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... head . Her skin is soft , her face is fair , And she has very pretty hair . She and I in bed lies nice , And undisturbed by rats and mice . She is disgusted with Mr Wurgan , Though he plays upon the organ . A knot of ribbons on her head ...
... head . Her skin is soft , her face is fair , And she has very pretty hair . She and I in bed lies nice , And undisturbed by rats and mice . She is disgusted with Mr Wurgan , Though he plays upon the organ . A knot of ribbons on her head ...
Page 124
... Head . ' Poor thing , ' he said , ' poor silly thing ! It's waiting to be fed ! ' LEWIS CARROLL Autumn He told his life story , to Mrs Courtly Who was a widow . ' Let us get married shortly , ' He said . ' I am no longer passionate ...
... Head . ' Poor thing , ' he said , ' poor silly thing ! It's waiting to be fed ! ' LEWIS CARROLL Autumn He told his life story , to Mrs Courtly Who was a widow . ' Let us get married shortly , ' He said . ' I am no longer passionate ...
Page 282
Robert Robinson. ' Why , what put milk into your head ? ' Tis cream my cows supply ' ; And five times to the child I said , ' Why , pig - head , tell me , why ? ' ' You call me pig - head , ' she replied ; ' My proper name is Ruth . I ...
Robert Robinson. ' Why , what put milk into your head ? ' Tis cream my cows supply ' ; And five times to the child I said , ' Why , pig - head , tell me , why ? ' ' You call me pig - head , ' she replied ; ' My proper name is Ruth . I ...
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