The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... began laying about him with the spade which he still held since killing the slow - worm , and his uncle called out- ' They really will sting you if you go on in that way . They are only examining you because you are a stranger . ' ' But ...
... began laying about him with the spade which he still held since killing the slow - worm , and his uncle called out- ' They really will sting you if you go on in that way . They are only examining you because you are a stranger . ' ' But ...
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... began picking and eat- ing the cherries as fast as they could stuff them into their mouths , ripe and unripe ones all alike . They could not have tasted what they were like , I am sure ; but they were so afraid of being seen , and in ...
... began picking and eat- ing the cherries as fast as they could stuff them into their mouths , ripe and unripe ones all alike . They could not have tasted what they were like , I am sure ; but they were so afraid of being seen , and in ...
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... other people . ' Hugh and Harry began to drag the things about , and upset the butter into the ground , so that it was covered with chips of hay , and then , when Mary Anne told them to pick it up , TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 35.
... other people . ' Hugh and Harry began to drag the things about , and upset the butter into the ground , so that it was covered with chips of hay , and then , when Mary Anne told them to pick it up , TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 35.
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... began the gardener , some one has been at they cherries , and it ain't no birds neither , and it is since this mornin. WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY . ' THIS IS VERY JOLLY , ' SAID HUGH . WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY, WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY,
... began the gardener , some one has been at they cherries , and it ain't no birds neither , and it is since this mornin. WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY . ' THIS IS VERY JOLLY , ' SAID HUGH . WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY, WHAT MADE GUY A GOOD BOY,
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... catch them . When they got to the garden , everything seemed safe ; there was no one in sight . Hugh and Harry went at once to the cherry - tree , and began to scrape over the marks which they had made TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 45.
... catch them . When they got to the garden , everything seemed safe ; there was no one in sight . Hugh and Harry went at once to the cherry - tree , and began to scrape over the marks which they had made TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 45.
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