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... took great care of them , and took them home to play with . They often found sea - weeds of all colours , red and yellow , green and brown , and some sea - weeds were small and fine , like hair or moss ; and grandmamma helped them to ...
... took great care of them , and took them home to play with . They often found sea - weeds of all colours , red and yellow , green and brown , and some sea - weeds were small and fine , like hair or moss ; and grandmamma helped them to ...
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... took hold of Mary's hand , but she was not afraid , and she dipped her face and hands into the waves , and she tried to jump about like Alice . Then Beatrice asked Mary to let her float ; and Mary held Beatrice's head , and the little ...
... took hold of Mary's hand , but she was not afraid , and she dipped her face and hands into the waves , and she tried to jump about like Alice . Then Beatrice asked Mary to let her float ; and Mary held Beatrice's head , and the little ...
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... took her cushion , and sitting down , began to show Alice and Beatrice how she twisted the little bobbins backwards and forwards , and threw them from one side the cushion to the other . She did this at first very slowly , that the ...
... took her cushion , and sitting down , began to show Alice and Beatrice how she twisted the little bobbins backwards and forwards , and threw them from one side the cushion to the other . She did this at first very slowly , that the ...
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... took no further notice of the children's words ; but when they were at breakfast , Alice said , ' Grand- mamma , is it not very tiresome that the rain is come to - day ? we cannot go out . I wish that it would never rain . ' " Nasty ...
... took no further notice of the children's words ; but when they were at breakfast , Alice said , ' Grand- mamma , is it not very tiresome that the rain is come to - day ? we cannot go out . I wish that it would never rain . ' " Nasty ...
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... took the pole from the man's hand , and began to jump over it , but in a very clumsy manner . The man kept calling to him in a sing - song manner , pulling often with the chain , and giving him a smart cut with his whip : and the bear ...
... took the pole from the man's hand , and began to jump over it , but in a very clumsy manner . The man kept calling to him in a sing - song manner , pulling often with the chain , and giving him a smart cut with his whip : and the bear ...
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