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... once or twice , Ere he snapped off her lily - white head . Her sisters at home felt anxious and low , When poor Gobble did not appear , And Goosey , determined her fate to know , Went and sought all the field far and near . At last she ...
... once or twice , Ere he snapped off her lily - white head . Her sisters at home felt anxious and low , When poor Gobble did not appear , And Goosey , determined her fate to know , Went and sought all the field far and near . At last she ...
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Joseph Cundall. " Quick , quick , let me in ! oh , for once be kind , For the huntsman's horn I hear ; Oh , hide me in any snug place you can find , For the hunters and hounds draw near . " So the Goose looked out in order to see Whether ...
Joseph Cundall. " Quick , quick , let me in ! oh , for once be kind , For the huntsman's horn I hear ; Oh , hide me in any snug place you can find , For the hunters and hounds draw near . " So the Goose looked out in order to see Whether ...
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... once sitting in her nest hatching her eggs ; but of this important task she was almost tired , for scarcely any one had visited her , as the other ducks were swim- ming about in the pond , and did not stay to gossip with her . At last ...
... once sitting in her nest hatching her eggs ; but of this important task she was almost tired , for scarcely any one had visited her , as the other ducks were swim- ming about in the pond , and did not stay to gossip with her . At last ...
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... once , and I had a precious 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 ...
... once , and I had a precious 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 ...
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... once more in the clear water . At last he could bear it no longer , and he spoke his wish to the hen . " What whim has seized upon you now ? " answered she , quite angrily ; " this comes of having nothing to do . Lay some eggs , and ...
... once more in the clear water . At last he could bear it no longer , and he spoke his wish to the hen . " What whim has seized upon you now ? " answered she , quite angrily ; " this comes of having nothing to do . Lay some eggs , and ...
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