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... voice , and held himself very upright . ' Big boys wear jackets and trousers like mine . ' ' Oh dear ! Oh dear ! ' said papa , I am afraid you are all of you too old to care to go and see Uncle Tom , or to have any holidays at all . I ...
... voice , and held himself very upright . ' Big boys wear jackets and trousers like mine . ' ' Oh dear ! Oh dear ! ' said papa , I am afraid you are all of you too old to care to go and see Uncle Tom , or to have any holidays at all . I ...
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... voice , and held himself very upright . Big boys wear jackets and trousers like mine . ' 6 ' Oh dear ! Oh dear ! ' said papa , I am afraid you are all of you too old to care to go and see Uncle Tom , or to have any holidays at all . I ...
... voice , and held himself very upright . Big boys wear jackets and trousers like mine . ' 6 ' Oh dear ! Oh dear ! ' said papa , I am afraid you are all of you too old to care to go and see Uncle Tom , or to have any holidays at all . I ...
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... voice suddenly came and stopped them— ' Who's that hunting the cocks and hens ? ' Hugh and Harry stood still and looked about to see where the voice came from . The next moment Uncle Tom appeared , and he said- 6 Children , have not you ...
... voice suddenly came and stopped them— ' Who's that hunting the cocks and hens ? ' Hugh and Harry stood still and looked about to see where the voice came from . The next moment Uncle Tom appeared , and he said- 6 Children , have not you ...
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... voice ; and just then Aunt Sophy came into the room , and Harry , having put the pieces of the cup on the bracket , tried to look as if nothing had happened . That was the most foolish thing he could have done , as you will see . If he ...
... voice ; and just then Aunt Sophy came into the room , and Harry , having put the pieces of the cup on the bracket , tried to look as if nothing had happened . That was the most foolish thing he could have done , as you will see . If he ...
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... voices of all you boys . ' " I don't think she is pretty , ' said Alice . ' Well , no ; she is not a pretty colour ; but her eyes are very bright . Do you know I once knew an old man who lived in a very small cottage made of mud , and ...
... voices of all you boys . ' " I don't think she is pretty , ' said Alice . ' Well , no ; she is not a pretty colour ; but her eyes are very bright . Do you know I once knew an old man who lived in a very small cottage made of mud , and ...
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