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... Poor Things HENRY THOMPSON STANTON GILBERT PEARSON GILBERT Pearson JANE ANDREWS . JAMES GATES PERCIVAL . • • ELLA GIVEN • · E. V. B .. • · ELLA FLORENCE PADON • • ELLA FLORENCE PADON • · · THE BIBLE • • · ELSIE TELLER • · E. V. B. ...
... Poor Things HENRY THOMPSON STANTON GILBERT PEARSON GILBERT Pearson JANE ANDREWS . JAMES GATES PERCIVAL . • • ELLA GIVEN • · E. V. B .. • · ELLA FLORENCE PADON • • ELLA FLORENCE PADON • · · THE BIBLE • • · ELSIE TELLER • · E. V. B. ...
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... poor parents cannot count the number of tumbles they get as they roll over the ball or as it rolls over them , before they find a place which suits them for a nest . SACRED SCARAB When the young beetle comes out , it is a little grub ...
... poor parents cannot count the number of tumbles they get as they roll over the ball or as it rolls over them , before they find a place which suits them for a nest . SACRED SCARAB When the young beetle comes out , it is a little grub ...
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... Poor fellow ! He touches one of the little hairs as he alights on the leaf and is lost . The blades close rapidly over him . This is all we can see happen , but a sticky substance flows out of the leaf and surrounds the fly , dissolving ...
... Poor fellow ! He touches one of the little hairs as he alights on the leaf and is lost . The blades close rapidly over him . This is all we can see happen , but a sticky substance flows out of the leaf and surrounds the fly , dissolving ...
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... Poor , bad Polly . " Pixey at once knew that Polly had been in mis- chief . With a beating heart she quickened her steps into a run . At the door of her aunt's room , she paused . Aunt Letty's room was usually in disorder , but to - day ...
... Poor , bad Polly . " Pixey at once knew that Polly had been in mis- chief . With a beating heart she quickened her steps into a run . At the door of her aunt's room , she paused . Aunt Letty's room was usually in disorder , but to - day ...
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... poor little man will be able to manage when he comes . " " And I , " said Flood , " will wash away some of the traces of my brother's rough work , and will open channels and shape valleys where rivers may run and THE CHILDREN OF THE ...
... poor little man will be able to manage when he comes . " " And I , " said Flood , " will wash away some of the traces of my brother's rough work , and will open channels and shape valleys where rivers may run and THE CHILDREN OF THE ...
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