A treasury of Pleasure books for young and old [ed. by J. Cundall].1851 |
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... . 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 splashed the milk all over the room THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
... . 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 splashed the milk all over the room THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
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Pleasure books Joseph Cundall. pan , and splashed the milk all over the room . The housewife shrieked and wrung her hands , so that our bird became more and more confused , and flew into the churn , and from thence into the meal barrel ...
Pleasure books Joseph Cundall. pan , and splashed the milk all over the room . The housewife shrieked and wrung her hands , so that our bird became more and more confused , and flew into the churn , and from thence into the meal barrel ...
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... milk , butter , and cheese for cer- tain every day . What would I not give to have such a cow for own ! my ! " " Well , " said the peasant , " if that's all , I should not mind changing my cow for your horse . " Hans agreed most ...
... milk , butter , and cheese for cer- tain every day . What would I not give to have such a cow for own ! my ! " " Well , " said the peasant , " if that's all , I should not mind changing my cow for your horse . " Hans agreed most ...
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... milk my cow , and I shall have milk to drink . " On reaching a public house , he stopped to rest himself , and in the fulness of his joy he ate up his dinner and supper all at one meal , and spent his two remaining farthings to purchase ...
... milk my cow , and I shall have milk to drink . " On reaching a public house , he stopped to rest himself , and in the fulness of his joy he ate up his dinner and supper all at one meal , and spent his two remaining farthings to purchase ...
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... milk could he obtain ; and as he set about attempting to milk the cow in the most awkward manner imaginable , the enraged animal gave him a hearty kick with her hind leg , that laid him sprawling on the ground , where he remained half ...
... milk could he obtain ; and as he set about attempting to milk the cow in the most awkward manner imaginable , the enraged animal gave him a hearty kick with her hind leg , that laid him sprawling on the ground , where he remained half ...
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