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There are some oddities: Beatrix Potter is upbraided for concealing the awful truth about bacon in The Tale of Pigling Bland, whereas any schoolboy knows that she could be positively ghoulish about human and other carnivorousness — see especially The Tale of Mr. Tod, but also Peter Rabbit.
The Omnivore 2007
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There are some oddities: Beatrix Potter is upbraided for concealing the awful truth about bacon in The Tale of Pigling Bland, whereas any schoolboy knows that she could be positively ghoulish about human and other carnivorousness — see especially The Tale of Mr. Tod, but also Peter Rabbit.
The Omnivore 2007
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One must not forget _Peter Rabbit_ -- that captivating, realistic fairy tale by Beatrix Potter -- and his companions, _Benjamin Bunny, Pigling
A Study of Fairy Tales Laura F. Kready
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"I thought you had eaten them?" said Pigling, waking suddenly.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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After finishing breakfast at his leisure, Pigling had a look round the cottage; everything was locked up.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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Pigling Bland made more porridge and watched her shyly.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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Pigling Bland drew forward a coppy stool, and sat on the edge of it, shyly warming his hands.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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He went to bed early, and told Pigling upon no account to disturb him next day before twelve o'clock.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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Pigling had never said shuh! to a hen in his life, being peaceable; also he remembered the hamper.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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Mr. Piperson poured out three platefuls: for himself, for Pigling, and a third-after glaring at Pigling -- he put away with much scuffling, and locked up.
The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Beatrix Potter 1904
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