A treasury of Pleasure books for young and old [ed. by J. Cundall].1851 |
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... half like your company , and wish myself away from hence . " Then Robin Hood put his bugle to his mouth and blew three blasts , when about a hundred men , with Little John at their head , immediately surrounded them ; and the latter ...
... half like your company , and wish myself away from hence . " Then Robin Hood put his bugle to his mouth and blew three blasts , when about a hundred men , with Little John at their head , immediately surrounded them ; and the latter ...
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... - til a dozen had cracked , and the little half - naked brood thrust their heads out of their narrow , fragile " Quack ! quack ! ” dwelling , as if out of a window . said the mother , as the little ducklings hastened out.
... - til a dozen had cracked , and the little half - naked brood thrust their heads out of their narrow , fragile " Quack ! quack ! ” dwelling , as if out of a window . said the mother , as the little ducklings hastened out.
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... half dead captive , and carried him home , where he quickly recovered . The children wished to play with him , but the young duckling thought they would do him some harm , and in his terror he flew into an earthen milk- pan , and ...
... half dead captive , and carried him home , where he quickly recovered . The children wished to play with him , but the young duckling thought they would do him some harm , and in his terror he flew into an earthen milk- pan , and ...
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... half a glass of beer . He then went his way , and 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 ...
... half a glass of beer . He then went his way , and 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 ...
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... half stunned for a long time , and scarcely able to recollect where he was . Fortunately there just came by a butcher trundling a wheelbarrow , in which lay a young pig . " What on earth is the matter ? " asked he , as he helped the ...
... half stunned for a long time , and scarcely able to recollect where he was . Fortunately there just came by a butcher trundling a wheelbarrow , in which lay a young pig . " What on earth is the matter ? " asked he , as he helped the ...
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