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 1    2,   12|                      CHAPTER XII TOLINE OF THE LACHLAN~ABOUT two
 2    2,   12|       the following was written:~TOLINE.~To be conducted to Echuca.~
 3    2,   12|       name?” asked Lady Helena.~“Toline,” replied the little native.~“
 4    2,   12|      replied the little native.~“Toline!” exclaimed Paganel. “Ah!
 5    2,   12|          a tree’ in Australian.”~Toline nodded, and looked again
 6    2,   12|       Glenarvan.~“Yes, sir,” was Toline’s reply; “but the God of
 7    2,   12|        and never forsakes them.”~Toline said this in soft, quiet
 8    2,   12|         of the Lachlan,” replied Toline.~“Have you a father and
 9    2,   12|        Yes, my brother,” replied Toline, holding out his hand to
10    2,   12|   Olbinett got the supper ready. Toline consented, after some difficulty,
11    2,   12|      titbits for his new friend. Toline accepted them with a shy
12    2,   12|         V. IV Verne~This was how Toline’s parents had acted. They
13    2,   12| Glenarvan.~“Yes, Madam,” replied Toline, looking at the lady with
14    2,   12|      Lady Helena had asked, that Toline said he was studying at
15    2,   12|     geography!”~“Yes, sir,” said Toline; “and I had the first prize
16    2,   12|       sir. Here it is,” returned Toline, pulling a book out of his
17    2,   12|       First Prize for Geography. Toline of the Lachlan.”~Paganel
18    2,   12|        he could not help kissing Toline on both cheeks, just as
19    2,   12|       the science of arithmetic.~Toline could not understand this
20    2,   12|   professor of geography!” cried Toline. “Oh, sir, do question me!”~“
21    2,   12|         Melbourne.”~“And suppose Toline trips you up, Paganel!”
22    2,   12|  becoming to a professor.~“Pupil Toline, stand up.”~As Toline was
23    2,   12|      Pupil Toline, stand up.”~As Toline was already standing, he
24    2,   12|   geographer’s questions.~“Pupil Toline, what are the five divisions
25    2,   12|      geographer.~“Asia,” replied Toline, “is an immense country.
26    2,   12|      English.”~“Very good, pupil Toline. And now for Africa.”~“Africa
27    2,   12|             It is divided,” said Toline, promptly, “into North and
28    2,   12|         dispute that point! But, Toline, I should like to know your
29    2,   12|     professor’s.”~“Europe?” said Toline not at all understanding
30    2,   12|         to the English,” replied Toline, as if the fact was quite
31    2,   12|        Paganel. “But how’s that, Toline, for I want to know that?”~“
32    2,   12|     provinces, not states,” said Toline.~“Well, that beats all!”
33    2,   12|          belong.”~“France,” said Toline, quietly, “is an English
34    2,   12|           He burst out laughing. Toline did not know what to make
35    2,   12|        natives submit. Ah, well, Toline, my boy, does the moon belong
36    2,   12|      Here, my child,” he said to Toline, “take this book and keep
37    2,   12|          as a keepsake from me.”~Toline took the book silently;
38    2,   12|        Robert offered his friend Toline half his bed, and the little
39    2,   12|       for the little Australian. Toline had disappeared. Was he
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