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... at meal time , and those that are on the cloth . " " A good scheme , in truth , " said Mrs. Ben- and I make no doubt it will serve your son ; 66 end , if you can coax John and the cook 6 HIS - TO - RY OF THE ROB - INS .
... at meal time , and those that are on the cloth . " " A good scheme , in truth , " said Mrs. Ben- and I make no doubt it will serve your son ; 66 end , if you can coax John and the cook 6 HIS - TO - RY OF THE ROB - INS .
Page 37
... by this care , they soon came near their kind friends , and at length came in - to the room and fed on the cloth . Har - ri - et was glad at this , and Fred felt as if he could dance with joy ; his HIS - TO - RY OF THE ROB - INS . 37.
... by this care , they soon came near their kind friends , and at length came in - to the room and fed on the cloth . Har - ri - et was glad at this , and Fred felt as if he could dance with joy ; his HIS - TO - RY OF THE ROB - INS . 37.
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... cloth , where they met a joy they had not hoped for ; for who should they find there as a guest but the poor lost Rob . This was , you may be sure , great joy to all , and the scene was one for thought and not for words . The cock sang ...
... cloth , where they met a joy they had not hoped for ; for who should they find there as a guest but the poor lost Rob . This was , you may be sure , great joy to all , and the scene was one for thought and not for words . The cock sang ...
Page 149
... cloth , joins her beak to Rob's , and then rubs Fred's hand . As for the young ones , they ask Rob a great deal of things ; but as he did not like to stop his Pa's song , he said they must wait to hear all he had to tell for a while ...
... cloth , joins her beak to Rob's , and then rubs Fred's hand . As for the young ones , they ask Rob a great deal of things ; but as he did not like to stop his Pa's song , he said they must wait to hear all he had to tell for a while ...
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... cloth ; on which the old birds , when they bid Rob " Good bye , " and said they would come the next day , flew out at the sash , with Dick , Flaps and Pecks in the rear . Rob was put safe in a cage , and had a nice day , as he was let ...
... cloth ; on which the old birds , when they bid Rob " Good bye , " and said they would come the next day , flew out at the sash , with Dick , Flaps and Pecks in the rear . Rob was put safe in a cage , and had a nice day , as he was let ...
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ABSOLON BARBARA HUTTON beasts Ben-son birds of prey boys and girls brood CHAP-TER cock coloured cried dear Dick Engravings eyes Fcap fear feed feel felt FINSBURY CIRCUS Flaps flew flight Fred and Har-ri-et Frontispiece gave gilt edges give glad grief grieve ground hand HARRISON WEIR heard heart hope hurt Illustrations JOHN TIMBS kill kind knew leave live Lu-cy mate meal mind nest nice old birds pain Pecks Phiz plain poor birds poor thing Post 8vo rest Royal 16mo safe Second Edition song soon stay Stories strange Super-royal 16mo sure sweet tale taught tell Third Edition THOMAS DARNELL THOMAS HOOD thought told TOM HOOD took tree Wil-son wings wish words worm young birds young friends young Red-breasts
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