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... thought she must have come from fairy - land ; and she more frequently answered to the name of Fairy ' than to that of Muriel ; but her mother called her ' Sunbeam , ' for she declared that nothing looked so bright to her when her ...
... thought she must have come from fairy - land ; and she more frequently answered to the name of Fairy ' than to that of Muriel ; but her mother called her ' Sunbeam , ' for she declared that nothing looked so bright to her when her ...
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... her own lovely planet ; she had determined to do good , and her only thought in the present moment was how that good was to be effected . Looking up , as she had been directed , to the Great Geni , she saw a long line of light.
... her own lovely planet ; she had determined to do good , and her only thought in the present moment was how that good was to be effected . Looking up , as she had been directed , to the Great Geni , she saw a long line of light.
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... good , and her only thought in the present moment was how that good was to be effected . Looking up , as she had been directed , to the Great Geni , she saw a long line of light CHAPTER III 'SUNBEAM'S FIRST ADVENTURE II.
... good , and her only thought in the present moment was how that good was to be effected . Looking up , as she had been directed , to the Great Geni , she saw a long line of light CHAPTER III 'SUNBEAM'S FIRST ADVENTURE II.
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... thought , and she thought too that she should like to go and wander through that vast garden , and find out all its secrets ; but she re- membered , that as Zephyr had conveyed her thither , there must surely be something for her to do ...
... thought , and she thought too that she should like to go and wander through that vast garden , and find out all its secrets ; but she re- membered , that as Zephyr had conveyed her thither , there must surely be something for her to do ...
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... touchingly exclaimed , ' Beat me , Mamma , oh , beat me ! but do not cry , ' and she thought she was most wanted there . Disobedience had vanished from the room ; he had doubtless gone to tempt some other poor little child 30 Sunbeam .
... touchingly exclaimed , ' Beat me , Mamma , oh , beat me ! but do not cry , ' and she thought she was most wanted there . Disobedience had vanished from the room ; he had doubtless gone to tempt some other poor little child 30 Sunbeam .
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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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