Daisy Snowflake's Secret. A Story of English Home LifeLondon, 1882 |
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... ; good - bye , Linda , " she started off into a trot round the paddock . John Turner the groom had in- structions from his master not to be far away , and Daisy had been told to go to the schoolroom when 30 Daisy Snowflake's Secret .
... ; good - bye , Linda , " she started off into a trot round the paddock . John Turner the groom had in- structions from his master not to be far away , and Daisy had been told to go to the schoolroom when 30 Daisy Snowflake's Secret .
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Isabel Reaney. Daisy had been told to go to the schoolroom when she had finished her ride , and on no account to disturb her aunt . Would she ever be tired of riding Gipsy round and round that large paddock ? Daisy thought not . She made ...
Isabel Reaney. Daisy had been told to go to the schoolroom when she had finished her ride , and on no account to disturb her aunt . Would she ever be tired of riding Gipsy round and round that large paddock ? Daisy thought not . She made ...
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... told to keep as quiet as possible for the rest of the evening , lest they might awaken her from the sleep into which she had fallen . The next morning , at breakfast time , Mr. Brown told the two girls that he was going to send them ...
... told to keep as quiet as possible for the rest of the evening , lest they might awaken her from the sleep into which she had fallen . The next morning , at breakfast time , Mr. Brown told the two girls that he was going to send them ...
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... told you that nothing did it so much good as a cup of good strong tea and a pinch of snuff ! You pretended not to understand , you know you did , and asked her if she rubbed the snuff and the tea upon her poor leg together or separately ...
... told you that nothing did it so much good as a cup of good strong tea and a pinch of snuff ! You pretended not to understand , you know you did , and asked her if she rubbed the snuff and the tea upon her poor leg together or separately ...
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... said , getting out and assisting Daisy in . In a minute he returned , told the coachman where to drive to , and took his seat beside Daisy . Daisy burst into tears as soon as they had started , " My poor child ! " said Dr. Allen tenderly.
... said , getting out and assisting Daisy in . In a minute he returned , told the coachman where to drive to , and took his seat beside Daisy . Daisy burst into tears as soon as they had started , " My poor child ! " said Dr. Allen tenderly.
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