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  • I was happy, too, although I had not yet had a chance of speaking to Min privately -- in the boat there were more listeners near than I cared for, and on shore she was too busy entertaining a small crowd of toddlekins, for whose delectation she told deeply-involved fairy stories, and wove unlimited daisy-chains of intricate patterns and simple workmanship.

    She and I, Volume 1

  • As she spoke, a little toddlekins, three or four years old, came running to me, exclaiming, "Cedar, can't I ride on the 'bog-gan?"

    My Friends at Brook Farm John Van Der Zee Sears

  • "If faith can move mountains it ought to heal easily one poor, little toddlekins," muttered Farr.

    The Landloper Holman Day 1900

  • "A pretty toddlekins will break your pretty noddlekins," replied Philip.

    Fernley House Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1896

  • She was younger than I, and the dearest, fattest little toddlekins of a sister you ever knew.

    The Story Hour Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889

  • Look here, Elderly Ape, was you thinking of getting up, or should I bring his gruel, and feed him wiz a 'poon, a pretty toddlekins? "

    Fernley House Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1896

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