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... happy . It is true he had to work , but as he did it for love of those who were so good to him , and not from fear of kicks and blows , such as Mr. Binks gave him , it was a pleasure even to work hard . Jack often thought of his old ...
... happy . It is true he had to work , but as he did it for love of those who were so good to him , and not from fear of kicks and blows , such as Mr. Binks gave him , it was a pleasure even to work hard . Jack often thought of his old ...
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... happy years were spent by Prin in the stables , and Mrs. Hart , when he grew old and in need of care , made a bed up for him by her own fire - side , and though she always said she did not love dogs , she cried for two days after Prin ...
... happy years were spent by Prin in the stables , and Mrs. Hart , when he grew old and in need of care , made a bed up for him by her own fire - side , and though she always said she did not love dogs , she cried for two days after Prin ...
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... . ' " Yes , Pink , that is true ; but you have had a lesson , and will never show any more pride . You will soon be happy again among your old friends . ' " Pink felt much better after a night's rest , 50 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
... . ' " Yes , Pink , that is true ; but you have had a lesson , and will never show any more pride . You will soon be happy again among your old friends . ' " Pink felt much better after a night's rest , 50 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
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... happy unless by my side . He used to follow me in my walks through the village , and the only I could induce him to leave me was by telling him I was going to church . As he had once followed me in , and had been turned out very quickly ...
... happy unless by my side . He used to follow me in my walks through the village , and the only I could induce him to leave me was by telling him I was going to church . As he had once followed me in , and had been turned out very quickly ...
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... happy in a cage , he was full of envy for all the comforts Tim had , and he liked to think he had made him less content with his lot . If the sparrow was bad , Tim was silly not to remember that he and all his race had been bred in a ...
... happy in a cage , he was full of envy for all the comforts Tim had , and he liked to think he had made him less content with his lot . If the sparrow was bad , Tim was silly not to remember that he and all his race had been bred in a ...
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ADVENTURES Auntie Auntie's Author BARBARA HUTTON Binks birds Blake boys cage cheaper edition Children cloth elegant coloured CONNAUGHT RANGERS Cook cried Crown 8vo Crystal Palace dear Mamma dearest Mamma Dickey donkey door Downy Engravings false friend fancy Fcap Five Shillings Frontispiece G. A. HENTY gave GELLIE gilt edges Girls GRIFFITH AND FARRAN HARRISON WEIR Hart hens HERBERT MARTIN History horse Illus Jack JACK'S Jane Johnny Juno KATHLEEN KNOX knew lady Lessons LILY AND WALTER LILY'S LETTER look meat MODEL YACHTS morning morocco antique mother nest never nice OLIVER GOLDSMITH Pink poor Post 8vo price 6d Puss Ralph ROBERT BLOOMFIELD Robins Rory Round Series sewed Shillings and Sixpence Sixpence each-continued Small 4to soon sparrow stable STRUWWELPETER tail Tale tell thing THOMAS HOOD thought Three Shillings told took Tray TRICKS OF ANIMALS yard young
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