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... eggs , provided the stupid thing be not a drake after all ! " added she . " But we will let it remain on trial . " And so the young- ster remained three weeks , but without laying any eggs , when , one morning , after a sleepless night ...
... eggs , provided the stupid thing be not a drake after all ! " added she . " But we will let it remain on trial . " And so the young- ster remained three weeks , but without laying any eggs , when , one morning , after a sleepless night ...
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... egg ! He now blessed his former trials , which had taught him to appreciate the delights that surrounded him ; while the larger swans gathered about him , and stroked him lovingly with their beaks . Just then two little children came ...
... egg ! He now blessed his former trials , which had taught him to appreciate the delights that surrounded him ; while the larger swans gathered about him , and stroked him lovingly with their beaks . Just then two little children came ...
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... egg - shell , were very pert on that account . " Listen , comrade , " said they ; " you are so ugly that we shall not object to you for a companion . Fly with us to another marsh hard by , wherein some exceedingly pretty wild geese have ...
... egg - shell , were very pert on that account . " Listen , comrade , " said they ; " you are so ugly that we shall not object to you for a companion . Fly with us to another marsh hard by , wherein some exceedingly pretty wild geese have ...
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... eggs , provided the stupid thing be not a drake after all ! " added she . " But we will let it remain on trial . " And so the young- ster remained three weeks , but without laying any eggs , when , one morning , after a sleepless night ...
... eggs , provided the stupid thing be not a drake after all ! " added she . " But we will let it remain on trial . " And so the young- ster remained three weeks , but without laying any eggs , when , one morning , after a sleepless night ...
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... egg ! He now blessed his former trials , which had taught him to appreciate the delights that surrounded him ; while the larger swans gathered about him , and stroked him lovingly with their beaks . Just then two little children came ...
... egg ! He now blessed his former trials , which had taught him to appreciate the delights that surrounded him ; while the larger swans gathered about him , and stroked him lovingly with their beaks . Just then two little children came ...
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bargain beast beat dog beautiful began birds bite pig BLAKEMAN Bo-peep brother burn stick butcher churn COCK ROBIN Cocky-locky cried crumpled horn dance delighted door drake DRAWINGS BY HARRISON drink Ducky-daddles eggs exclaimed fat duck fawn flew gaed Ganderee goose Goosey Goosie-poosie hand HARRISON WEIR head heard Henny-penny home to-night horse house that Jack huntsmen Jack built JENNY WREN kill kill'd the rat kiss'd the maiden knife-grinder LITTLE BO-PEEP'S lump of gold maiden all forlorn malt marsh milk'd the cow morning New-York night OLD MOTHER HUBBARD old woman peasant Piep poor duckling PUBLISHED BY SHELDON queen quench fire Reynard ROBIN AND JENNY rope saying Simple Simon sister sky is falling stile stones swans swim tell the King thought took toss'd the dog ugly ugly duckling vanish at dawn wild geese witch's daughter worried the cat young duck