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... of defeat was only in- creased by delay ; so Alice made the best of it by a very humble apology . Few little girls could have made their excuses more nicely and winningly than Alice did , and they sounded The Raid . 23.
... of defeat was only in- creased by delay ; so Alice made the best of it by a very humble apology . Few little girls could have made their excuses more nicely and winningly than Alice did , and they sounded The Raid . 23.
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... girl , with frocks and sashes and long hair to be kept in order , knows that such surveillance is necessary to her very existence , and succumbs accordingly . With Dick , Babette had but one powerful threat , and that was , to tell his ...
... girl , with frocks and sashes and long hair to be kept in order , knows that such surveillance is necessary to her very existence , and succumbs accordingly . With Dick , Babette had but one powerful threat , and that was , to tell his ...
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... girl , who ful- filled the manifold duties in the Mässinger establishment of cow - girl , field - labourer , and domestic servant , and whose lot in life was far from enviable . The red rims round her eyes to - night looked very much ...
... girl , who ful- filled the manifold duties in the Mässinger establishment of cow - girl , field - labourer , and domestic servant , and whose lot in life was far from enviable . The red rims round her eyes to - night looked very much ...
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... girl are released from the studies of childhood . The miller's servant and the miller's child had both daily returned to their respective homes to labour in the fields ; both had done their work barefoot , both had been accustomed to ...
... girl are released from the studies of childhood . The miller's servant and the miller's child had both daily returned to their respective homes to labour in the fields ; both had done their work barefoot , both had been accustomed to ...
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... girl at his side was looking up to him with those sweet imploring eyes that fascinated him . He always felt himself very strong when he was with her , and she leaned on him as a weaker thing will do for support ; though I am not sure ...
... girl at his side was looking up to him with those sweet imploring eyes that fascinated him . He always felt himself very strong when he was with her , and she leaned on him as a weaker thing will do for support ; though I am not sure ...
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