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Picture fables (1863)

Hey, Wilhelm, 1789-1854. [from old catalog], Dulcken, Henry William, 1832-1894, [from old catalog] tr, Speckter, Otto, 1807-1871, [from old catalog] illus, Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, [from old catalog] engr, Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905, [from old catalog] engr · London, New York, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge · leaf 80

An illustration from Picture fables, 1863, leaf 80
HARE. See you nothing, little Hare,Stirring in tlie thicket there ?Prick your long ears bolt upright,Or youll be in sorry plight;Tis a hunter—run, Hare, run!Here he comes, and has a gun. The hare twitchd his long ears to and fro,And ran as quickly as he could go ;Before the hunter could take his… … APE AND BOOTS. Boots, ah, Boots, I have always seen How men so gallantly walk therein. For once, I think, I will try them too ; And walk up and down in them, men, like you. Were some of you only here to see, How you would admire and envy me. But hark! in the thicket, a noise, good Ape ;The hunter…

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