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Page 153
... stood just beyond the range of her flying heels and looked at her with dismay . " Now , pettie , " he kept saying . " Now , pettie , that ain't no way to behave . That ain't no way . " " " A hilarious group of friends , in a half ...
... stood just beyond the range of her flying heels and looked at her with dismay . " Now , pettie , " he kept saying . " Now , pettie , that ain't no way to behave . That ain't no way . " " " A hilarious group of friends , in a half ...
Page 178
... stood there defiant . " She's my ' orse , " he said . " You Gawd - forsaken rat ! If I ' ad you in a quiet spot I'd shake the life out of you ! " Jimmy stared up , his little spindle legs apart , like a cock sparrow confronting an ...
... stood there defiant . " She's my ' orse , " he said . " You Gawd - forsaken rat ! If I ' ad you in a quiet spot I'd shake the life out of you ! " Jimmy stared up , his little spindle legs apart , like a cock sparrow confronting an ...
Page 182
... stood over quickly enough , but the look in his eye was not agreeable . " Ah , Mr. Fraser , " said Mr. Gerrould . " We are quite ready . You have not seen this horse before ? " " No , seh . He's a sure ' nough fine - looking horse . I ...
... stood over quickly enough , but the look in his eye was not agreeable . " Ah , Mr. Fraser , " said Mr. Gerrould . " We are quite ready . You have not seen this horse before ? " " No , seh . He's a sure ' nough fine - looking horse . I ...
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In the Beginning | 5 |
The Country of the Houyhnhnms | 13 |
Baron Munchausen Acquires A Horse | 29 |
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