The Thirteen Little Black Pigs, and Other Stories

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Molesworth Mrs.. The Thirteen Little Black Pigs, and Other Stories

CHAPTER. I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

RIGHT HAND AND LEFT

A·SHILLING of HALFPENCE

A. FRIEND IN NEED

PANSY'S PANSY

THE FLOWER MARKET. PART I

PANSY'S PRESENTS. PART II

PART III

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"There are thirteen," repeated Dolly again. "Look, Max, begin at the side of the field nearest the gate – there are three close together, and then – oh dear, two have run back to the others, and – no, I can't count aloud, but I'm sure – " and she went on to herself, "one, two, three, four," – "there are thirteen, I'm as sure as sure."

"And I'm as sure as sure, or surer than sure, that there are only twelve," said Max, aggravatingly.

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"Nothing happened," said Max, slowly.

"Well – what did you see? And what did you say? I can tell from your faces that things haven't gone cheerfully with you all the afternoon – now have they?" said mamma.

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