Painting and drawing book : with Tale of Peter Rabbit (1915)
Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943 · New York : Hurst & Co. · leaf 81
After a time he began towander about, going lippity,lippity, not very fast, andlooking all around. He found a door in a wall;but it was locked and therewas no room for a fat littlerabbit to squeeze underneath. … An old mouse was runningin and out over the stonedoorstep, carrying peas andbeans to her family in thewood. Peter asked her the way tothe gate, but she had such alarge pea in her mouth thatshe could not answer. Sheonly shook her head at him*Peter began to cry.
Animals · Children's stories, English
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