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... ; but a girl , whom I knew , felt fear when she saw the snake move its head to the tune , and she would but just peep in at the door , and as soon as she saw the snake move from side to side , she HOW THE SNAKE DID DANCE TO A TUNE.
... ; but a girl , whom I knew , felt fear when she saw the snake move its head to the tune , and she would but just peep in at the door , and as soon as she saw the snake move from side to side , she HOW THE SNAKE DID DANCE TO A TUNE.
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mrs. E Burrows. saw the snake move from side to side , she would run from the snake as fast as she could run . " " I do not think I should have run from the snake . " " I hope you would not . I hope you would have been a brave boy . It ...
mrs. E Burrows. saw the snake move from side to side , she would run from the snake as fast as she could run . " " I do not think I should have run from the snake . " " I hope you would not . I hope you would have been a brave boy . It ...
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... side , and some on the left side , to see that no harm came to the old dog . " Now no one in the house knew that the old dog was gone for a walk , and by - and - by my friend did miss the dogs . " Where are the dogs ? ' said she ...
... side , and some on the left side , to see that no harm came to the old dog . " Now no one in the house knew that the old dog was gone for a walk , and by - and - by my friend did miss the dogs . " Where are the dogs ? ' said she ...
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... side . And they went , and they went , and they went , till they had gone a long way from home , and still the old dog did walk on first , and still the eight dogs did walk slow by her side , some on the right hand , and some on the ...
... side . And they went , and they went , and they went , till they had gone a long way from home , and still the old dog did walk on first , and still the eight dogs did walk slow by her side , some on the right hand , and some on the ...
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... side . " Now there came by that way a man with a cart , and when he saw the old dog sit by the road side , with the eight dogs that sat by her , he said to himself , 66 6 ' I do know that dog . How did that dog get here ? I will take ...
... side . " Now there came by that way a man with a cart , and when he saw the old dog sit by the road side , with the eight dogs that sat by her , he said to himself , 66 6 ' I do know that dog . How did that dog get here ? I will take ...
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