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all well, we must go for them ourselves in the
waggon."
 Bertha lay down at once; and falling asleep,
she dreamed she was the happy possessor of such
a lot of white rabbits, and she was leading her
mamma by the hand to see them. So soundly
did she sleep, that the sun was high up in the
sky when she awoke; and on looking out of her
window, she knew it must be ever so late, for she
saw the cows were in the meadow, where they










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were allowed to go after Jane and Martha had
miked them.
 Oh dear, what shall I do?" she cried. Nurse
will be vexed with me for riot giving Snow and
the chicks their breakfast." But when she got
down, she was glad to find Mrs. Bevan was quite
pleased she had had such a nice long sleep, and had
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