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... opinion for what it is worth . First of all as to appearance . It seems to me that they are sadly to be pitied for not having four legs , which makes them very slow in their movements , and they do not make the best use of the two ...
... opinion for what it is worth . First of all as to appearance . It seems to me that they are sadly to be pitied for not having four legs , which makes them very slow in their movements , and they do not make the best use of the two ...
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... them to you , and if you do not always agree with me in some of my observations and reflections , you must remember that there must be differences of opinion to me . in the world , and that if you had moved 12 EVERY INCH A KING .
... them to you , and if you do not always agree with me in some of my observations and reflections , you must remember that there must be differences of opinion to me . in the world , and that if you had moved 12 EVERY INCH A KING .
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... opinion more forcibly . Imagine my dismay ! No sooner had I given vent to my feelings than I heard a little insignificant bark inside the house , saying , " Who are you , I should like to know ? I should like to make your acquaintance ...
... opinion more forcibly . Imagine my dismay ! No sooner had I given vent to my feelings than I heard a little insignificant bark inside the house , saying , " Who are you , I should like to know ? I should like to make your acquaintance ...
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... opinion . Humans have always a great deal to say , but there is not much in it , and then it is so stupid of them not to understand what we say in answer to their remarks . Tip and I used often to take Miss Kate for a long walk ...
... opinion . Humans have always a great deal to say , but there is not much in it , and then it is so stupid of them not to understand what we say in answer to their remarks . Tip and I used often to take Miss Kate for a long walk ...
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... I could not make out . Tip thought they were trying to speak the language of dogs , and of course it was a miserable failure , but I did not agree with him , for in my B opinion they did not look sensible enough even to make DOVER PIER .
... I could not make out . Tip thought they were trying to speak the language of dogs , and of course it was a miserable failure , but I did not agree with him , for in my B opinion they did not look sensible enough even to make DOVER PIER .
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