Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... never saw you do that before . ” " Nor will again , most likely . ' Twasn't for cleanli- ness I did it , but for coolness . I'd be ashamed to want washing every week or so , like any smutty collier lad . " " I wish I might go and dip my ...
... never saw you do that before . ” " Nor will again , most likely . ' Twasn't for cleanli- ness I did it , but for coolness . I'd be ashamed to want washing every week or so , like any smutty collier lad . " " I wish I might go and dip my ...
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... never was yet ; " and went on beating Tom . " True for you . If you ever had been ashamed of yourself , you would have gone over into Vendale long ago . " " What do you know about Vendale ? " shouted Grimes ; but he left off beating Tom ...
... never was yet ; " and went on beating Tom . " True for you . If you ever had been ashamed of yourself , you would have gone over into Vendale long ago . " " What do you know about Vendale ? " shouted Grimes ; but he left off beating Tom ...
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... , a full mile long , and between their stems Tom peeped trembling at the horns of the sleeping deer , which stood up among the ferns . Tom had never seen such enormous trees , and as he looked up he fancied that 16 CHAP . THE WATER - ...
... , a full mile long , and between their stems Tom peeped trembling at the horns of the sleeping deer , which stood up among the ferns . Tom had never seen such enormous trees , and as he looked up he fancied that 16 CHAP . THE WATER - ...
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... never seen before . Tom had never seen the like . He had never been in gentlefolks ' rooms but when the carpets were all up , and the curtains down , and the furniture huddled together under a cloth , and the pictures covered with ...
... never seen before . Tom had never seen the like . He had never been in gentlefolks ' rooms but when the carpets were all up , and the curtains down , and the furniture huddled together under a cloth , and the pictures covered with ...
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... heaven . No. She cannot be dirty . She never could have been dirty , thought Tom to himself . And then he thought , " And are all people like that when they are washed ? " And he looked at his own wrist. 1 25 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
... heaven . No. She cannot be dirty . She never could have been dirty , thought Tom to himself . And then he thought , " And are all people like that when they are washed ? " And he looked at his own wrist. 1 25 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
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