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... that in time came to bless the union of the princess and the young nobleman . She taught the little princesses to read and to write , and to make their dolls ' clothes ; and she sharply scrutinised the 66 Fantastic Stories .
... that in time came to bless the union of the princess and the young nobleman . She taught the little princesses to read and to write , and to make their dolls ' clothes ; and she sharply scrutinised the 66 Fantastic Stories .
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... write them down ? I do believe you forget them all ! Can't you write them down ? " " To be sure , " answered the old gentleman , " of course I can ! at least I think so , only I shall never write them down as well as you tell them , and ...
... write them down ? I do believe you forget them all ! Can't you write them down ? " " To be sure , " answered the old gentleman , " of course I can ! at least I think so , only I shall never write them down as well as you tell them , and ...
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... writes with evident honesty , and the topic on which he writes is one about which an honest book is greatly wanted . " - Examiner . ' ILÂM EN NAS . Historical Tales and Anecdotes of the Times of the Early Khalifahs . Translated from the ...
... writes with evident honesty , and the topic on which he writes is one about which an honest book is greatly wanted . " - Examiner . ' ILÂM EN NAS . Historical Tales and Anecdotes of the Times of the Early Khalifahs . Translated from the ...
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... write them down ? I do believe you forget them all ! Can't you write them down ? " " To be sure , " answered the old gentleman , " of course I can ! at least I think so , only I shall never write them down as well as you tell them , and ...
... write them down ? I do believe you forget them all ! Can't you write them down ? " " To be sure , " answered the old gentleman , " of course I can ! at least I think so , only I shall never write them down as well as you tell them , and ...
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... writes with ardent sin- cerity . He gives us some good anecdotes , and he is occasionally almost eloquent . " - Guardian , July 2 , 1873 . " In point of style it is well executed , and the prefatory notices are very good . " - Spectator ...
... writes with ardent sin- cerity . He gives us some good anecdotes , and he is occasionally almost eloquent . " - Guardian , July 2 , 1873 . " In point of style it is well executed , and the prefatory notices are very good . " - Spectator ...
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