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... NEWBERY AND HARRIS , CORNER OF ST . PAUL'S CHURCHYARD , LONDON . 2527.f26 . [ The Rights of Translation and Reproduction are reserved . ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN ABSOLON AND OTHERS . HARRY FORGETS TO SAY HIS PRAYERS . LONG EVENINGS :
... NEWBERY AND HARRIS , CORNER OF ST . PAUL'S CHURCHYARD , LONDON . 2527.f26 . [ The Rights of Translation and Reproduction are reserved . ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN ABSOLON AND OTHERS . HARRY FORGETS TO SAY HIS PRAYERS . LONG EVENINGS :
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... John came in again and wheeled off the table , and turned some of the chairs on to others , so that their four legs stood up in the air . Then mamma tied a handkerchief over papa's eyes , and Frank said he was sure he was not properly ...
... John came in again and wheeled off the table , and turned some of the chairs on to others , so that their four legs stood up in the air . Then mamma tied a handkerchief over papa's eyes , and Frank said he was sure he was not properly ...
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... blind - man's - buff that day ; and soon John came in with lights , and replaced the furniture , and began to lay the table for papa's and mamma's dinner . с SNAP - DRAGON . URING dinner - time the two Blind - man's - buff . 33.
... blind - man's - buff that day ; and soon John came in with lights , and replaced the furniture , and began to lay the table for papa's and mamma's dinner . с SNAP - DRAGON . URING dinner - time the two Blind - man's - buff . 33.
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... John's way , being generally at the turning of the kitchen stair- case as John was bringing up the tray . Several times he said , " I wish you would keep in the nur- sery , Master Harry ; I shall have to tell your mamma , if you are so ...
... John's way , being generally at the turning of the kitchen stair- case as John was bringing up the tray . Several times he said , " I wish you would keep in the nur- sery , Master Harry ; I shall have to tell your mamma , if you are so ...
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... John ; but the servant caught his wrist , and told him he was a very bad boy . " I won't have you say I'm a bad boy , " cried out Harry ; " I will touch the cover if I choose ! " and he clung to one of John's legs , and kicked him ...
... John ; but the servant caught his wrist , and told him he was a very bad boy . " I won't have you say I'm a bad boy , " cried out Harry ; " I will touch the cover if I choose ! " and he clung to one of John's legs , and kicked him ...
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