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... hand , all ready to slip on Jack ! There was no place to hide him- self in , he was too big not to be seen ; so all Jack could do was to creep as close as he could to his new kind lady friend . That's my donkey , ma'am , " cried Mr ...
... hand , all ready to slip on Jack ! There was no place to hide him- self in , he was too big not to be seen ; so all Jack could do was to creep as close as he could to his new kind lady friend . That's my donkey , ma'am , " cried Mr ...
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... dog , when they got to the stables , “ this will not do . How do I know what sort of a dog you are ? My wife has got too much on her hands to think of having a dog in the house , so home you must go 24 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
... dog , when they got to the stables , “ this will not do . How do I know what sort of a dog you are ? My wife has got too much on her hands to think of having a dog in the house , so home you must go 24 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
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... hand . I am sure Pink has never again wished to go to a show , or to rise so high in the world as the Queen's yard , but is content to lay eggs and bring up chickens for little Bertie and his Mamma . " SAM , THE CLEVER CAT . SOME people ...
... hand . I am sure Pink has never again wished to go to a show , or to rise so high in the world as the Queen's yard , but is content to lay eggs and bring up chickens for little Bertie and his Mamma . " SAM , THE CLEVER CAT . SOME people ...
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... hand . And she did find Tim , and many were the tears she shed when she saw the sad state her pet was in . With much love and care the lady took home her little bird , and she washed his wounds and gave him a drop of wine and water ...
... hand . And she did find Tim , and many were the tears she shed when she saw the sad state her pet was in . With much love and care the lady took home her little bird , and she washed his wounds and gave him a drop of wine and water ...
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... hand , and would not eat anything from a plate in the dining - room unless we spread a paper on the floor and said , " There , Juno , is your cloth . " Juno had a rug of her own laid every night at my door , and if this were not given ...
... hand , and would not eat anything from a plate in the dining - room unless we spread a paper on the floor and said , " There , Juno , is your cloth . " Juno had a rug of her own laid every night at my door , and if this were not given ...
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