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OH! TO BE IN ENGLAND

OH! TO BE IN ENGLAND

HERBERT ERNEST BATES

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Publisher:
PENGUIN
Year of publication:
2006
ISBN:
978-1-4059-4250-8
Pages:
121
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With a letter announcing the imminent arrival of Madame Dupont, Pop and Ma Larkin learn that little Oscar and Blenheim - are to be christened. Pop, who needs no excuse to open a few bottles and host the perfick party, rushes out and buys a fun fair to celebrate. But there are one or two gatecrashers even Pop hadn't counted on turning up.

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