The adventures and experiences of Biddy Dorking, to which is added the story of the yellow frog, ed. [or rather written] by mrs. S.C. Hall1858 |
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... interest in them , long after they were able to look after themselves ; indeed , Biddy ran up to help them to escape , and the cook said to her " Keep out of my way you pretty creetur ; you are worth taking care of- you are ! " Her ...
... interest in them , long after they were able to look after themselves ; indeed , Biddy ran up to help them to escape , and the cook said to her " Keep out of my way you pretty creetur ; you are worth taking care of- you are ! " Her ...
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... interest as of beauty , and one of the most charming gift - books of the sea- son . " - Art Journal . " At once useful as a botanical work , and exquisite as the ornament of a boudoir table . ' ' -Britannia . Or , the Boy Travellers in ...
... interest as of beauty , and one of the most charming gift - books of the sea- son . " - Art Journal . " At once useful as a botanical work , and exquisite as the ornament of a boudoir table . ' ' -Britannia . Or , the Boy Travellers in ...
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... interest and delight . ” — Manchester Examiner . The Martyr Land ; Or , Tales of the Vaudois . By the Author of " Our Eastern Empire , " etc. Frontispiece by J. GILBERT . Royal 16mo ; price 3s . 6d . cloth . " A narrative of one of the ...
... interest and delight . ” — Manchester Examiner . The Martyr Land ; Or , Tales of the Vaudois . By the Author of " Our Eastern Empire , " etc. Frontispiece by J. GILBERT . Royal 16mo ; price 3s . 6d . cloth . " A narrative of one of the ...
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... interest for all who feel a desire to know the origin of such tales and legends . " - Art Journal . Ocean and her Rulers ; A Narrative of the Nations who have from the earliest ages held do- minion over the Sea . By ALFRED ELWES . With ...
... interest for all who feel a desire to know the origin of such tales and legends . " - Art Journal . Ocean and her Rulers ; A Narrative of the Nations who have from the earliest ages held do- minion over the Sea . By ALFRED ELWES . With ...
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... interest , and presenting a good account of the history and institutions , the customs and manners , of the country . " - Literary Gazette . Mark Seaworth ; A Tale of the Indian Ocean . Edition . Fcap . 8vo . 5s . cloth . Illustrated by ...
... interest , and presenting a good account of the history and institutions , the customs and manners , of the country . " - Literary Gazette . Mark Seaworth ; A Tale of the Indian Ocean . Edition . Fcap . 8vo . 5s . cloth . Illustrated by ...
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The Adventures And Experiences Of Biddy Dorking, To Which Is Added The Story ... Anna Maria Hall No preview available - 2019 |
The Adventures And Experiences Of Biddy Dorking, To Which Is Added The Story ... Anna Maria Hall No preview available - 2019 |
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