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... Willy ; it would be as impossible to catch Sunbeam as it was to try and bring the moon from the sky for Charley to play with when he cried for it . ' ' I would never be so silly as to cry for the moon , ' said the little man . ' No ...
... Willy ; it would be as impossible to catch Sunbeam as it was to try and bring the moon from the sky for Charley to play with when he cried for it . ' ' I would never be so silly as to cry for the moon , ' said the little man . ' No ...
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... Willy often disobeys Mamma , and is always touching something or other he should not , and I am sadly afraid he will some day bring some great misfortune on himself by his disobedience . ' The child hung down his head , and Sunbeam saw ...
... Willy often disobeys Mamma , and is always touching something or other he should not , and I am sadly afraid he will some day bring some great misfortune on himself by his disobedience . ' The child hung down his head , and Sunbeam saw ...
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... Willy sat for some time looking over the pictures his Mamma had left him ; but , alas ! his was not a tranquil ... Willy after him , and in another minute the watch was out of the The door opened ; the down went the watch Poor Sunbeam ...
... Willy sat for some time looking over the pictures his Mamma had left him ; but , alas ! his was not a tranquil ... Willy after him , and in another minute the watch was out of the The door opened ; the down went the watch Poor Sunbeam ...
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... Willy picked up the watch , he saw that the glass was broken and he began to cry ; the servant who had just entered the room , tried to console him by telling him that the watch itself was not spoiled , and that it would cost a mere ...
... Willy picked up the watch , he saw that the glass was broken and he began to cry ; the servant who had just entered the room , tried to console him by telling him that the watch itself was not spoiled , and that it would cost a mere ...
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... Willy jumped up in her lap , threw his little arms round her neck , and kissed her passionately . ' Mamma , Mamma , ' said the child , ' punish me , beat me ; do any thing you like , but do not cry . ' Poor mother ! this appeal was ...
... Willy jumped up in her lap , threw his little arms round her neck , and kissed her passionately . ' Mamma , Mamma , ' said the child , ' punish me , beat me ; do any thing you like , but do not cry . ' Poor mother ! this appeal was ...
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ABSOLON Aunty baby BARBARA HUTTON beam beautiful birds bright bright eyes broad green brother brow Charlemagne child Christmas tree cloth elegant cloud coloured comfort consolation copecs corner creature dear Disobedience earth Engravings eyes fair brow fairy tale favourite Fcap fell felt flowers Frontispiece garden gathered Geni Gentinella gentle gilt edges glad grew hand happy HARRISON WEIR heart Illustrations JOHN TIMBS kind kissed lady lessons light lips listened little boy little spirit little Sunbeam looked Mamma Minie morocco mother never Papa peeped picture planet poor little Post 8vo Saffron Hill sick sister sleep Small 4to smile song sorrow soul spot sprite stood story Sunbeam knew Sunbeam saw Super Royal 16mo Super-royal sure sweet task tears thing THOMAS DARNELL THOMAS HOOD thought tiny told touch trees voice watch Willy wonder words Zephyr
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