Little Lou's sayings and doings, by the author of 'Little Susy's six birthdays'.Nisbet & Company, 1869 |
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Little Lou's Sayings and Doings, by the Author of 'Little Susy's Six Birthdays' Elizabeth Prentiss No preview available - 2016 |
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Abigail all-fours amuse apples arms asked Lou Aunt Fanny aunty baby basket began better Bible Biddy breakfast bright eyes child Chloe cloth cried Lou darling dear little dinner dolly door dress Eliphaz everything eyes face Fanny's felt glad grandmamma hands head hear heard James kissed kitchen kitty knew Laura little boy little darling little fellow little girl little Lou live Lou looked Lou ran Lou's mamma Lou's papa ma'am mamma laughed morning mother naughty never nice night ocean blue papa and mamma papa's play pleasant pretty river Jordan Satan sleep smiled snow soon speak stopped story talk tell things thought tired told took Uncle Frank Uncle Fred Uncle Henry Uncle Robert Uncle Tom voice wish Zophar
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Page 189 - His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
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