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... doubt about it ; and hun- dreds of years ago the wolves in Westerdale were very numerous and very fierce and dangerous . you can think for yourselves how , in the dreary winter time when the snow lay all about , in many places even ...
... doubt about it ; and hun- dreds of years ago the wolves in Westerdale were very numerous and very fierce and dangerous . you can think for yourselves how , in the dreary winter time when the snow lay all about , in many places even ...
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... doubt in order to second and support his wolfling if need were . But the moment Jack saw him fairly in the open , with a spring and a bound he drove . his sharp point through one of the old chap's ears , and with another quick hop he ...
... doubt in order to second and support his wolfling if need were . But the moment Jack saw him fairly in the open , with a spring and a bound he drove . his sharp point through one of the old chap's ears , and with another quick hop he ...
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... after this I have no doubt you are quite prepared to hear that Sir Jack the Wolf - queller and Little Red - Riding - Hood made a match of it , and were married in due time by no one less than 80 THE LAST OF THE GIANT - KILLERS.
... after this I have no doubt you are quite prepared to hear that Sir Jack the Wolf - queller and Little Red - Riding - Hood made a match of it , and were married in due time by no one less than 80 THE LAST OF THE GIANT - KILLERS.
Page 84
... doubt about the big sharp teeth , and the gruff voice , and the gobbling up , and the killing of the wolf , there's no more occasion for doubt when we hear that there may be another ending to the story , and that not such a sad one ...
... doubt about the big sharp teeth , and the gruff voice , and the gobbling up , and the killing of the wolf , there's no more occasion for doubt when we hear that there may be another ending to the story , and that not such a sad one ...
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... doubt , if they agreed to try their strength that way , he , Gaptooth , would easily beat him , Sly , at that game . Gaptooth growled out a surly acceptance of the challenge ; and as there were two earth - stones lying near one another ...
... doubt , if they agreed to try their strength that way , he , Gaptooth , would easily beat him , Sly , at that game . Gaptooth growled out a surly acceptance of the challenge ; and as there were two earth - stones lying near one another ...
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2nd Edit 3rd Edit 4th Edit Arncliff Baron Beanley began Bishop BOOK called Castle cave CHEMISTRY CHURCH CHURCH OF ENGLAND Church-grim Goat course Crag dale Danby Dean CHURCH dread E. A. FREEMAN ELEMENTARY ENGLISH Erne ESSAYS F. D. MAURICE Freeburgh Fryup Globe 8vo Goathland GREEK hand Hart Leap head heard HISTORY hole horse hounds hunt Illustrated J. A. SYMONDS Jack the Giant-crusher Jack's knew Lectures Little Jack Little Lady Red lived look lord maiden matter MAURICE never night old Grizzly once parish pigs pits POLITICAL PRIMER Prof Raven remember rock Round Hill rushing seemed seen SERMONS side Sir Jack sort Staff stick stone story strange sure tell terrible thing thought tion told Translated tree vols Westerdale Whorle Hill Willy wolf Wolfwald wolves wonderful Worm yards
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