Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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Page 18
... beautiful place , and wear green velveteens , and have a real dog - whistle at my button , like you . " The keeper laughed ; he was a kind - hearted fellow enough . " Let well alone , lad , and ill too at times . Thy life's safer than ...
... beautiful place , and wear green velveteens , and have a real dog - whistle at my button , like you . " The keeper laughed ; he was a kind - hearted fellow enough . " Let well alone , lad , and ill too at times . Thy life's safer than ...
Page 24
... " And then , looking toward the bed , he saw that dirty lady , and held his breath with astonishment . Under the snow - white coverlet , upon the snow- white pillow , lay the most beautiful little girl that 24 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
... " And then , looking toward the bed , he saw that dirty lady , and held his breath with astonishment . Under the snow - white coverlet , upon the snow- white pillow , lay the most beautiful little girl that 24 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
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Charles Kingsley. white pillow , lay the most beautiful little girl that Tom had ever seen . Her cheeks were almost as white as the pillow , and her hair was like threads of gold spread all about over the bed . She might have been as old ...
Charles Kingsley. white pillow , lay the most beautiful little girl that Tom had ever seen . Her cheeks were almost as white as the pillow , and her hair was like threads of gold spread all about over the bed . She might have been as old ...
Page 34
... beautiful stars . The stars are very beautiful , certainly ; but unfortunately they go in the twenty - thousandth part. 34 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
... beautiful stars . The stars are very beautiful , certainly ; but unfortunately they go in the twenty - thousandth part. 34 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
Page 49
... beautiful shrubs ; white- beam with its great silver - backed leaves , and mountain- ash , and oak ; and below them cliff and crag , cliff and crag , with great beds of crown - ferns and wood - sedge ; while through the shrubs he could ...
... beautiful shrubs ; white- beam with its great silver - backed leaves , and mountain- ash , and oak ; and below them cliff and crag , cliff and crag , with great beds of crown - ferns and wood - sedge ; while through the shrubs he could ...
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