Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 · London : Cassell · leaf 37
erto succeed. And he passed on. Altogether this month of idleness wasa gain to them, for it made them think,and they determined that they would goto work more wisely in future. On the day they left the hospital andreturned to their lodgings they found thatsomeone had been inquiring about them.As… … gravely His friend slipped also The Mines of Experience. 33 Of course they had to own their failure and tell him of their accident. But, they asked, how came you to be here ? Oh, I wanted a holiday, and as Sir Oracle consented to spare me,I thought I might as well come and join you if you will…
Fairy tales
Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.