Slovenly Peter, or, Cheerful stories and funny pictures for good little folks : illustrations colored by hand after the original style (1919)
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1809-1894 · Philadelphia : John C. Winston · leaf 39
Nor stood he long with wonder mute;A word to the obedient brute At once gives Tom relief.But ever since that luckless morn,Object of universal scorn, Hes nick-named—Tom the Thief. HOW IT HAPPENED TO LAZY CHARLOTTE … Here, Charlotte, said Mamma one day,These stockings knit while Im away;And should you fail, be sure 3ouh1 findMamma is strict, although shes kind. But Charlotte took a lazy fit,And did not feel inclined to knit;And soon upon the ground let fallNeedles, and worsted, hose, and all. I shall not knit,…
Children's stories, German
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