Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 340
that he did nottaste them, or have any pleasure in them; and thenhe felt sick, and would have only one more; andthen only one more again; and so on till he hadeaten them all up. Tom, the Water Baby 321 And all the while, close behind him, stood Mrs.Bedonebyasyoudid. Some people may say, But why did… … TOM FOUND THE CABINET but so it is; and I am quite sure that she knowsbest. Perhaps she wishes people to learn to keeptheir fingers out of the fire by having them burned.She took off her spectacles, because she did notlike to see too much; and in her pity she arched upher eyebrows into her very…
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