Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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Page 61
... Ellie , the little lady in white . All she had seen was a poor little black chimney - sweep , crying and sobbing , and going to get up the chimney again . Of course , she was very much frightened and no II 61 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
... Ellie , the little lady in white . All she had seen was a poor little black chimney - sweep , crying and sobbing , and going to get up the chimney again . Of course , she was very much frightened and no II 61 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
Page 149
... Ellie herself , and with her a very wise man indeed- Professor Ptthmllnsprts . His mother was a Dutchwoman , and therefore he was born at CuraƧao ( of course you have learnt your geography , and therefore know why ) ; and his father a ...
... Ellie herself , and with her a very wise man indeed- Professor Ptthmllnsprts . His mother was a Dutchwoman , and therefore he was born at CuraƧao ( of course you have learnt your geography , and therefore know why ) ; and his father a ...
Page 151
... Ellie and he were walking on the rocks , and he was showing her about one in ten thousand of all the beautiful and curious things which are to be seen there . But little Ellie was not satisfied with them at all . She liked much better ...
... Ellie and he were walking on the rocks , and he was showing her about one in ten thousand of all the beautiful and curious things which are to be seen there . But little Ellie was not satisfied with them at all . She liked much better ...
Page 153
... Ellie . I know there used to be children in the water , and mermaids too , and mermen . I saw them all in a picture at home , of a beautiful lady sailing in a car drawn by dolphins , and babies flying round her , and one sitting in her ...
... Ellie . I know there used to be children in the water , and mermaids too , and mermen . I saw them all in a picture at home , of a beautiful lady sailing in a car drawn by dolphins , and babies flying round her , and one sitting in her ...
Page 155
... From all which you may guess that the professor was not the least of little Ellie's opinion . So he gave her a succinct compendium of his famous paper at the British Association , in a form suited for IV 155 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
... From all which you may guess that the professor was not the least of little Ellie's opinion . So he gave her a succinct compendium of his famous paper at the British Association , in a form suited for IV 155 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
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