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Phillis Wheatley

GRIM monarch! see, depriv'd of vital breath,

A young physician in the dust of death:

Dost thou go on incessant to destroy,

Our griefs to double, and lay waste our joy?

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verb

To try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun

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Dot and the Kangaroo

by Ethel C. Pedley

A charming Australian classic in which little Dot, lost in the bush, befriends a kind Kangaroo who carries her through the wilderness, introducing her to the wonders and plight of native animals.

13

Chapters

33,299

Words

~2h read

Est. reading time

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