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... felt that my mistress had given me menial service , in diving for a paltry thing like a parasol , and so when I ran back on to the pier , and she and her friend came forward to receive the treasure , and to give me their thanks , I took ...
... felt that my mistress had given me menial service , in diving for a paltry thing like a parasol , and so when I ran back on to the pier , and she and her friend came forward to receive the treasure , and to give me their thanks , I took ...
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... felt angry with my mistress , whereas it was perhaps only ignorance on her part , but I think it was a lesson to her not to trifle with my feelings any more . Miss Kate , after this , said good - bye to her friends , and we all three ...
... felt angry with my mistress , whereas it was perhaps only ignorance on her part , but I think it was a lesson to her not to trifle with my feelings any more . Miss Kate , after this , said good - bye to her friends , and we all three ...
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... felt sure they did not really value his services , and that they only noticed him , because it pleased Miss Kate . There is no doubt that Tip and I thoroughly appreciated each other , and we also made the acquaintance of a very nice ...
... felt sure they did not really value his services , and that they only noticed him , because it pleased Miss Kate . There is no doubt that Tip and I thoroughly appreciated each other , and we also made the acquaintance of a very nice ...
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... felt very grateful to our unknown friends , and we tried to make them understand we wanted some water ; but as they were dull of comprehension , we thought it better to go home , and look out for a pond on our way . We barked our thanks ...
... felt very grateful to our unknown friends , and we tried to make them understand we wanted some water ; but as they were dull of comprehension , we thought it better to go home , and look out for a pond on our way . We barked our thanks ...
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... felt glad that she could not understand his language , so that he could give her a very truthful state- ment , and yet she would be none the wiser for it . " However , " said Tip , " she fancied she understood me , for she said , ' That ...
... felt glad that she could not understand his language , so that he could give her a very truthful state- ment , and yet she would be none the wiser for it . " However , " said Tip , " she fancied she understood me , for she said , ' That ...
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