why he was sad , she put one of her arms round his neck , and then whispered , ' She's very ...
... talking so much about his children's mother , and now she saw him wipe a tear from his eye . ' I'm so sorry , ' she said , as , understanding why he was sad , she put one of her arms round his neck , and then whispered , ' She's very ...
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... talk all this nice long time to me . But , Nana , did you see him laugh at Cleopatra ? That's why I gave her back to you so quickly , and didn't once ask him if he liked her . She looks quite real , doesn't she ? ' ' Quite real , Miss ...
... talk all this nice long time to me . But , Nana , did you see him laugh at Cleopatra ? That's why I gave her back to you so quickly , and didn't once ask him if he liked her . She looks quite real , doesn't she ? ' ' Quite real , Miss ...
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