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... shilling ; I will , indeed . ' Stumps looked at Hugh for , I think , about five minutes without answering . He looked so long that Hugh felt very uncomfortable . After all this time , when the gardener did speak , he said- ' You'll give ...
... shilling ; I will , indeed . ' Stumps looked at Hugh for , I think , about five minutes without answering . He looked so long that Hugh felt very uncomfortable . After all this time , when the gardener did speak , he said- ' You'll give ...
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... shilling ! I'm ashamed on you ! you a young gentleman ! I never ! Get along with you ! Won't I tell Uncle Tom , that's all ! ' And Stumps turned his back and walked away , every now and then progging the ground with a spade he held in ...
... shilling ! I'm ashamed on you ! you a young gentleman ! I never ! Get along with you ! Won't I tell Uncle Tom , that's all ! ' And Stumps turned his back and walked away , every now and then progging the ground with a spade he held in ...
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... shilling and a halfpenny . We shall have to get some breakfast . ' ' I have not any at all , ' Harry answered . ' I spent my threepence yesterday in sweets . What shall we do when your shilling is gone , Hugh ? ' ' Beg , of course ...
... shilling and a halfpenny . We shall have to get some breakfast . ' ' I have not any at all , ' Harry answered . ' I spent my threepence yesterday in sweets . What shall we do when your shilling is gone , Hugh ? ' ' Beg , of course ...
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... shilling was spent at once , and the two beggars sat down to their breakfast of tarts . They felt better than they had a few minutes before , for the porch shaded them from the sun , and their spirits became very high as they ate tart ...
... shilling was spent at once , and the two beggars sat down to their breakfast of tarts . They felt better than they had a few minutes before , for the porch shaded them from the sun , and their spirits became very high as they ate tart ...
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... Shillings cloth . Glimpses of Nature ; And Objects of Interest described during a Visit to the Isle of Wight . Designed to assist and encourage Young Persons in forming habits of observation . By Mrs. LOUDON . Second Edition , enlarged ...
... Shillings cloth . Glimpses of Nature ; And Objects of Interest described during a Visit to the Isle of Wight . Designed to assist and encourage Young Persons in forming habits of observation . By Mrs. LOUDON . Second Edition , enlarged ...
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