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‘Oh! grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’ ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply. ‘But, grandmother, what big eyes you have!’ she said.
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The organs on the sides of the head used for hearing.
From this reading “grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’”
The organs used for seeing.
From this reading “‘But, grandmother, what big eyes you have!’”
An answer given to something that has been said.
From this reading “‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.”
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading ‘But, grandmother, what big eyes you have!’
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
The organs on the sides of the head used for hearing.
From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
The organs used for seeing.
From this reading ‘But, grandmother, what big eyes you have!’
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading ‘Oh!
An answer given to something that has been said.
From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
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From this reading ‘The better to hear you with, my child,’ was the reply.
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From this reading grandmother,’ she said, ‘what big ears you have!’
