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know.”
“Thank you,” said William. “Sit down.”
93.
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38 “There you are,” said Mr. Lewis, shutting
the piano. “After the storm, the calm. Now go off to bed, and sleep well.”
“Thank you, Mr. Lewis,” said Elizabeth gratefully.
“I do feel better now. I was all hot and bothered about something, but now
I feel happier. Good night” Elizabeth thanks her teacher for
calming her in a piano room.
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94. 58
“It would be quite easy,” said William. “Discuss it with Mr. Lewis, the music-
master, and see if there is anyone who can change practice-
times with you.”
“Thank you,” said the boy, and sat down.
A student thanks William for giving him a solution for his
problem in a violin class.
95. 89
“Thank you awfully, William,” said Robert
in a rather choky voice. “You can trust me to take care of the horses
—and
I’ll choose those kids that I’ve teased, to take out riding first”
Robert thanks William for trusting him in handling the horses.
96.
Naughty Amelia
Jane
18- 19
“Oh, thank you,” said the toys gratefully.
“I suppose you couldn’t help us to mend all these dreadful holes and slits
that Amelia Jane has made?” The toys thank the brownies after
they mended the broken stitch.
97. 21
“We can’t thank you enough” said the toys.
“You may be sure that if ever we can help you in return we will”
The toys really thank the brownies after being helped.
98. 27
“Amelia Jane has turned over a new leaf,” said the brownies, in surprise.
“Brave Amelia Jane Thank you so much for
The brownies thank Amelia Jane after rescuing them.
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Naughty Amelia
Jane rescuing us”
99. 55
“Oh, you good creatures” sobbed Amelia Jane.
“I don’t deserve to be rescued
—I was unkind to you—but oh, I’m so glad to see you”
Amelia Jane is grateful after being rescued by the toys.
100
56 “I won’t tease you any more, any of you,”
wept Amelia. “It was so kind of you to remember I was on the rock and come to
rescue me. Thank you ever and ever so much.
” Amelia Jane is really thankful to
the toys.
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85 “How brave of you, Amelia Jane How
good of you to do that Did it hurt, Teddy?”
“Not a bit,” said Teddy, in surprise. “Oh, thank you, Amelia Jane.
The snake might have bitten you. You are very brave.”
Teddy thanks Amelia Jane.
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182 “Now listen, Amelia Jane,” said the teddy
bear, putting his arm round her. “You did a very wrong thing, and it has caused a lot of
damage
—but you have done your best to put it right, and you were brave when
all of us were too afraid to do anything. ”
The teddy appreciates Amelia’s effort and is grateful for her help.
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The Six Bad
Boys
55
“Mum, I’m sorry I hate that nasty old woman
You shouldn’t have told her bad things about me. I wanted so badly to see
you and give you those violets.”
Bob states his apology to his mother because he dislikes his
mother’s friend.
b Asking
for apology
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91 Now the two boys were frightened. Bob
blurted out a few hurried words.
“We didn’t pay We’re sorry, sir”
Bob tells the truth that he and Tom didn’t pay to watch the
movie so he apologizes.
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The Six Bad
Boys
179 “No, I didn’t,” said Bob, wretchedly. “I
love Pat. If I’d ever had a sister I’d have wanted one like Pat.
I’m terribly, terribly sorry now for everything, I can’t think
how I came to do it all, I really can’t. Sharing in all that money when I knew it
was someone else’s. But I never spent a penny of it on myself, Mr. Mackenzie. I
spent it all on Pat when she was in hospital
—and on all of you for Christmas.” Bob asks for The Mackenzies’
apology due to his bad behavior in using the stolen money.
b Asking
for apology
2. Social