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One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and ...
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My five years' old daughter Mini cannot live without chattering. I really believe that in all her life she has ...
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Part I Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnum villa the blinds were ...
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The postmaster first took up his duties in the village of Ulapur. Though the village was a small one, there ...
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मई का महीना और मध्याह्न का समय था। सूर्य की आँखें सामने से हटकर सिर पर जा पहुँची थीं, इसलिए ...
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Phatik Chakravorti was ringleader among the boys of the village. A new mischief got into his head. There was a ...
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It once occurred to a certain king, that if he always knew the right time to begin everything; if he ...
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"My aunt will be down presently, Mr. Nuttel," said a very self-possessed young lady of fifteen; "in the meantime you ...
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Nine-year-old Vanka Zhukov, who had been apprentice to the shoemaker Aliakhin for three months, did not go to bed the ...
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