The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... perhaps your cousins may be tired , Guy , ' said his father . But Harry and Hugh said they would rather feed the rabbits than anything else , and so all six of the children scampered off as hard as they could run . Hugh and Harry had ...
... perhaps your cousins may be tired , Guy , ' said his father . But Harry and Hugh said they would rather feed the rabbits than anything else , and so all six of the children scampered off as hard as they could run . Hugh and Harry had ...
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... perhaps you have never seen before ; ' and he led the way to one side of the field , where grew several clumps gorse bushes . It was some time before Uncle Tom could find the nest , and he scratched his hands very much in doing so , but ...
... perhaps you have never seen before ; ' and he led the way to one side of the field , where grew several clumps gorse bushes . It was some time before Uncle Tom could find the nest , and he scratched his hands very much in doing so , but ...
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Emilia Marryat Norris. perhaps you have never seen one either , so I will tell you what it was like . It was covered all over with that grey moss which is called lichen , which grows on the branches of apple - trees , and lasts through ...
Emilia Marryat Norris. perhaps you have never seen one either , so I will tell you what it was like . It was covered all over with that grey moss which is called lichen , which grows on the branches of apple - trees , and lasts through ...
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... perhaps , ' said he . Your jacket is old already , but your knickerbockers are much too good for a tramp . Here , wait a bit , ' and Hugh took his clasp - knife from his pocket and cut a large round hole in the leg of his brother's ...
... perhaps , ' said he . Your jacket is old already , but your knickerbockers are much too good for a tramp . Here , wait a bit , ' and Hugh took his clasp - knife from his pocket and cut a large round hole in the leg of his brother's ...
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... perhaps , and then he won't another time . ' The policeman moved away , and the boys not feeling inclined for more tarts just then , walked on through the town . They were beginning to feel tired of walking , but they did not know what ...
... perhaps , and then he won't another time . ' The policeman moved away , and the boys not feeling inclined for more tarts just then , walked on through the town . They were beginning to feel tired of walking , but they did not know what ...
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