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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 185

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 185

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  3. XML “A Funny Story”
  4. XML “The Silk Skirt”

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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    being very greedy for money climbed up again and got him the sweets.
    These three boys were of themselves for the way the had acted and said to one another "will that (but_ put the greediness out of his head." but whenever these three boys came again he asked the three together what they wanted so they never got the chance of playing a trick on him.
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  2. The Silk Skirt

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