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 56
One rainy day her parents wentSome pleasant friends to meet; They took Miss Betsy with them,And dressed her clean and neat. Nice little boys and girls were there,With whom our Betsy played, Until of playing she grew tired,And to the garden strayed. … Out in the rain she danced awhile, But twas not long beforeFlat down she tumbled in the mud,. And all her nice clothes tore. Oh! what a sight she was, indeed, When in the room she came;The guests all loudly laughed at her, And she almost died with shame. She turned, and to her home she ran, And,…
Children's stories, German
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