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afternoon amusements apple apple cake Arthur Collins asked Aunt Knight Banbury cakes Barnholt Beatrice became began Bible boys butter cake called Canonbury Tower carriage Charles Christmas coloured Cornish Cornwall course cousin dear dinner door dull enjoyed excitement father fell fetch Flora Thompson front garden gave girl grown-ups Hampstead Heath head heard Highbury New Park idea jolly journey kind kitchen knew lane laughed lessons LONDON CHILD looked Lord Mayor's Show loved memory Merchant Taylors mother never once play Potters Bar remember Reskadinnick round seat seemed servants soon story street Sunday suppose teetotum tell things thought to-day told Tony took train trees turn Upper Street usual visitor wait walk watch window word yard