Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: The water-babiesMacmillan and Company, 1895 |
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... wall at hand behind which to hide . As for chimney - sweeping , and being hungry , and being beaten , he took all that for the way of the world , like the rain and snow and thun- der , and stood manfully with his back to it till it was ...
... wall at hand behind which to hide . As for chimney - sweeping , and being hungry , and being beaten , he took all that for the way of the world , like the rain and snow and thun- der , and stood manfully with his back to it till it was ...
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... wall , to heave half a brick at his horse's legs , as is the custom of that country when they welcome strangers ; but the groom saw him , and halloed to him to know . where Mr. Grimes , the chimney - sweep , lived . Now , Mr. Grimes was ...
... wall , to heave half a brick at his horse's legs , as is the custom of that country when they welcome strangers ; but the groom saw him , and halloed to him to know . where Mr. Grimes , the chimney - sweep , lived . Now , Mr. Grimes was ...
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... walls , with no sound but the groaning and thumping of the pit - engine in the next field . But soon the road grew white , and the walls likewise ; and at the wall's foot grew long grass and gay flowers , all drenched with dew ; and ...
... walls , with no sound but the groaning and thumping of the pit - engine in the next field . But soon the road grew white , and the walls likewise ; and at the wall's foot grew long grass and gay flowers , all drenched with dew ; and ...
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... that dark cave , and came out at night to fly in the meadows . But Grimes was not wondering at all , Without a word , he got off his donkey , and clambered over the low road wall , and knelt down I 11 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
... that dark cave , and came out at night to fly in the meadows . But Grimes was not wondering at all , Without a word , he got off his donkey , and clambered over the low road wall , and knelt down I 11 A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND - BABY.
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Charles Kingsley. clambered over the low road wall , and knelt down , and began dipping his ugly head into the spring — and very dirty he made it . Tom was picking the flowers as fast as he could . The Irishwoman helped him , and showed ...
Charles Kingsley. clambered over the low road wall , and knelt down , and began dipping his ugly head into the spring — and very dirty he made it . Tom was picking the flowers as fast as he could . The Irishwoman helped him , and showed ...
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