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... out that fire I can make a good meal of those two men . But how can I put out that fire ? ' " And the bear did look round , and he did spy the sea , and he said to him - self , " If I wet my coat in the sea , HOW A BEAR PUT OUT A FIRE . 23.
... out that fire I can make a good meal of those two men . But how can I put out that fire ? ' " And the bear did look round , and he did spy the sea , and he said to him - self , " If I wet my coat in the sea , HOW A BEAR PUT OUT A FIRE . 23.
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... round , and she knew me at once , and she came up to me , and did rub her nose on my coat , and she was so glad to see me that she did eat and got well . ' 66 you 66 6 And it was more than six 40 HOW FAN DID BEAR HER FRIEND IN MIND .
... round , and she knew me at once , and she came up to me , and did rub her nose on my coat , and she was so glad to see me that she did eat and got well . ' 66 you 66 6 And it was more than six 40 HOW FAN DID BEAR HER FRIEND IN MIND .
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... round and round the nest , and he made such a sad , sad cry , and he beat with his wings , and did seem to say , 66 6 " I am come , I am come , I am come home at last . Oh , look at me ! sing to me ! I am come , I am come ! ' 66 But ...
... round and round the nest , and he made such a sad , sad cry , and he beat with his wings , and did seem to say , 66 6 " I am come , I am come , I am come home at last . Oh , look at me ! sing to me ! I am come , I am come ! ' 66 But ...
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... round the house , and the apes did swarm there . One day my friend took a walk on the lawn , and she saw on the ground , by the side of a tree , a small , small ape , who did lie and cry - cry in such a sad tone , as if it were in great ...
... round the house , and the apes did swarm there . One day my friend took a walk on the lawn , and she saw on the ground , by the side of a tree , a small , small ape , who did lie and cry - cry in such a sad tone , as if it were in great ...
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... round , round , round , and then run - oh , so ་ ། fast ! -on the floor . Now one day the HOW THE CAT PUT BY ITS TOYS.
... round , round , round , and then run - oh , so ་ ། fast ! -on the floor . Now one day the HOW THE CAT PUT BY ITS TOYS.
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Page 22 - LADY STODDART. 2. Mrs. Leicester's School. BY CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 3. The History of The Robins. BY MRS. TRIMMER. 4. Memoir of Bob, The Spotted Terrier. 5. Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. 6. The Scottish Orphans. BY LADY STODDART. 7. Never Wrong; or, the Young Disputant; AND "It was only in Fun." 8. The Life and Perambulations of a Mouse. 9. Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Nature. BY MBS. TRIMMER. 10. Bight and Wrong. BY the Author of "ALWAYS HAPPY.
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Page 23 - The Modern British Plutarch; Or, Lives of Men distinguished in the recent History of our Country for their Talents, Virtues and Achievements. By WC TAYLOR, LL.D. Author of "A Manual of Ancient and Modern History,
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Page 14 - Talking Bird (The), or THE LITTLE GIRL WHO KNEW WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN. By M. and E. KIRBY.
Page 18 - A book of unusual merit. The story is exceedingly well told, and the characters are drawn with a freedom and boldness seldom met with."— Church of England Quarterly.
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Page 25 - True Stories from Ancient History, Chronologically arranged from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne. Twelfth Edition.
Page 19 - Glimpses of Nature ; And Objects of Interest described during a Visit to the Isle of Wight. Designed to assist and encourage Young Persons in forming habits of observation. By Mrs. LOUDON. Second Edition, enlarged. With Forty-one Illustrations. 3s. 6d. cloth. " We could not recommend a more valuable little volume. It Is full of information, conveyed in the most agreeable manner.
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