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... soon go into a town . One day , when the master was going his rounds in the fields , he saw Jack , now grown into a strong fine donkey , and he told his man he could not have him idle any longer , and that he must be sold . Poor old ...
... soon go into a town . One day , when the master was going his rounds in the fields , he saw Jack , now grown into a strong fine donkey , and he told his man he could not have him idle any longer , and that he must be sold . Poor old ...
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... soon after , Jack was taken to the Fair , and for the first time in his life saw a town . What a noise , and what a lot of animals of all kinds were there ! Poor things ! thought Jack , some of them look half dead with fright , and all ...
... soon after , Jack was taken to the Fair , and for the first time in his life saw a town . What a noise , and what a lot of animals of all kinds were there ! Poor things ! thought Jack , some of them look half dead with fright , and all ...
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... soon as Jack was paid for and he could do as he liked with him , was to give him a kick . This so hurt Jack that he made up his mind not to stir a step . Then Mr. Binks beat Jack with his thick stick . As still he stuck his feet out ...
... soon as Jack was paid for and he could do as he liked with him , was to give him a kick . This so hurt Jack that he made up his mind not to stir a step . Then Mr. Binks beat Jack with his thick stick . As still he stuck his feet out ...
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... soon as the bridle was off and he felt himself free , he just gave his heels a kick up and ran off away from the town as fast as his legs would take him . In a short time Jack thought he might stop and eat a bit of the fresh green grass ...
... soon as the bridle was off and he felt himself free , he just gave his heels a kick up and ran off away from the town as fast as his legs would take him . In a short time Jack thought he might stop and eat a bit of the fresh green grass ...
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... with her ; and how glad he was to hear the kind voice , and to stand still and let her pet him . But soon fright took hold of Jack , for whom should he JACK'S KIND FRIEND . C F 1 see coming at 16 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
... with her ; and how glad he was to hear the kind voice , and to stand still and let her pet him . But soon fright took hold of Jack , for whom should he JACK'S KIND FRIEND . C F 1 see coming at 16 WAYS AND TRICKS OF ANIMALS .
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