The Gentleman's Magazine, Част 2Bradbury, Evans, 1872 |
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... Spen , have you brought that brush ? " cried Dorothy , dashing out upon Whiffler , when he had reached the landing , and seizing the brush in question ; " now fetch me a pail : " where- upon Whiffler , leaping down six stairs at a time ...
... Spen , have you brought that brush ? " cried Dorothy , dashing out upon Whiffler , when he had reached the landing , and seizing the brush in question ; " now fetch me a pail : " where- upon Whiffler , leaping down six stairs at a time ...
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... Spen Whiff for short , and Spen for shorter , " replied the boy . " Why , your name is as funny as yourself , " said Jacob . " Well , it belonged to a funny fellow , you see . I was christened after my great grandfather , who turned ...
... Spen Whiff for short , and Spen for shorter , " replied the boy . " Why , your name is as funny as yourself , " said Jacob . " Well , it belonged to a funny fellow , you see . I was christened after my great grandfather , who turned ...
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... Spen Whiffler , with emotion ; but he was too full of mother wit and good humour for sadness to leave more than a momentary impression upon his features - sorrow glided over his face like a cloud flitting across a sunny landscape ...
... Spen Whiffler , with emotion ; but he was too full of mother wit and good humour for sadness to leave more than a momentary impression upon his features - sorrow glided over his face like a cloud flitting across a sunny landscape ...
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... Spen , " said Jacob . " Well , then , Jacob , do you believe in ghosts ? " " No ! I never saw one , " Jacob replied . " Well , I have , " went on Whiffler . " I'll tell you ; but it is a secret , you know . I started to run away one ...
... Spen , " said Jacob . " Well , then , Jacob , do you believe in ghosts ? " " No ! I never saw one , " Jacob replied . " Well , I have , " went on Whiffler . " I'll tell you ; but it is a secret , you know . I started to run away one ...
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... Spen . " Now , no blubbering — it ain't no good - here you go up - up - up - up - up— . ” Spen would have astonished the little arab tumblers of the London streets ; he bounded along the roads as if he were in a well saw - dusted circus ...
... Spen . " Now , no blubbering — it ain't no good - here you go up - up - up - up - up— . ” Spen would have astonished the little arab tumblers of the London streets ; he bounded along the roads as if he were in a well saw - dusted circus ...
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