The stolen cherries; or, Tell the truth at once, Volume 250 |
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... wicked thing . He said , ' Do you think it could have been Guy , Aunt Sophy ? ' ' What makes you ask it ? ' said Aunt Sophy . Guy would not touch things he has been told to leave alone . ' Aunt Sophy put her hand on Uncle Tom's arm ...
... wicked thing . He said , ' Do you think it could have been Guy , Aunt Sophy ? ' ' What makes you ask it ? ' said Aunt Sophy . Guy would not touch things he has been told to leave alone . ' Aunt Sophy put her hand on Uncle Tom's arm ...
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... be found out ? ' You see Harry's only fear was that they should be found out . He was not afraid of doing a wicked thing . Taking Uncle Tom's cherries slyly was the same as stealing ; but when a boy 26 THE STOLEN CHERRIES ; OR.
... be found out ? ' You see Harry's only fear was that they should be found out . He was not afraid of doing a wicked thing . Taking Uncle Tom's cherries slyly was the same as stealing ; but when a boy 26 THE STOLEN CHERRIES ; OR.
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... wicked theft . Guy and Walter were all the while calling aloud everywhere- Hugh ! Harry ! where are you ? ' They had gone to the stable - yard to look for them , when Hugh and Harry came out of the garden , and before Guy and Walter ...
... wicked theft . Guy and Walter were all the while calling aloud everywhere- Hugh ! Harry ! where are you ? ' They had gone to the stable - yard to look for them , when Hugh and Harry came out of the garden , and before Guy and Walter ...
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... wicked boy . You have told a horrid story ; for I saw you being sick . ' ' He wasn't , ' said Hugh . ' It is you who have told a story ; so you had better hold your tongue . ' Walter and little Edith had been chatting and laughing with ...
... wicked boy . You have told a horrid story ; for I saw you being sick . ' ' He wasn't , ' said Hugh . ' It is you who have told a story ; so you had better hold your tongue . ' Walter and little Edith had been chatting and laughing with ...
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... wicked thought in his head , he would suddenly turn round and run between the legs of one of the boys , sending him , of course , sprawling on the ground . How the children screamed , and shouted , and laughed ! How they got crimson in ...
... wicked thought in his head , he would suddenly turn round and run between the legs of one of the boys , sending him , of course , sprawling on the ground . How the children screamed , and shouted , and laughed ! How they got crimson in ...
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