A treasury of Pleasure books for young and old [ed. by J. Cundall].1851 |
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... continued she , with true motherly care . " No , they are not all hatched yet , " added she ; " the biggest egg lies there still ! How long will it last ? I begin really to be quite tired . " However , she sat down on the nest again ...
... continued she , with true motherly care . " No , they are not all hatched yet , " added she ; " the biggest egg lies there still ! How long will it last ? I begin really to be quite tired . " However , she sat down on the nest again ...
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... continued to fly onwards till he reached a large marsh , where the wild ducks flock together . There he remained , sorrowful and tired to death , the whole night . Early in the morning the wild ducks ceived their new comrade . per ...
... continued to fly onwards till he reached a large marsh , where the wild ducks flock together . There he remained , sorrowful and tired to death , the whole night . Early in the morning the wild ducks ceived their new comrade . per ...
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... continued to carry game every now and then to the king , which was supposed to be the produce of his master's sport . One day , when he happened to hear the king was going to take a drive on the banks of the river , in company with his ...
... continued to carry game every now and then to the king , which was supposed to be the produce of his master's sport . One day , when he happened to hear the king was going to take a drive on the banks of the river , in company with his ...
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... continued to run on before the car- riage , presently came up to some reapers . " I say , you reapers , " cried he , " mind you tell the king that all this corn belongs to the Marquis of Carabas , or else you shall every one of you ...
... continued to run on before the car- riage , presently came up to some reapers . " I say , you reapers , " cried he , " mind you tell the king that all this corn belongs to the Marquis of Carabas , or else you shall every one of you ...
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... continued driving his cow towards his mother's village . Towards noon , the heat grew more and more op- pressive , particularly as Hans was crossing a moor during a full hour's time . At length his thirst be- came so intolerable that ...
... continued driving his cow towards his mother's village . Towards noon , the heat grew more and more op- pressive , particularly as Hans was crossing a moor during a full hour's time . At length his thirst be- came so intolerable that ...
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