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... girl could not have reached it without climbing the tree . As I stood there , gazing up into the branches , someone spoke behind me . ' What are you looking at ? ' I swung round . A girl stood in the clearing , facing me , a girl of ...
... girl could not have reached it without climbing the tree . As I stood there , gazing up into the branches , someone spoke behind me . ' What are you looking at ? ' I swung round . A girl stood in the clearing , facing me , a girl of ...
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... girl who had reached the age of sixteen without finding a suitor . The shrew and the idiot were soon married off , and then left to manage for themselves . The poor idiot had no means of earning a living and had to resort to begging ...
... girl who had reached the age of sixteen without finding a suitor . The shrew and the idiot were soon married off , and then left to manage for themselves . The poor idiot had no means of earning a living and had to resort to begging ...
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... girl , ' said the ghost , ' you will see that mango tree uprooted . That is the sign I'll give . ' A few minutes later , the mango tree came crashing down . The girl recovered from her fit , and seemed unaware of what had happened to ...
... girl , ' said the ghost , ' you will see that mango tree uprooted . That is the sign I'll give . ' A few minutes later , the mango tree came crashing down . The girl recovered from her fit , and seemed unaware of what had happened to ...
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When Darkness Falls | 1 |
The Garden of Memories | 20 |
The Ghost in the Garden | 28 |
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