The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... soon as the horse's head was let go , he darted off at such a rate that Hugh and Harry thought he was running away , and they clung with all their hands to the sides of the seat ; and even then they were jumped about and bumped forward ...
... soon as the horse's head was let go , he darted off at such a rate that Hugh and Harry thought he was running away , and they clung with all their hands to the sides of the seat ; and even then they were jumped about and bumped forward ...
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... saying that they would very soon go to the cocks and hens . At last Harry and Hugh had seen enough of the rabbits , and they went with their cousins to the farmyard . I am sorry to say that they TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 13.
... saying that they would very soon go to the cocks and hens . At last Harry and Hugh had seen enough of the rabbits , and they went with their cousins to the farmyard . I am sorry to say that they TELL THE TRUTH AT ONCE . 13.
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... three children , Walter , Alice , and Edith , had left the farmyard as soon as they had taken the eggs . ' Such a bad example to your cousins , ' said Uncle Tom , and you older than both of them 14 THE STOLEN CHERRIES ; OR.
... three children , Walter , Alice , and Edith , had left the farmyard as soon as they had taken the eggs . ' Such a bad example to your cousins , ' said Uncle Tom , and you older than both of them 14 THE STOLEN CHERRIES ; OR.
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... soon as he was out of hearing . I tell you what , I hate that Guy , with his fine good speeches . I know he thinks you broke the cup , and he'll tell Aunt Sophy of it some day . See if he doesn't . ' ' Why did you make me hide ? ' asked ...
... soon as he was out of hearing . I tell you what , I hate that Guy , with his fine good speeches . I know he thinks you broke the cup , and he'll tell Aunt Sophy of it some day . See if he doesn't . ' ' Why did you make me hide ? ' asked ...
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... soon as they reached the cherry - tree , they both 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 ...
... soon as they reached the cherry - tree , they both 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 ...
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