young, he thought he might treat himself to a taste of urban joys and la vie de Boheme. Shops came ...
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it to slacken pace, or to swerve from him into a different course. Instead, the animal almost brush...
course, that I thought out my thoughts to the exact point here set down. In those fortunate days of...
thoughtless of him, I call it. When I get home I shall go and complain about it to--to somebody or ...
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame CONTENTS CHAPTER I. THE RIVER BANK II. THE OPEN ROAD...
The Badger went through a bit of hard thinking. `Now look here!' he said at last, rather severely; ...
about all day long and always wanting you to DO something--as if a fellow had no business of his ow...
"Excellent," said the curate; "proceed." "The robber chief," pursued Harold, warming to his work, "...
would both have died rather than have admitted the real reason. THE BLUE ROOM That nature has her...
"You think not?" he rejoined, doubtfully, getting up and walking about the room. "Well, I applaud s...
bars of their chairs, and have one cup, and talk the same sort of stuff every time." Selina sniffe...
thousand years away. With horrific pants he emitted smokiest smoke and fiercest fire. "Now I want ...
"But we aren't allowed to go on the water by ourselves," he cried. "No," said Edward, with fine sc...
laid at our particular door: Ulysses, I reminded him, had reason to regret a similar act of bravado...
they slip off and disappear; and you never see them again. Gone back, I suppose." "Of course," sai...