The Travelling MenagerieStrahan, 1873 - 165 стор. |
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... leetle boy , my leetle godson . But you must vheep , or dey no mind , my leetle godson . Nous autres , ve'ave to vheep your Breetannick leopard before he minds . Dis is de vay . " And M. Sohier proceeded to put the cats through their ...
... leetle boy , my leetle godson . But you must vheep , or dey no mind , my leetle godson . Nous autres , ve'ave to vheep your Breetannick leopard before he minds . Dis is de vay . " And M. Sohier proceeded to put the cats through their ...
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... leetle boy , cela va sans dire ; but it is not so easy to be Lion King . Non , non , Madame Greemstun , let him make de boots , kill de mouton , sweep de streets - do not let him be Lion King . My poor vife ! vat she suffer in her heart ...
... leetle boy , cela va sans dire ; but it is not so easy to be Lion King . Non , non , Madame Greemstun , let him make de boots , kill de mouton , sweep de streets - do not let him be Lion King . My poor vife ! vat she suffer in her heart ...
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... leetle godson ; you see my eye . Dis von is glass . De eye of my native vas scratch out . You see my left hand - de scar . You see my whole body , if I take off my clothes - all full of scar ; stripe like de tiger , spot like de leopard ...
... leetle godson ; you see my eye . Dis von is glass . De eye of my native vas scratch out . You see my left hand - de scar . You see my whole body , if I take off my clothes - all full of scar ; stripe like de tiger , spot like de leopard ...
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... leetle Sholleeman -you shall be vat you call a star - r - r of the haute école . " Whenever a menagerie has two lions , one of them is pretty sure to be called " Wallace , " and the other " Nero . " Jollyman's had more than two lions ...
... leetle Sholleeman -you shall be vat you call a star - r - r of the haute école . " Whenever a menagerie has two lions , one of them is pretty sure to be called " Wallace , " and the other " Nero . " Jollyman's had more than two lions ...
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... now , " the little boy had answered ; " but he doesn't do ' em half as well as you , sir — I heard the people saying so . " " A - ha , my leetle boy , my frien ' Smit is good man , ver good - ve cannot all do all M. Sohier Redivivus . 29.
... now , " the little boy had answered ; " but he doesn't do ' em half as well as you , sir — I heard the people saying so . " " A - ha , my leetle boy , my frien ' Smit is good man , ver good - ve cannot all do all M. Sohier Redivivus . 29.
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