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Frank and Mary felt ashamed for him, he now talked so loud and such nonsense! And it was all about himself, or his schoolmaster: he told of what clever tricks he played at school, and how he hated his schoolmaster, and how glad he was he had done with him, and he would never go tối go to any school again if he could help it.

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out, and show them the place, there's a' dear boy." Then, turning to Frank's father and mother, she added, "He is so fond of me, there's no getting him out of the room.

But she put him out at last, because, as she truly said, there was no bearing him any longer." Frank and Mary followed, because they were desired to do so. They did not much like to go with Tom: however, they were glad to be in the fresh air, and to run about in the pretty shrubbery, Mary liked to amto look at some white rabbits, which Tom said, were his mamma's great pets ; but Mary could not bear to see the manner in which Tom teased and frightened them; he called it good fun. When she turned away, he dragged Frank on, and said, "You will be laughed at finely at school, if you play with girls. Come, come on, and leave her behind let her find her own T

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