Esio TrotShy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger. |
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... looked down at Mrs Silver's smiling face gazing up into his own , he thought for the thousandth time how pretty she was , how sweet and gentle and full of kindness , and his heart ached with love . ついう nil نا له " I do so wish.
... looked down at Mrs Silver's smiling face gazing up into his own , he thought for the thousandth time how pretty she was , how sweet and gentle and full of kindness , and his heart ached with love . ついう nil نا له " I do so wish.
Page 19
... wish he would grow just a little bit bigger . He's such a tiny wee fellow . " " He seems just fine as he is , " Mr Hoppy said . " No , he's not just fine ! " Mrs Silver cried . " Try to think how miserable it must make him feel to. 19.
... wish he would grow just a little bit bigger . He's such a tiny wee fellow . " " He seems just fine as he is , " Mr Hoppy said . " No , he's not just fine ! " Mrs Silver cried . " Try to think how miserable it must make him feel to. 19.
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afternoon Alfie's become a tortoise bedouin tribesman told beside a nice bit bigger bought cabbage leaves claws closed claws opened crawl crispy celery darling door EGROG ELBBOG DOOF ELZZUG EMOC ESIO TROT excitement swept FFUP PU FFUTS Giant Peach GNIRPS PU hibernated hold Alfie holding the tortoise Hoppy chose Hoppy popped Hoppy took Hoppy's secret kitchen scales lettuce little house little tortoise living room LLEWS PU looking magic words metal claws morning North Africa once ounces End QUENTIN BLAKE Roald Dahl Roberta shiver of excitement shouting Silver answered Silver cried Silver had gone Silver was saying Silver's balcony slowly smile stroking his shell TEG REGGIB REGGIB tell thirteen ounces TIB RELLAMS titchy TOOHS PU tortoise language Tortoise Number tortoise-catcher tortoises grow faster tortoises in England TUP NO TAF twenty-seven ounces week TORTOISE weigh Alfie weighed exactly whispering endear WOLB PU words your slave WORG PU