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... Round the World , " and will consist of pic- tures of travel and adventure , incidents of history , with descriptions of the people and the productions of the principal countries of the world . APRIL , 1862 . Page ... 3 ... 6 16 31 2 46 ...
... Round the World , " and will consist of pic- tures of travel and adventure , incidents of history , with descriptions of the people and the productions of the principal countries of the world . APRIL , 1862 . Page ... 3 ... 6 16 31 2 46 ...
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... round , ran after the offender , and seized him by the poll . In this manner he carried him to the quay , and hold- ing him for some time over the water , at length dropped him into it . He did not , however 22 THE NEWFOUNDLAND DOG .
... round , ran after the offender , and seized him by the poll . In this manner he carried him to the quay , and hold- ing him for some time over the water , at length dropped him into it . He did not , however 22 THE NEWFOUNDLAND DOG .
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... round the neck of her dejected parent , and watched the workings of his troubled countenance . " An inexorable creditor , my own dear Phemy , " exclaimed Mr. Melgrove ; " and your father is a ruined man . " He told her all ; and , girl ...
... round the neck of her dejected parent , and watched the workings of his troubled countenance . " An inexorable creditor , my own dear Phemy , " exclaimed Mr. Melgrove ; " and your father is a ruined man . " He told her all ; and , girl ...
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... round I hear the bleating of the lamb . How sadly , I remember , rose the morning of the year ! To die before the snowdrop came - and now the violet's here . It seemed so hard at first , mother , to THE MAY QUEEN . 41.
... round I hear the bleating of the lamb . How sadly , I remember , rose the morning of the year ! To die before the snowdrop came - and now the violet's here . It seemed so hard at first , mother , to THE MAY QUEEN . 41.
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... round us gather , I'll meet the raging of the skies , But not an angry father . " - The boat has left a stormy land , A stormy sea before her , - When - oh ! too strong for human hand ! The tempest gathered o'er her ! And still they ...
... round us gather , I'll meet the raging of the skies , But not an angry father . " - The boat has left a stormy land , A stormy sea before her , - When - oh ! too strong for human hand ! The tempest gathered o'er her ! And still they ...
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