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Well,shesaideventually.Thankyoufortheperfectafternoon.NowImustgohomebeforeitgetslight!Perfect?askedMr.Happy.Perfectlydreadful,sheagreed.Andoffshewent.Isay,chuckledMr.GreedytoMr.Happy,Youdoknowsomefunn
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Thatevening,LittleMissSomersaultwassitting,that'sright,sitting,inherarmchair.Suddenlythetelephonerang.Myhathasblownoff,saidavoiceattheotherend.Andit'slandedontheroofofmyhouse.Couldyou...LittleMissSome
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Thebus,onitsreturnjourneyfromtown,passedher.Mr.HappyandMr.Daydream,ontheirwayhomeandsittinginthedry,lookedoutofthewindow.Isay,remarkedMr.Happy,lookingoutatthebedraggledfiguretrudgingalonginthewet.What
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Nowonder!Everybosywasexhausted.Thayhadallfallenasleep.
Mr.Bravelookedupatthetightrope.Andallthecrowdlookedupatthetightrope.ThenallthecrowdlookedatMr.Brave.Mr.Bravesuddenlyrememberedsomething.Averyimportantsomething.Justlookatthetime!hecried.I'mgoingtobela
Mr.ForgetfulwalkedawayfromFarmerField'sfarmfeelingverysorryforhimself.IwishIcouldrememberthings,hethought.Hewassobusyfeelingsorryforhimselfthathedidn'tseethattherewasasheeplooseinthelane.Hebumpedintoi
Helpmepushtheboatoutontothesea,Georgecalled.Righth,saidMrMuddle,andpushtheboatupontothebeach!Welldone,MrMuddle,saidGeorge.MrMuddlesmiledasmileandwenthome.Georgesmiledasmileandwenttotelleverybody.
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