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Page 524
... hand over hand up a broomstick , shaking out its tender blooms like banners . A beautiful yellow nasturtium raced up , following , and its blossom bobbed in the breeze to One - Two and Hoo Chee , as they stood and wondered at it . The ...
... hand over hand up a broomstick , shaking out its tender blooms like banners . A beautiful yellow nasturtium raced up , following , and its blossom bobbed in the breeze to One - Two and Hoo Chee , as they stood and wondered at it . The ...
Page 526
... hand upon him , and was whirled away from her sight . « Go into the house , fool offspring ! » ex- claimed his father . « If you gossip with that girl again I'll keep you out of this yard for a thousand years ! » Hoo King pushed the ...
... hand upon him , and was whirled away from her sight . « Go into the house , fool offspring ! » ex- claimed his father . « If you gossip with that girl again I'll keep you out of this yard for a thousand years ! » Hoo King pushed the ...
Page 528
... hand . He gave it to her , and received the ginger- jar in return . She insisted that he take a bite with each of hers , and Hoo Chee , though he was not hungry , must accept when she stared at him , and thrust the cooky under his nose ...
... hand . He gave it to her , and received the ginger- jar in return . She insisted that he take a bite with each of hers , and Hoo Chee , though he was not hungry , must accept when she stared at him , and thrust the cooky under his nose ...
Page 530
... hand , tearing his hold roughly from the Lady's skirt ; and Sum Chow took the hand of his daughter . But Miss Oo began to sniffle too , resisting with all her tiny strength the loosening of her grasp of Hoo Chee's pigtail . When it was ...
... hand , tearing his hold roughly from the Lady's skirt ; and Sum Chow took the hand of his daughter . But Miss Oo began to sniffle too , resisting with all her tiny strength the loosening of her grasp of Hoo Chee's pigtail . When it was ...
Page 538
... hand- to - hand conflict men shouted , struggled , wrestled , thrust , advanced , and withdrew , and in neither combatants nor onlookers was there any sense of reality . By dusk the heated cannon were almost useless , the muskets ...
... hand- to - hand conflict men shouted , struggled , wrestled , thrust , advanced , and withdrew , and in neither combatants nor onlookers was there any sense of reality . By dusk the heated cannon were almost useless , the muskets ...
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