The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... sleep with comfort . He had nothing to do , for he did not care about reading newspapers . At one of the stations his papa got out and bought a lot of buns and biscuits ; but we all know it does not take long to eat buns . At every ...
... sleep with comfort . He had nothing to do , for he did not care about reading newspapers . At one of the stations his papa got out and bought a lot of buns and biscuits ; but we all know it does not take long to eat buns . At every ...
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... sleep . They must have slept for a long time , for when they woke the sun was gone , and both the boys felt very hungry . There were still three tarts left ; but what is a tart and a half for a hungry boy ? Harry and Hugh felt as if it ...
... sleep . They must have slept for a long time , for when they woke the sun was gone , and both the boys felt very hungry . There were still three tarts left ; but what is a tart and a half for a hungry boy ? Harry and Hugh felt as if it ...
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... sleep ? ' I am sure I don't know , ' said Harry , looking frightened . We cannot sleep out here , and we have no beds . ' ' We must walk on and look for some place to sleep in before it gets quite dark , ' said Hugh . " But I am so ...
... sleep ? ' I am sure I don't know , ' said Harry , looking frightened . We cannot sleep out here , and we have no beds . ' ' We must walk on and look for some place to sleep in before it gets quite dark , ' said Hugh . " But I am so ...
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... sleep here ; and I suppose you won't like that either , ' said Hugh . ' Of course I shall not , ' whimpered Harry ... sleeping - TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 61.
... sleep here ; and I suppose you won't like that either , ' said Hugh . ' Of course I shall not , ' whimpered Harry ... sleeping - TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 61.
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Emilia Marryat Norris. very far to walk before coming to a sleeping - place . They went into a large field , where the hay had just been carried , and at the end of the field they saw a place which looked like a barn . When they came to ...
Emilia Marryat Norris. very far to walk before coming to a sleeping - place . They went into a large field , where the hay had just been carried , and at the end of the field they saw a place which looked like a barn . When they came to ...
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