Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... schools ) that he must be an extra good boy that day , as they were going to a very great house , and might make a very good thing of it , if they could but give satisfaction . And Tom thought so likewise , and , indeed , would have ...
... schools ) that he must be an extra good boy that day , as they were going to a very great house , and might make a very good thing of it , if they could but give satisfaction . And Tom thought so likewise , and , indeed , would have ...
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... School . Now , I dare say , you never got up at three o'clock on a midsummer morning . Some people get up then because they want to catch salmon ; and some because they want to climb Alps ; and a great many more because they must , like ...
... School . Now , I dare say , you never got up at three o'clock on a midsummer morning . Some people get up then because they want to catch salmon ; and some because they want to climb Alps ; and a great many more because they must , like ...
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... She put him in an outhouse upon soft sweet hay and an old rug , and bade him sleep off his walk , and she would come to him when school was over , in an hour's time . And so she went in again , expecting Tom to 54 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
... She put him in an outhouse upon soft sweet hay and an old rug , and bade him sleep off his walk , and she would come to him when school was over , in an hour's time . And so she went in again , expecting Tom to 54 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
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... which you will hear before your beard is gray . The kind old dame came back at twelve , when school was over , to look at Tom : but there was no Tom there . She looked about for his footprints ;. 60 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
... which you will hear before your beard is gray . The kind old dame came back at twelve , when school was over , to look at Tom : but there was no Tom there . She looked about for his footprints ;. 60 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
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... school , all the And the old dame came out too ; and when she saw Sir John , she curtsied very low , for she was a tenant of his . " " Well , dame , and how are you ? " said Sir John . " Blessings on you as broad as your back , Harth- F ...
... school , all the And the old dame came out too ; and when she saw Sir John , she curtsied very low , for she was a tenant of his . " " Well , dame , and how are you ? " said Sir John . " Blessings on you as broad as your back , Harth- F ...
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