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... , that she kept by him a great deal as he raked the hay in long low ridges , ready for the next person to pile it into cocks . Martin Bourke was fond of children , so he was delighted to find that Lucy liked his company , 14 THE MANOR FARM.
... , that she kept by him a great deal as he raked the hay in long low ridges , ready for the next person to pile it into cocks . Martin Bourke was fond of children , so he was delighted to find that Lucy liked his company , 14 THE MANOR FARM.
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... Martin ! " whispered Lucy , " do tell me what they would like to eat ; I am sure they are hungry . " " I fancy seeds is their chief diet when they 66 is young , miss , " said Martin ; THE HAY - FIELD 15 .
... Martin ! " whispered Lucy , " do tell me what they would like to eat ; I am sure they are hungry . " " I fancy seeds is their chief diet when they 66 is young , miss , " said Martin ; THE HAY - FIELD 15 .
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Mary Charlotte Phillpotts. 66 is young , miss , " said Martin ; plantain is always sent on purpose with the hay for them . " " On purpose for them ! Martin , what do you mean ? " said Lucy . 66 Shure , then , miss , does not the Almighty ...
Mary Charlotte Phillpotts. 66 is young , miss , " said Martin ; plantain is always sent on purpose with the hay for them . " " On purpose for them ! Martin , what do you mean ? " said Lucy . 66 Shure , then , miss , does not the Almighty ...
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... Martin Bourke's face , she became thoughtful in a moment . " No , thank you , Alfred , " she replied , " I think when the mother has taken such care of them , that it would be a shame to take one of her children from her ; besides , the ...
... Martin Bourke's face , she became thoughtful in a moment . " No , thank you , Alfred , " she replied , " I think when the mother has taken such care of them , that it would be a shame to take one of her children from her ; besides , the ...
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... Martin , " leave the poor things their liberty , and they will pay you with their songs . " " Very well , Lucy , " said Alfred , " we will leave your treasures in safety , but I think the mother has made her nest in a very unsafe place ...
... Martin , " leave the poor things their liberty , and they will pay you with their songs . " " Very well , Lucy , " said Alfred , " we will leave your treasures in safety , but I think the mother has made her nest in a very unsafe place ...
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