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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... lady called Mrs Silver . Mrs Silver was a widow who also lived alone . And although she didn't know it , it was she who was the object of Mr Hoppy's secret love . He had loved her from his balcony for many years , but he was a very shy ...
... lady called Mrs Silver . Mrs Silver was a widow who also lived alone . And although she didn't know it , it was she who was the object of Mr Hoppy's secret love . He had loved her from his balcony for many years , but he was a very shy ...
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... seven weeks , Mrs Silver's pet had more than doubled in size and the good lady hadn't noticed a thing . ལ་ ་ Even to Mr Hoppy , peering down over. TORTOISE NO . 8 weight 27 ounces A few weeks later , Mrs Silver became Mrs Hoppy. 46.
... seven weeks , Mrs Silver's pet had more than doubled in size and the good lady hadn't noticed a thing . ལ་ ་ Even to Mr Hoppy , peering down over. TORTOISE NO . 8 weight 27 ounces A few weeks later , Mrs Silver became Mrs Hoppy. 46.
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... lady , he won't , " Mr Hoppy said . " Say it only tonight and tomorrow morn- ing and then see what happens . We might be lucky . " " If it works , " Mrs Silver said , touching him softly on the arm , " then you are the cleverest man ...
... lady , he won't , " Mr Hoppy said . " Say it only tonight and tomorrow morn- ing and then see what happens . We might be lucky . " " If it works , " Mrs Silver said , touching him softly on the arm , " then you are the cleverest man ...
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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