Proverb StoriesRoberts Brothers, 1882 - 285 páginas |
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... Polly dear ? " " W " I'm tired , mother , tired of working and waiting . If I'm ever going to have any fun , I want it now while I can enjoy it . " " You should n't wait another hour if I could have my way ; but you know how helpless I ...
... Polly dear ? " " W " I'm tired , mother , tired of working and waiting . If I'm ever going to have any fun , I want it now while I can enjoy it . " " You should n't wait another hour if I could have my way ; but you know how helpless I ...
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... Polly , warningly . " I don't want her old money , and I'll tell her so if she bothers me about it . I shall go into business with Van and take care of the whole lot ; so don't you preach , Polly , " returned Toady , with as much ...
... Polly , warningly . " I don't want her old money , and I'll tell her so if she bothers me about it . I shall go into business with Van and take care of the whole lot ; so don't you preach , Polly , " returned Toady , with as much ...
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... Polly , " caused her to stop short and busy herself with the new- comer's bag and umbrella . " I changed my mind . Theodore , come and kiss me , " answered Aunt Kipp , briefly . " Yes ' m , " was the plaintive reply , and , closing his ...
... Polly , " caused her to stop short and busy herself with the new- comer's bag and umbrella . " I changed my mind . Theodore , come and kiss me , " answered Aunt Kipp , briefly . " Yes ' m , " was the plaintive reply , and , closing his ...
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... Polly ! so you are ! " sung out the boy , with the hearty child's laugh so pleasant to most ears . " What do you mean , sir ? " demanded the old lady , irefully poking at him with her umbrella . " Why , Polly said you were a bore ...
... Polly ! so you are ! " sung out the boy , with the hearty child's laugh so pleasant to most ears . " What do you mean , sir ? " demanded the old lady , irefully poking at him with her umbrella . " Why , Polly said you were a bore ...
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... Polly know I spoke first . You'll find it out to - night , for you ' d see Van and she were sweethearts in a minute . " " Sweethearts ? " cried Aunt Kipp , turning red in the face . " Yes ' m . Van settled it last week , and Polly's ...
... Polly know I spoke first . You'll find it out to - night , for you ' d see Van and she were sweethearts in a minute . " " Sweethearts ? " cried Aunt Kipp , turning red in the face . " Yes ' m . Van settled it last week , and Polly's ...
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