Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... ladies " gradely lasses , " which are two high compliments in the North country ; and thought that that made up for his poaching Sir John's pheasants ; whereby you may perceive that Mr. Grimes had not been to a properly - inspected ...
... ladies " gradely lasses , " which are two high compliments in the North country ; and thought that that made up for his poaching Sir John's pheasants ; whereby you may perceive that Mr. Grimes had not been to a properly - inspected ...
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... ladies were just ready to go to bed . So he and his master set out ; Grimes rode the donkey in front , and Tom and the brushes walked behind ; out of the court , and up the street , past the closed window- shutters , and the winking ...
... ladies were just ready to go to bed . So he and his master set out ; Grimes rode the donkey in front , and Tom and the brushes walked behind ; out of the court , and up the street , past the closed window- shutters , and the winking ...
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... lady ferns , and makes the sand dance reels at the bottom , day and night , all the year round ; not such a spring as either of those ; but a real North country limestone fountain , like one of those in Sicily or Greece , where the old ...
... lady ferns , and makes the sand dance reels at the bottom , day and night , all the year round ; not such a spring as either of those ; but a real North country limestone fountain , like one of those in Sicily or Greece , where the old ...
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... Lady herself , and she gave Grimes solemn orders about " You will take care of this , and take care of that , " as if he was going up the chim- neys , and not Tom . And Grimes listened , and said every now and then , under his " " voice ...
... Lady herself , and she gave Grimes solemn orders about " You will take care of this , and take care of that , " as if he was going up the chim- neys , and not Tom . And Grimes listened , and said every now and then , under his " " voice ...
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... ladies and gentlemen , and pictures of horses and dogs . The horses he liked ; but the dogs he did not care for much , for there were no bull - dogs among them , not even a terrier . fancy most were , one a I 23 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND ...
... ladies and gentlemen , and pictures of horses and dogs . The horses he liked ; but the dogs he did not care for much , for there were no bull - dogs among them , not even a terrier . fancy most were , one a I 23 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND ...
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