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 51
Behold how needful tis that weShould clean in dress and person bejOr else, believe me, tis in vainWe hope affection to obtain.A sloven will be always viewedWith pity by the wise and good;While evn the vicious and the baseBehold with scorn a dirty face. … CRUEL PAUL
Children's stories, German
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