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... tried to " adapt " it , which means to turn a dead story into a live one , by making it happen over again , instead of only reading that it happened once upon a time . He wanted some one to act Red Riding Hood , while he acted the wolf ...
... tried to " adapt " it , which means to turn a dead story into a live one , by making it happen over again , instead of only reading that it happened once upon a time . He wanted some one to act Red Riding Hood , while he acted the wolf ...
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... tried to point to the ceiling with his feet , and they went round as fast as if somebody had been making a great O in the air , and using his feet for a pen . When he stood up again , he was not larger than Great A had been , before he ...
... tried to point to the ceiling with his feet , and they went round as fast as if somebody had been making a great O in the air , and using his feet for a pen . When he stood up again , he was not larger than Great A had been , before he ...
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... at once , and keep to it , and we have no more need of the fine wings , that are our ball - dresses . A working ant , one of the kind that never have wings , got hold of me and tried to make me work 18 THE DAY OF WONDERS .
... at once , and keep to it , and we have no more need of the fine wings , that are our ball - dresses . A working ant , one of the kind that never have wings , got hold of me and tried to make me work 18 THE DAY OF WONDERS .
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M. Sullivan. got hold of me and tried to make me work for him , but I managed to escape , for none of us like the idea of working for somebody else , without any profit to our- selves , as slaves do . Then with a great deal of trouble I ...
M. Sullivan. got hold of me and tried to make me work for him , but I managed to escape , for none of us like the idea of working for somebody else , without any profit to our- selves , as slaves do . Then with a great deal of trouble I ...
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... tried to steal our cattle . They are not well defended just now , so this is a good time for us to attack them , and if we succeed , all their working ants will be our slaves . That is the rule among all races of ants . " As this was a ...
... tried to steal our cattle . They are not well defended just now , so this is a good time for us to attack them , and if we succeed , all their working ants will be our slaves . That is the rule among all races of ants . " As this was a ...
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animals answered asked Harry beautiful bees began Billy Billy saw birds blue bright butterfly Caddis-worm called cheval de frise colours Conrad cowslips creatures cruel day of wonders Dolly Dragon-fly dreadful exclaimed eyes farmers father feet felt fish flew flowers frightened frog garden ghost Goldfinch grass grew head hear heard human Ibex Jackdaw Johnny keep killed Kingfisher knew lady legs light Lily little boy live lizards looked Maggie Mamma moth mother nearer nest never nice night noise Number nurse once otter Peahen plumage pretty Peacock Queen remember round seemed seen Sheep shining side Snail sticks stone stood story tail talk tell things thought told trees tried turned Turnip-fly turnips ugly Unicorn Viper walk warm weasels WGRB wings yellow-hammers young
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