African Pets: Or, Chats about Our Animal Friends in Natal : with a Sketch of Kaffir Life |
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... adventure our friend was on his good behaviour for a time , and made no attempt to leave his own dominions , even consenting to wear the objectionable collar for days together without trying to take it off . He had certainly had a good ...
... adventure our friend was on his good behaviour for a time , and made no attempt to leave his own dominions , even consenting to wear the objectionable collar for days together without trying to take it off . He had certainly had a good ...
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... have promised all the others shall be in this book . The children of course told their parents of their adventure , and I have related it as their father told it to me . WHE GIGANTICUM . HEN I was told that a new TWO BRAVE CHILDREN . 47.
... have promised all the others shall be in this book . The children of course told their parents of their adventure , and I have related it as their father told it to me . WHE GIGANTICUM . HEN I was told that a new TWO BRAVE CHILDREN . 47.
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... Adventures of Hans Sterk in South Africa . By Lieut . - Col . A. W. DRAYSON , R.A. Crown 8vo . , illustrated , paper boards , price 2s . 6d .; cloth , gilt edges , price 3s . 6d . STORIES from EARLY ENGLISH LITER- ATURE , with some ...
... Adventures of Hans Sterk in South Africa . By Lieut . - Col . A. W. DRAYSON , R.A. Crown 8vo . , illustrated , paper boards , price 2s . 6d .; cloth , gilt edges , price 3s . 6d . STORIES from EARLY ENGLISH LITER- ATURE , with some ...
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... Adventure . Illustrated . New and cheaper edition . Fourth Thousand . Fcap . 8vo . , price 1s . CHRISTIAN ELLIOTT : or ... ADVENTURES IN AUSTRALIA : or , the Wanderings of Captain Spencer in the Bush and the Wilds . By Mrs. R. LEE . New ...
... Adventure . Illustrated . New and cheaper edition . Fourth Thousand . Fcap . 8vo . , price 1s . CHRISTIAN ELLIOTT : or ... ADVENTURES IN AUSTRALIA : or , the Wanderings of Captain Spencer in the Bush and the Wilds . By Mrs. R. LEE . New ...
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... ADVENTURES OF a Naval OFFICER DURING THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE . True Blue ; or , The Life and Adventures of a British SEAMAN OF THE OLD SCHOOL . The Men of the Backwoods : OR , STORIES AND SKETCHES OF THE INDIANS AND THE INDIAN ...
... ADVENTURES OF a Naval OFFICER DURING THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE . True Blue ; or , The Life and Adventures of a British SEAMAN OF THE OLD SCHOOL . The Men of the Backwoods : OR , STORIES AND SKETCHES OF THE INDIANS AND THE INDIAN ...
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