Mary: A Nursery Story for Very Little ChildrenMacmillan & Company, 1893 - 180 páginas |
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... to be four soon . Mamma had told her her birthday would come in May , and that this year it would be on a Thursday . And every day , ever since Mary knew that May had come , she 1 THE OF THE PROPERTY CHAPTER I A BIRTHDAY MORNING.
... to be four soon . Mamma had told her her birthday would come in May , and that this year it would be on a Thursday . And every day , ever since Mary knew that May had come , she 1 THE OF THE PROPERTY CHAPTER I A BIRTHDAY MORNING.
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... mamma has made a mistook , " thought Mary . " P'raps my birfday isn't going to be in May this time . " For if it changed about from one day to another last year it was Wednesday , and next year it would be - oh , it was too difficult to ...
... mamma has made a mistook , " thought Mary . " P'raps my birfday isn't going to be in May this time . " For if it changed about from one day to another last year it was Wednesday , and next year it would be - oh , it was too difficult to ...
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... mamma : that is to say she had worked the stitches all round the picture of a kettle , which was already on the canvas when mamma bought it . Mamma called it " grounding it , " and while she was working it , Mary often wondered what ...
... mamma : that is to say she had worked the stitches all round the picture of a kettle , which was already on the canvas when mamma bought it . Mamma called it " grounding it , " and while she was working it , Mary often wondered what ...
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... mamma's garden , and Mary had never forgotten it . She thought the hill of knowing would be much nicer to go up that way , and that she might begin it now - just a little bit at a time . She thought this all quite plain inside her own ...
... mamma's garden , and Mary had never forgotten it . She thought the hill of knowing would be much nicer to go up that way , and that she might begin it now - just a little bit at a time . She thought this all quite plain inside her own ...
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... mamma's and nurse's leave . And it would be even if the moon were shining it would be cold . For Mary had stood in the moonlight once or twice and she knew it did not warm like the sun . - cold very " I suppose they don't burn such big ...
... mamma's and nurse's leave . And it would be even if the moon were shining it would be cold . For Mary had stood in the moonlight once or twice and she knew it did not warm like the sun . - cold very " I suppose they don't burn such big ...
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Adventures afraid amember Artie and Mary Artie's asked Leigh Baby Dolly baby's began birfday birthday present called carriage charming child Comfort course crying dear little delightful Dolly's door Emma eyes Fairy fairy rings fancy father felt frightened funny Fuzz Fuzzy guess hand head hurt Janie JULIAN CORBETT knew laughing Lavender Cottages Leigh and Artie LEWIS CARROLL little boy little girl little sister MACMILLAN mamma Mary and Artie Mary looked Mary's face Master Artie Master Leigh Miss Mary Molesworth mother never nice nurse nursery nursie Old Sarah P'raps Pall Mall Gazette papa papa's perambulator Perrys pleased pony poor pretty puppy reins remember round seemed silly Sir NOEL PATON smile stood stories for children sure sweet talking tell there's things thought told voice waiting walk WALTER CRANE Winds Farm Wiseman wonder Yakeman YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY York Tribune young
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