'Bunchy'; or, The children of Scarsbrook farm |
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... talk much , or loudly , in dear mother's sick presence ; I could not wilfully worry her ; and she does not half know ... talking , that though we sometimes go into her room together to have a chat , we sit there for Our Family . 5.
... talk much , or loudly , in dear mother's sick presence ; I could not wilfully worry her ; and she does not half know ... talking , that though we sometimes go into her room together to have a chat , we sit there for Our Family . 5.
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... talk . I do not think he fancied that I had been buried for fun . What a figure I was when I stood up ! And what was the time now ? This was my first thought , for it would take me a long while to get ready for breakfast . My boots were ...
... talk . I do not think he fancied that I had been buried for fun . What a figure I was when I stood up ! And what was the time now ? This was my first thought , for it would take me a long while to get ready for breakfast . My boots were ...
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... talking did not disturb her at all . Tears were in father's eyes , too , when I looked up at him . I rose from my seat and threw my arms round his neck . My heart was quite melted . Dear mother's words came into my mind again , that I ...
... talking did not disturb her at all . Tears were in father's eyes , too , when I looked up at him . I rose from my seat and threw my arms round his neck . My heart was quite melted . Dear mother's words came into my mind again , that I ...
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... talk of her turning into a pig . He knew this must offend poor Winny . " I can't think where we had better read ... talks to the mouse and swims through her tears , " I answered ; " and I like very much where she says poetry to the ...
... talk of her turning into a pig . He knew this must offend poor Winny . " I can't think where we had better read ... talks to the mouse and swims through her tears , " I answered ; " and I like very much where she says poetry to the ...
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... talking to the pigs . Aunt Anne says all these things are unladylike ! " Mother smiled . " You must try to do everything quietly and in moderation , Bunchy , " she said . " There is no real harm in your playing a game of cricket with ...
... talking to the pigs . Aunt Anne says all these things are unladylike ! " Mother smiled . " You must try to do everything quietly and in moderation , Bunchy , " she said . " There is no real harm in your playing a game of cricket with ...
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