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Jan of the windmill. A story of the plains (1890)

Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885 · London, G. Bell & Sons · leaf 26

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d as nurse-boy to his sister. But for the coming of the new baby, hewould probably have gone back to the pigs.And he preferred babies. A baby demandsattention as well as a herd of pigs, but youcan get it home. It does not run off in that the gentle and trustworthy Abel hadgiven up pig-minding for… … Look es here ! the nurse-boy would cry. See to the crows, the pretty black crows ! twenty-eight different directions, just whenyou think you have safely turned the cornerinto the village. Master Salters swine suffered neglect atthe hands of several successors to the officeAbel had held, and Master…

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