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... thoughts , he was pitched into a ditch that divided the main road from the adjoining fields . The horse would have ... thought nothing of kicking and plunging , and breaking a man's neck ; and that nobody should ever catch him again ...
... thoughts , he was pitched into a ditch that divided the main road from the adjoining fields . The horse would have ... thought nothing of kicking and plunging , and breaking a man's neck ; and that nobody should ever catch him again ...
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... to the roof of his mouth . " The remedy is simple enough , " thought Hans , " and now is the time to milk my cow , and refresh myself with a good draught of milk . " He then tied his cow to the stump of a HANS IN LUCK .
... to the roof of his mouth . " The remedy is simple enough , " thought Hans , " and now is the time to milk my cow , and refresh myself with a good draught of milk . " He then tied his cow to the stump of a HANS IN LUCK .
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... thought it ? " said Hans , stroking his hair over his forehead . " It is , to be sure , all very well to have such an animal as that to kill , particularly as it yields such a lot of meat ; but then I don't much relish cow's flesh - it ...
... thought it ? " said Hans , stroking his hair over his forehead . " It is , to be sure , all very well to have such an animal as that to kill , particularly as it yields such a lot of meat ; but then I don't much relish cow's flesh - it ...
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... thought the sky was falling . And she thought she would go to the court and tell the king that the sky was falling so she gaed , and she gaed , and she gaed , and she met a Cock . And the Cock said : - 1 ' Where are you going to - day ...
... thought the sky was falling . And she thought she would go to the court and tell the king that the sky was falling so she gaed , and she gaed , and she gaed , and she met a Cock . And the Cock said : - 1 ' Where are you going to - day ...
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... thought she was safe from the Fox . But Reynard , in taking an evening run , Soon scented the goose near the pond ; Thought he , " Now I'll have some supper and fun , For of both I am really fond . " Then on to the box he sprang in a ...
... thought she was safe from the Fox . But Reynard , in taking an evening run , Soon scented the goose near the pond ; Thought he , " Now I'll have some supper and fun , For of both I am really fond . " Then on to the box he sprang in a ...
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