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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... he's not gained more than three ounces ! That's almost nothing ! " " What does he weigh now ? " Mr Hoppy asked her ... He's such a tiny wee fellow . " " He seems just fine as he is , " Mr Hoppy said . " No , he's not just fine ! " Mrs ...
... he's not gained more than three ounces ! That's almost nothing ! " " What does he weigh now ? " Mr Hoppy asked her ... He's such a tiny wee fellow . " " He seems just fine as he is , " Mr Hoppy said . " No , he's not just fine ! " Mrs ...
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... looked up and said , " You know , Mr Hoppy , I do believe he's getting a bit bigger . What do you think ? " " I can't see a lot of difference myself , " Mr Hoppy had answered casually . But now perhaps it was time to call a halt.
... looked up and said , " You know , Mr Hoppy , I do believe he's getting a bit bigger . What do you think ? " " I can't see a lot of difference myself , " Mr Hoppy had answered casually . But now perhaps it was time to call a halt.
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... he's alive . The only one she has eyes for is her pet tortoise , Alfie . How can Mr. Hoppy get her to notice him ? Why , with magic , of course ! An ancient spell and 140 spe- cial tortoises are just the tools he needs- because the way ...
... he's alive . The only one she has eyes for is her pet tortoise , Alfie . How can Mr. Hoppy get her to notice him ? Why , with magic , of course ! An ancient spell and 140 spe- cial tortoises are just the tools he needs- because the way ...
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afternoon Alfie's balcony rail become a tortoise beside a nice bit smaller cabbage leaves claws closed claws opened colour crawl crispy celery darling door EGROG ELBBOG DOOF ELZZUG EMOC ESIO TROT FFUP PU FFUTS fifteen ounces GNIRPS PU grow happened hibernated hold Alfie holding the tortoise Hoppy chose Hoppy popped Hoppy took Hoppy's secret kitchen scales lettuce little bit bigger little house little tortoise living room LLEWS PU long metal looking magic words metal claws morning North Africa ounces End pet shops pet tortoise popped his head PUT ON FAT Roberta 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 TUP NO TAF twenty-seven ounces twice as big week TORTOISE weigh Alfie weighed exactly whispering endear WOLB PU WORG PU