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... them . Birds do not have to think about the cost of anything . There must be downy quilts in every nursery . These crib blankets are always on hand . Sometimes they are soft gray or brown in. 32 STORIES OF CHILDHOOD AND NATURE.
... them . Birds do not have to think about the cost of anything . There must be downy quilts in every nursery . These crib blankets are always on hand . Sometimes they are soft gray or brown in. 32 STORIES OF CHILDHOOD AND NATURE.
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Elizabeth Virginia Brown. hand . Sometimes they are soft gray or brown in color , and sometimes they are " crazy quilts . " It all depends upon what sort of a breast the mother bird has . At first thought one might fear that such a quilt ...
Elizabeth Virginia Brown. hand . Sometimes they are soft gray or brown in color , and sometimes they are " crazy quilts . " It all depends upon what sort of a breast the mother bird has . At first thought one might fear that such a quilt ...
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... hands . 66 Oh , Mildred , is it ? " She turned and looked out of the window at the place where it used to hang . Yes , it was the same . Mildred had a warm sensation about the heart , which was perfect joy . Where shall I put it ? " she ...
... hands . 66 Oh , Mildred , is it ? " She turned and looked out of the window at the place where it used to hang . Yes , it was the same . Mildred had a warm sensation about the heart , which was perfect joy . Where shall I put it ? " she ...
Page 43
... hands tightly , and was looking on with speechless sur- prise . She thought it might be some spell of Molly's . The bird hopped out of the cage on to the window sill and stood for a second in a patch of sunlight . It craned its neck and ...
... hands tightly , and was looking on with speechless sur- prise . She thought it might be some spell of Molly's . The bird hopped out of the cage on to the window sill and stood for a second in a patch of sunlight . It craned its neck and ...
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... hand in the streamlet and flung the water over the wheat five or six times till the drops hung on the wheat ears . Then he said , " Now are you better ? " " Yes , dear , thank you , " said the wheat , who was pleased , though of course ...
... hand in the streamlet and flung the water over the wheat five or six times till the drops hung on the wheat ears . Then he said , " Now are you better ? " " Yes , dear , thank you , " said the wheat , who was pleased , though of course ...
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