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... Mary with her , as she usually does on such occasions ; but knowing that if Mary sees the chaise at the door , and discovers that her father and moth- er are going in it , she will be very eager to go too , she adopts a system of ...
... Mary with her , as she usually does on such occasions ; but knowing that if Mary sees the chaise at the door , and discovers that her father and moth- er are going in it , she will be very eager to go too , she adopts a system of ...
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... Mary to her side , and , smoothing her hair caressingly with her hand while she speaks , says to her , " Mary , your father and I are going out to ride this af- ternoon , and I am going to explain it all to you why you can not go too ...
... Mary to her side , and , smoothing her hair caressingly with her hand while she speaks , says to her , " Mary , your father and I are going out to ride this af- ternoon , and I am going to explain it all to you why you can not go too ...
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... Mary . " I can not tell you why , now , " replies the mother , " but perhaps I will explain it to you after I come ... Mary's countenance , the mother would add , " If you should not be a good girl , but should show signs of making us ...
... Mary . " I can not tell you why , now , " replies the mother , " but perhaps I will explain it to you after I come ... Mary's countenance , the mother would add , " If you should not be a good girl , but should show signs of making us ...
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... Mary , will you please to leave your doll and take this letter for me into the library to your father ? " or , " Johnny , in five minutes it will be time for you to put your blocks away to go to bed ; I will tell you when the time is ...
... Mary , will you please to leave your doll and take this letter for me into the library to your father ? " or , " Johnny , in five minutes it will be time for you to put your blocks away to go to bed ; I will tell you when the time is ...
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... Mary to go too . " Yes , " said her mother ; " I think she is not at home ; but you can go and see , if you like . " Louisa went to see , and returned in a few minutes , say- ing that Mary was not at home . " Never mind , " replied her ...
... Mary to go too . " Yes , " said her mother ; " I think she is not at home ; but you can go and see , if you like . " Louisa went to see , and returned in a few minutes , say- ing that Mary was not at home . " Never mind , " replied her ...
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