Percy and IdaWilliam P. Nimmo, 1872 - 166 pages |
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... coming down here , she went to bother grandmamma to tell us something ; so I have been doing all this by myself , because I thought you would be so disappointed if you came and found nothing ready . " " So I should have been , my ...
... coming down here , she went to bother grandmamma to tell us something ; so I have been doing all this by myself , because I thought you would be so disappointed if you came and found nothing ready . " " So I should have been , my ...
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... coming to England . Here they were to remain , until either they were old enough to return to India ; or , better still , their parents might be able to join them in England ; but that time was so very far distant , that , though the ...
... coming to England . Here they were to remain , until either they were old enough to return to India ; or , better still , their parents might be able to join them in England ; but that time was so very far distant , that , though the ...
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... coming besides Grace ? " " Arthur ! " exclaimed both children together . " Right again ! Why , I never knew such wonder- ful guessers . But , now , once more , who else is coming ? " continued grandpapa . " Oh ! how can we guess ...
... coming besides Grace ? " " Arthur ! " exclaimed both children together . " Right again ! Why , I never knew such wonder- ful guessers . But , now , once more , who else is coming ? " continued grandpapa . " Oh ! how can we guess ...
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... coming ; but only think of mamma too ! What fun ! " And such vigorous cheering and clapping of hands instantly began , that most grandmammas would have been nearly deafened by the noise ; and indeed it was very surprising how such an ...
... coming ; but only think of mamma too ! What fun ! " And such vigorous cheering and clapping of hands instantly began , that most grandmammas would have been nearly deafened by the noise ; and indeed it was very surprising how such an ...
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... coming , how can she be here so soon as to - day ? ” " Oh ! " answered Ida , " perhaps mamma posted her letter just as she was starting , and , of course , she could travel as fast as a letter . It takes a long time , doesn't it , to ...
... coming , how can she be here so soon as to - day ? ” " Oh ! " answered Ida , " perhaps mamma posted her letter just as she was starting , and , of course , she could travel as fast as a letter . It takes a long time , doesn't it , to ...
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able allowed answered anxious Arthur asked bear beautiful began better brother called carriage Carrie CHAPTER child Christmas coming course cousins dear delight dolls don't door elder enjoyed Evanson excited fear feel felt forget friends give Grace Gracie grandmamma hand happy hard hear heart hour Ida's join keep kind knew Lady less lessons Linwood little boy little girl London look mamma mean mind Miss Kemble morning never nice night offered once pain party Percy and Ida Percy's perhaps play poor poor little pray prayer present pretty promise remained remember round secret seemed shilling sister soon stocking sure taken tell thank things thought took toys train tried trouble turn Uncle understand waiting wish wonder
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