A Treasury of Pleasure Books for Young PeopleJoseph Cundall |
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... Margery was born ; but by the misfortunes he met with in business , and the wickedness of Sir Timothy Gripe , and a farmer named Graspall , he was quite ruined . Care and discontent shortened the life of little Margery's father . Her ...
... Margery was born ; but by the misfortunes he met with in business , and the wickedness of Sir Timothy Gripe , and a farmer named Graspall , he was quite ruined . Care and discontent shortened the life of little Margery's father . Her ...
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... Margery , come with me . " They cried , poor things ! and she sighed away her soul , and , I hope , is happy . It would both have excited your pity and have done your heart good , to have seen how fond these two little ones were of each ...
... Margery , come with me . " They cried , poor things ! and she sighed away her soul , and , I hope , is happy . It would both have excited your pity and have done your heart good , to have seen how fond these two little ones were of each ...
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... Margery under the affliction she was in for the loss of her brother , but the pleasure she took in her two shoes . She ran to Mrs. Smith as soon as they were put on , and stroking down her ragged apron , cried out , " Two Shoes , Ma'm ...
... Margery under the affliction she was in for the loss of her brother , but the pleasure she took in her two shoes . She ran to Mrs. Smith as soon as they were put on , and stroking down her ragged apron , cried out , " Two Shoes , Ma'm ...
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... Margery stopped , and ran up to the door , ―tap , tap , tap ! " Who's there ? " " Only little Goody Two - Shoes , " answered Margery , " come to teach Billy . ” “ Oh , little Goody , " says Mrs. Wilson , with plea- sure in her face ...
... Margery stopped , and ran up to the door , ―tap , tap , tap ! " Who's there ? " " Only little Goody Two - Shoes , " answered Margery , " come to teach Billy . ” “ Oh , little Goody , " says Mrs. Wilson , with plea- sure in her face ...
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... Margery at once ; who having pulled out her letters , asked the little boy next her what he had for dinner . He answered , " Bread . " " Well , then , " says she , " set up the first letter . " He put up the B , to which the next added ...
... Margery at once ; who having pulled out her letters , asked the little boy next her what he had for dinner . He answered , " Bread . " " Well , then , " says she , " set up the first letter . " He put up the B , to which the next added ...
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