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Page 22
Goodnow , I suspected as much ! what can he want ? did you ever know him do
before ? " “ No , Sir , " replied Kit , “ whenever I have known him to kick , it has
always been behind . I'm sure the creature used to be as tame as a mad bull ,
and ...
Goodnow , I suspected as much ! what can he want ? did you ever know him do
before ? " “ No , Sir , " replied Kit , “ whenever I have known him to kick , it has
always been behind . I'm sure the creature used to be as tame as a mad bull ,
and ...
Page 26
I can't think what can have possessed the beast , though to be sure it has
afforded rare sport to master , who has been as happy and gigglesome as a live
eel in a frying - pan . ” Paul , Paul ! " cried the Squire , wiping the tears of laughter
from ...
I can't think what can have possessed the beast , though to be sure it has
afforded rare sport to master , who has been as happy and gigglesome as a live
eel in a frying - pan . ” Paul , Paul ! " cried the Squire , wiping the tears of laughter
from ...
Page 30
So much were they absorbed in these subjects , that neither of them observed the
entrance of a servant with glasses and refreshments , until the Squire , slapping
his kinsman on the shoulder , exclaimed , -- “ ' Odsheart , Paul ! sure you must ...
So much were they absorbed in these subjects , that neither of them observed the
entrance of a servant with glasses and refreshments , until the Squire , slapping
his kinsman on the shoulder , exclaimed , -- “ ' Odsheart , Paul ! sure you must ...
Page 68
66 It seems indeed too probable , ” said Agatha , 66 but we know not what
direction to take in search of his owner , nor are we sure that he has sustained
injury , or requires other assistance than the recovery of his horse , in which , I
fear , we ...
66 It seems indeed too probable , ” said Agatha , 66 but we know not what
direction to take in search of his owner , nor are we sure that he has sustained
injury , or requires other assistance than the recovery of his horse , in which , I
fear , we ...
Page 104
To be sure , you are so ridiculously sensitive , so scrupulous , so conscientious
upon this point ! That is another of your great failings ; really one would suppose
you were a Puritan . - Ay , ay , you may shake your head and frown , I care not for
...
To be sure , you are so ridiculously sensitive , so scrupulous , so conscientious
upon this point ! That is another of your great failings ; really one would suppose
you were a Puritan . - Ay , ay , you may shake your head and frown , I care not for
...
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