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... arms , and they thought they should never be tired of stroking them and playing with them . Once or twice the little girl Edy , who was only five years old , said she wished that they would not stop with the rabbits so long ; but it did ...
... arms , and they thought they should never be tired of stroking them and playing with them . Once or twice the little girl Edy , who was only five years old , said she wished that they would not stop with the rabbits so long ; but it did ...
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... arm . Harry gave a scream and threw the little beast from him , then placed his foot upon it as hard as he could , so as to pinch off its tail . ' What did you do that for ? ' asked Uncle Tom , while poor little Walter burst into tears ...
... arm . Harry gave a scream and threw the little beast from him , then placed his foot upon it as hard as he could , so as to pinch off its tail . ' What did you do that for ? ' asked Uncle Tom , while poor little Walter burst into tears ...
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... arm , and said nothing more about the cup ; and Harry whispered to Hugh , - She's cross , I think . ' " Aunt Sophy said to Uncle Tom , Come in- doors now . Mr. Marshall is here , and wants particularly to see you . ' As they came near ...
... arm , and said nothing more about the cup ; and Harry whispered to Hugh , - She's cross , I think . ' " Aunt Sophy said to Uncle Tom , Come in- doors now . Mr. Marshall is here , and wants particularly to see you . ' As they came near ...
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... arm round his little brother's neck , and Walter raised his face to kiss Guy . ' I wish I was good like you , Guy , dear , ' he said . ' And it makes me so angry that papa should think you hunted the fowls when it was Hugh and Harry ...
... arm round his little brother's neck , and Walter raised his face to kiss Guy . ' I wish I was good like you , Guy , dear , ' he said . ' And it makes me so angry that papa should think you hunted the fowls when it was Hugh and Harry ...
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... tea , when everybody heard a grunt , and the pig's nose came round the corner from under Uncle Tom's arm , and gobbled up the cake from off his plate . ' Why , how did the beast get into the TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 37.
... tea , when everybody heard a grunt , and the pig's nose came round the corner from under Uncle Tom's arm , and gobbled up the cake from off his plate . ' Why , how did the beast get into the TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 37.
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