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The story of a short life (1887)

Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty, 1841-1885, Browne, Gordon · London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New York, E & J.B. Young · leaf 41

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scretion. It bore throttling without astruggle. Instinctively conscious of the alternative of being shut upin a stable for the day, and left there to bark its heart out, it shrankpatiently into Leonards grasp, and betrayed no sign of life except inthe strained and pleading anxiety which a puppys… … At the last moment, when all but Leonard were in the carriage, and the horses chafing to beoff, the child made his appearance, and stood on the entrance-steps, with his puppy in his arms, andannounced in dignified sorrow, I really cannot go if my Sweep has to be left behind. —Page 33. THE BEETLE IS…

Children's stories, English

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