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... trouble . I have just come through a village where the mayor's pig was stolen out of its stye ; and I'm mightily afraid it's the very pig you are now driving . It would be a bad job for you if you were caught with it , and the least ...
... trouble . I have just come through a village where the mayor's pig was stolen out of its stye ; and I'm mightily afraid it's the very pig you are now driving . It would be a bad job for you if you were caught with it , and the least ...
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... trouble with the brood ; for , let me entice , or even peck them as I might , into the water they would not go . Yes , I am quite right ; it is a turkey's egg . So get off your nest , and teach the other ones to swim . " " I can but sit ...
... trouble with the brood ; for , let me entice , or even peck them as I might , into the water they would not go . Yes , I am quite right ; it is a turkey's egg . So get off your nest , and teach the other ones to swim . " " I can but sit ...
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... might go ; and was quite cast down by the insults which he suffered on ac- count of his unfortunate ugliness . Thus the first day passed ; but every succeeding one was more and more full of trouble and vexation THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
... might go ; and was quite cast down by the insults which he suffered on ac- count of his unfortunate ugliness . Thus the first day passed ; but every succeeding one was more and more full of trouble and vexation THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
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Joseph Cundall. one was more and more full of trouble and vexation . The duckling was hunted by all like a wild animal ; even his brothers and sisters behaved very badly to him ; the hens pecked him , and the girl who fed the fowls ...
Joseph Cundall. one was more and more full of trouble and vexation . The duckling was hunted by all like a wild animal ; even his brothers and sisters behaved very badly to him ; the hens pecked him , and the girl who fed the fowls ...
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... trouble and misery that the poor duckling felt during the cold winter . Enough , that he remained cowering under the reeds in a marsh , until the sun again shone warmly on the earth , and the larks once more welcomed spring with their ...
... trouble and misery that the poor duckling felt during the cold winter . Enough , that he remained cowering under the reeds in a marsh , until the sun again shone warmly on the earth , and the larks once more welcomed spring with their ...
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