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play there; for, she said, he could
make as much noise and as much
mess there as he liked.

And out of doors he had lots of
friends, so that. he was not at all
unhappy about that.

I might tell you about a good
many small boys and girls who used
to come and play with him, and
about the grottoes they made with
oyster-shells, and the pies they con-
structed out of mud, and the games
they had at horses, and at ball; and
lots of other things that they did.

Some, you know, would play with
all their hearts, and do everything
well, and be favourites with all the
others; but some were not well, or