A Treasury of Pleasure Books, for Young PeopleJoseph Cundall |
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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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... flew into the churn , and from thence into the meal - barrel . The housewife tried to hit him with the tongs , while the children tumbled over one another in their haste to catch him . Happily for our duckling , the door stood open ...
... flew into the churn , and from thence into the meal - barrel . The housewife tried to hit him with the tongs , while the children tumbled over one another in their haste to catch him . Happily for our duckling , the door stood open ...
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... the peasant girls , and to want for food in the " winter . " With these thoughts the duckling flew into the middle of the water , and swam towards the three beautiful swans , who , as they perceived the little THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
... the peasant girls , and to want for food in the " winter . " With these thoughts the duckling flew into the middle of the water , and swam towards the three beautiful swans , who , as they perceived the little THE UGLY LITTLE DUCK .
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... flew over the palings , until at last , by a great effort , he alighted on a hedge . The little singing - birds in the bushes flew away fright- ened . " That is because I am so ugly , " thought the the young duck , shutting his eyes ...
... flew over the palings , until at last , by a great effort , he alighted on a hedge . The little singing - birds in the bushes flew away fright- ened . " That is because I am so ugly , " thought the the young duck , shutting his eyes ...
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... flew away from this cold land to a warmer latitude beyond the sea . As they rose up high into the air , the young duck- ling stretched his neck after them , and uttered a cry so shrill , that he himself was frightened . He knew not what ...
... flew away from this cold land to a warmer latitude beyond the sea . As they rose up high into the air , the young duck- ling stretched his neck after them , and uttered a cry so shrill , that he himself was frightened . He knew not what ...
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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