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many miles distantand she
poor creaturehad no means of getting there.
'At last she wanderedin this distressful situationto the house of Mr.
Flailand walked into the farm yard just at the time the cows were being
milked. Shewho for a long time had tasted nothing but bits of broken
breadand had no drink besides water she had scooped up in her hands
looked at the quantity of fresh milk with a most wishful eye; andgoing to
the women who were milkingshe besought them in a moving manner to
THE LIFE AND PERAMBULATIONS OF A MOUSE (1783-1784)
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give her a draughtas she was almost ready to perish. "For pity's sake
said she
have compassion upon a poor wretchdying with sickness
hungerand thirst; it is a long time since I have tasted a mouthful of
wholesome victualsmy lips are now almost parched with thirstand I am
so faint for wantthat I can scarcely stand; my sufferings are very great
indeedit would melt a heart of stone to hear the story of my woes. Oh 201005112111402822abd[link widoczny dla zalogowanych] a�n�d�a�t�t�h�i�s�m�o�m�e�n�t!
have pity upon a fellow-creature thenand give me one draught of that
milkwhich can never be missed out of so vast a quantity as you have
thereand may you neverneverknow what it is to suffer as I now do."
To this piteous requestshe received fo