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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes: A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a great big frog in a pool underneath him.
         

A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a great big frog in a pool underneath him.


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This page presents the quote "A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a great big frog in a pool underneath him.". Author of this quote is William Makepeace Thackeray. This quote is about window, tree, crow, dairy, looking down, cheese, book, pool,.