Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... stones at the horses ' legs as they trotted by , which last was ex- cellent fun , when there was a wall at hand behind which to hide . As for chimney - sweeping , and being hungry , and being beaten , he took all that for the way of the ...
... stones at the horses ' legs as they trotted by , which last was ex- cellent fun , when there was a wall at hand behind which to hide . As for chimney - sweeping , and being hungry , and being beaten , he took all that for the way of the ...
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... stone , was no- body knew how many inches round the chest , and could have thrashed Mr. Grimes himself in fair fight , which very few folk round there could do , and which , my dear little boy , would not have been right for him to do ...
... stone , was no- body knew how many inches round the chest , and could have thrashed Mr. Grimes himself in fair fight , which very few folk round there could do , and which , my dear little boy , would not have been right for him to do ...
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Charles Kingsley. Very grand lodges they were , with very grand iron gates and stone gate - posts , and on the top of each a most dreadful bogy , all teeth , horns , and tail , which was the crest which Sir John's ancestors wore in the ...
Charles Kingsley. Very grand lodges they were , with very grand iron gates and stone gate - posts , and on the top of each a most dreadful bogy , all teeth , horns , and tail , which was the crest which Sir John's ancestors wore in the ...
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... stone . However , Tom did not remember ever having had a father ; so he did not look for one , and expected to have to take care of himself ; while as for running , he could keep up for a couple of miles with any. I 31 A FAIRY TALE FOR A ...
... stone . However , Tom did not remember ever having had a father ; so he did not look for one , and expected to have to take care of himself ; while as for running , he could keep up for a couple of miles with any. I 31 A FAIRY TALE FOR A ...
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... stones all set on edge , and a sharp cornered one hits you between the eyes and makes you see all manner of beautiful stars . The stars are very beautiful , certainly ; but unfortunately they go in the twenty - thousandth part. 34 CHAP ...
... stones all set on edge , and a sharp cornered one hits you between the eyes and makes you see all manner of beautiful stars . The stars are very beautiful , certainly ; but unfortunately they go in the twenty - thousandth part. 34 CHAP ...
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