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... never 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 ...
... never 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 ...
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... never dare to admit another dog on the premises , and let it supplant me in her affections ? The whole idea was preposterous , and utterly unworthy of her , and I could never believe it . I tried to banish the idea , and to feel ...
... never dare to admit another dog on the premises , and let it supplant me in her affections ? The whole idea was preposterous , and utterly unworthy of her , and I could never believe it . I tried to banish the idea , and to feel ...
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... never been wanting in mistress , but I could not quite stand this ! matter ? " as if she didn't know perfectly well what was the matter ! and then the hypocrisy of pretending she had got this small dog as " a nice little companion " for ...
... never been wanting in mistress , but I could not quite stand this ! matter ? " as if she didn't know perfectly well what was the matter ! and then the hypocrisy of pretending she had got this small dog as " a nice little companion " for ...
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... never again transgressed in that way , and we became fast friends . He was a curious , bright - looking , little fellow , black and tan in complexion , and with a very saucy face . Miss Kate called him a terrier , which I presume is an ...
... never again transgressed in that way , and we became fast friends . He was a curious , bright - looking , little fellow , black and tan in complexion , and with a very saucy face . Miss Kate called him a terrier , which I presume is an ...
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... never left the road , and when she met other humans whom she knew , they were sure to be walking on the road too . Tip and I used often to wonder why humans were so peculiar , and we used to con- gratulate each other that we were dogs ...
... never left the road , and when she met other humans whom she knew , they were sure to be walking on the road too . Tip and I used often to wonder why humans were so peculiar , and we used to con- gratulate each other that we were dogs ...
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