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... heard my brother Bob say how much he wished that he could see me again . After hearing all this family news I used often to long to see my brother Bob , and my sister Nettle , and my old aunt ; but there seemed to be no chance of it ...
... heard my brother Bob say how much he wished that he could see me again . After hearing all this family news I used often to long to see my brother Bob , and my sister Nettle , and my old aunt ; but there seemed to be no chance of it ...
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... heard a sensible laugh yet ; besides which I could laugh too , I have no doubt , if I were to try , but I do not wish to lower myself by the attempt even . Then as to talking ; we talk as much as they do , only they do not understand ...
... heard a sensible laugh yet ; besides which I could laugh too , I have no doubt , if I were to try , but I do not wish to lower myself by the attempt even . Then as to talking ; we talk as much as they do , only they do not understand ...
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... heard a little insignificant bark inside the house , saying , " Who are you , I should like to know ? I should like to make your acquaintance . " I was perfectly furious at this . " Oh ! you are there , then , " said 1 , " you little ...
... heard a little insignificant bark inside the house , saying , " Who are you , I should like to know ? I should like to make your acquaintance . " I was perfectly furious at this . " Oh ! you are there , then , " said 1 , " you little ...
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... I had my doubts about this , for I never heard her say so , and she was not by any means a silent person . One day when we three went into Dover , our young mistress took a walk on a long stone wall which she CHAPTER II. ...
... I had my doubts about this , for I never heard her say so , and she was not by any means a silent person . One day when we three went into Dover , our young mistress took a walk on a long stone wall which she CHAPTER II. ...
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... heard a human say , “ Oh , you beautiful little dog ! it is a French poodle , is it not ? " A dog ? Tip and I said at the same minute , starting on our feet , a dog ! what an insult ! it can never be anything of the sort ! but at the ...
... heard a human say , “ Oh , you beautiful little dog ! it is a French poodle , is it not ? " A dog ? Tip and I said at the same minute , starting on our feet , a dog ! what an insult ! it can never be anything of the sort ! but at the ...
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