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... walking every day when it was fine , and used to look after her in every way , and , as a rule , she behaved very well , much better , I think , than most humans . I do not think very much of humans as a whole , —I may be wrong , I am ...
... walking every day when it was fine , and used to look after her in every way , and , as a rule , she behaved very well , much better , I think , than most humans . I do not think very much of humans as a whole , —I may be wrong , I am ...
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... walk , sometimes as far as Dover ; in fact , we generally allowed her to settle the road , as it didn't much matter to us . We were here , there , and everywhere , scampering about in all directions , and we only now and then went on ...
... walk , sometimes as far as Dover ; in fact , we generally allowed her to settle the road , as it didn't much matter to us . We were here , there , and everywhere , scampering about in all directions , and we only now and then went on ...
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... walk on a long stone wall which she called a pier . It was a place more for humans than dogs , and Tip and I didn't think much of it . It seems that Miss Kate wished to see the steamer come in from Calais , as she expected some friends ...
... walk on a long stone wall which she called a pier . It was a place more for humans than dogs , and Tip and I didn't think much of it . It seems that Miss Kate wished to see the steamer come in from Calais , as she expected some friends ...
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... with four legs run through their lives quicker than humans who have only two . He may be right ; I cannot say ; and as life is very pleasant , it may be advisable to prolong it a little by walking slowly for CHAPTER III. ...
... with four legs run through their lives quicker than humans who have only two . He may be right ; I cannot say ; and as life is very pleasant , it may be advisable to prolong it a little by walking slowly for CHAPTER III. ...
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... walking slowly for the rest of my years . I must think of that . After this little digression upon time , I must go back to my days at Ewell , and think what else I have to tell you of my life there . I think I have never mentioned that ...
... walking slowly for the rest of my years . I must think of that . After this little digression upon time , I must go back to my days at Ewell , and think what else I have to tell you of my life there . I think I have never mentioned that ...
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