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... history , was a king of France a good many years ago . And our cat who was called after him indeed proved himself to be a king amongst cats , though he did not come by his name on this account . It was given him , when quite a little ...
... history , was a king of France a good many years ago . And our cat who was called after him indeed proved himself to be a king amongst cats , though he did not come by his name on this account . It was given him , when quite a little ...
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... history of France . Rollo's master was an officer in the army , and the dog , like his great namesake , well knew the sound of the bugle . When it sounded he would run at once to the barrack - yard ; and he knew the call to dinner as ...
... history of France . Rollo's master was an officer in the army , and the dog , like his great namesake , well knew the sound of the bugle . When it sounded he would run at once to the barrack - yard ; and he knew the call to dinner as ...
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... HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE RE- FORMATION . By the Rev. FREDERICK GEO . LEE , D.C.L. , Vicar of All Saints ' , Lambeth ... history of England . " - United Service Gazette . CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN , and Japanese Child Stories . PUBLISHED BY ...
... HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF THE RE- FORMATION . By the Rev. FREDERICK GEO . LEE , D.C.L. , Vicar of All Saints ' , Lambeth ... history of England . " - United Service Gazette . CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN , and Japanese Child Stories . PUBLISHED BY ...
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... History of the Robins . Written for the Instruction of Children on their treatment of Animals . With 24 Illus- trations by HARRISON WEIR . Small 4to , gilt edges . Workman and Soldier . A TALE OF PARIS LIFE DURING THE SIEGE AND THE RULE ...
... History of the Robins . Written for the Instruction of Children on their treatment of Animals . With 24 Illus- trations by HARRISON WEIR . Small 4to , gilt edges . Workman and Soldier . A TALE OF PARIS LIFE DURING THE SIEGE AND THE RULE ...
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... HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY FOR THEIR TALENTS , VIRTUES , AND ACHIEVEMENTS . By W. C. TAYLOR , LL.D. Oak Staircase , ( The ) or THE STORIES OF LORD AND LADY DESMOND a Narrative of the Times of James II . By M. and C. LEE . Silver Linings ...
... HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY FOR THEIR TALENTS , VIRTUES , AND ACHIEVEMENTS . By W. C. TAYLOR , LL.D. Oak Staircase , ( The ) or THE STORIES OF LORD AND LADY DESMOND a Narrative of the Times of James II . By M. and C. LEE . Silver Linings ...
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