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... talk to you about . ' The boys resumed their seats . ' Your mamma and I have been wondering what you boys are to become , and we do not see any openings likely to occur here . Now , what should you say to us all emigrating ? ' ' What ...
... talk to you about . ' The boys resumed their seats . ' Your mamma and I have been wondering what you boys are to become , and we do not see any openings likely to occur here . Now , what should you say to us all emigrating ? ' ' What ...
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... talk the matter over . ' ' But you have not told us yet where we are going to , papa , ' Charley said . ' We are ... talking excitedly . Then Maud ran back again to the house , and in a minute or two returned with the schoolroom atlas ...
... talk the matter over . ' ' But you have not told us yet where we are going to , papa , ' Charley said . ' We are ... talking excitedly . Then Maud ran back again to the house , and in a minute or two returned with the schoolroom atlas ...
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... talk in B- that Mr. Hardy was going to emigrate with his wife and family . He , and his father before him , had been ... talk about the distant country to which they were going . The boys , however , had now but little time for talking ...
... talk in B- that Mr. Hardy was going to emigrate with his wife and family . He , and his father before him , had been ... talk about the distant country to which they were going . The boys , however , had now but little time for talking ...
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... coming out . During dinner the conversation turned chiefly upon English friends and affairs , and upon the events of the voyage . After it was over , George Thompson proposed comers . Table Talk . 37 to the boys to 36 Out on the Pampas .
... coming out . During dinner the conversation turned chiefly upon English friends and affairs , and upon the events of the voyage . After it was over , George Thompson proposed comers . Table Talk . 37 to the boys to 36 Out on the Pampas .
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Or the Young Settlers George Alfred Henty. comers . Table Talk . 37 to the boys to take a stroll round the place before it became dark . The gentlemen lit their cigars and took their seats under the verandah ; and the two ladies , with ...
Or the Young Settlers George Alfred Henty. comers . Table Talk . 37 to the boys to take a stroll round the place before it became dark . The gentlemen lit their cigars and took their seats under the verandah ; and the two ladies , with ...
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