Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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Page 3
... mouth and a flower in his button - hole , like a king at the head of his army . Yes , there were good times coming ; and , when his master let him have a pull at the leavings of his beer , Tom was the jolliest boy in the whole town . 1 ...
... mouth and a flower in his button - hole , like a king at the head of his army . Yes , there were good times coming ; and , when his master let him have a pull at the leavings of his beer , Tom was the jolliest boy in the whole town . 1 ...
Page 38
... mouth , and the rest toddled after her , and into a dark crack in the rocks ; and there was an end of the show . And next he had a fright ; for , as he scrambled up a sandy brow — whirr - poof - poof - cock - cock - kick — some- thing ...
... mouth , and the rest toddled after her , and into a dark crack in the rocks ; and there was an end of the show . And next he had a fright ; for , as he scrambled up a sandy brow — whirr - poof - poof - cock - cock - kick — some- thing ...
Page 50
... mouth . And At last he got to the bottom . But , behold , it was not the bottom - as people usually find when they are coming down a mountain . For at the foot of the crag were heaps and heaps of fallen limestone of every size from that ...
... mouth . And At last he got to the bottom . But , behold , it was not the bottom - as people usually find when they are coming down a mountain . For at the foot of the crag were heaps and heaps of fallen limestone of every size from that ...
Page 92
... mouth and face were tight tied up in a new night - cap of neat pink skin . However , if she didn't answer , all the other caddises did ; for they held up their hands and shrieked like the cats in 92 26 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
... mouth and face were tight tied up in a new night - cap of neat pink skin . However , if she didn't answer , all the other caddises did ; for they held up their hands and shrieked like the cats in 92 26 CHAP . THE WATER - BABIES.
Page 93
... mouth is tied up for a fortnight , and she will die . Who sent you here to worry us out of our lives ? ' " " So Tom swam away . He was very much ashamed of himself , and felt all the naughtier ; as little boys do when they have done ...
... mouth is tied up for a fortnight , and she will die . Who sent you here to worry us out of our lives ? ' " " So Tom swam away . He was very much ashamed of himself , and felt all the naughtier ; as little boys do when they have done ...
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