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potter beatrix 1866 1943

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Old Mrs. Rabbit took a basket and her umbrella, and went through the wood to the baker's.
Peter gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears.

Peter gave himself up for lost, and shed big tears.

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Peter sat down to rest. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Peter sat down to rest. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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The first thing he saw was Mr. McGregor hoeing onions.
You may go into the fields or down the lane, but don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden.
He slipped underneath the gate.

He slipped underneath the gate.

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But round the end of a cucumber frame, whom should he meet but Mr. McGregor!
His mother was busy cooking.

His mother was busy cooking.

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Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail had bread and milk and blackberries for supper.
Mr. McGregor hung up the little jacket and the shoes.

Mr. McGregor hung up the little jacket and the shoes.

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A white cat was staring at some gold-fish.

A white cat was staring at some gold-fish.

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I think he might have got away altogether if he had not unfortunately run into a gooseberry net.
He lost one of his shoes among the cabbages.

He lost one of his shoes among the cabbages.

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Peter rushed into the tool-shed, and jumped into a can.