CHAPTER ONE
. quot;No; it squeaked. quot;Everyone kno; It one of t one of tale -bearers.
quot;Quick!quot; said Scrubb. quot;nt get separated.quot; And before se kne of England, out of our Place.
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Rigrees: only blue sky. t straig speaking till suddenly Jill ;Look out!quot; and felt the very edge of a cliff.
Jill s. S mind in t standing on t;just as if I ;, s of his.
e urned, she despised him.
quot;s tter?quot; so s s afraid, sood very near t, a good deal nearer then she looked down.
S Scrubb e, for no cliff in our o be compared top of t cliff you knoo ttom. And t t, as far again, ten times as far, ty times as far. And ance imagine little mig first glance, be mistaken for s presently you realize t t little but te, puffy clouds ains. And at last, in bet your first glimpse of ttom, so far a you cant make out er: farthem.
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