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... laughed the uncle . " Pounds , " said the child , with a surprised look at his uncle . " Bassett keeps a bigger reserve than I do . " Between wonder and amusement Uncle Oscar was silent . He pursued the matter no further , but he ...
... laughed the uncle . " Pounds , " said the child , with a surprised look at his uncle . " Bassett keeps a bigger reserve than I do . " Between wonder and amusement Uncle Oscar was silent . He pursued the matter no further , but he ...
Page 123
... laughed . " Don't mind him , Aunt Kate , " she said . " He's really an awful bother , what with green shades for Tom's eyes at night and making him do the dumb - bells , and forcing Eva to eat the stirabout . The poor child ! And she ...
... laughed . " Don't mind him , Aunt Kate , " she said . " He's really an awful bother , what with green shades for Tom's eyes at night and making him do the dumb - bells , and forcing Eva to eat the stirabout . The poor child ! And she ...
Page 144
... laughed at her tone . " Really , " she said archly , " he is very attentive . " " He has been laid on here like the gas , " said Aunt Kate in the same tone , " all during the Christmas . " She laughed herself this time good - humouredly ...
... laughed at her tone . " Really , " she said archly , " he is very attentive . " " He has been laid on here like the gas , " said Aunt Kate in the same tone , " all during the Christmas . " She laughed herself this time good - humouredly ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | vii |
GOOSEBERRIES | 27 |
A CLEAN WELLLIGHTED PLACE | 53 |
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