The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... feel which was the softest . I ' I should like to live all my life in a railway carriage , ' said Harry ; ' this side should be my drawing - room , and opposite my bedroom . would keep provisions under one of the seats . ' ' How would ...
... feel which was the softest . I ' I should like to live all my life in a railway carriage , ' said Harry ; ' this side should be my drawing - room , and opposite my bedroom . would keep provisions under one of the seats . ' ' How would ...
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... feel so dreadfully ashamed by kissing them on the platform . So with very red faces they followed their uncle to where an open carriage stood . He packed them both in at the back , and he and their papa got in front , leaving the ...
... feel so dreadfully ashamed by kissing them on the platform . So with very red faces they followed their uncle to where an open carriage stood . He packed them both in at the back , and he and their papa got in front , leaving the ...
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... feel shy at first being with their strange cousins , but Guy did not seem to remember that they were strange . ' You shall feed them , ' said Guy to his cousins ; I have done it every day , you know . ' Harry and Hugh had never before ...
... feel shy at first being with their strange cousins , but Guy did not seem to remember that they were strange . ' You shall feed them , ' said Guy to his cousins ; I have done it every day , you know . ' Harry and Hugh had never before ...
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... Feel how small the hole inside is . ' All the children put their fingers into the hole in turn . Then Uncle Tom said , ' We may take this nest , for the little ones have left it . ' They went on walking away from the hayfield into a ...
... Feel how small the hole inside is . ' All the children put their fingers into the hole in turn . Then Uncle Tom said , ' We may take this nest , for the little ones have left it . ' They went on walking away from the hayfield into a ...
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... feel rather sick , for besides their having eaten many more cher- ries than were good for them , and the cherries being hardly ripe , in their hurry they had bolted a great number of the stones , and now they were rolling about inside ...
... feel rather sick , for besides their having eaten many more cher- ries than were good for them , and the cherries being hardly ripe , in their hurry they had bolted a great number of the stones , and now they were rolling about inside ...
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