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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 58

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want? you ugly bird! Ho!—ho! he!—he! Twas thus she heard— Come with me, come with me, Lucy, if you wish to see All on earth that is good and pretty— Great dolls with eyes that roll about, That talk, and cry, and smile, and pout; Mountains of candy shining as gold, With pink stripe and yellow, you… … For my master, Gobhoblin, loves little girls dear,And to pick up some nice one has sent me here.Come on, pretty Lucy, and fear no disaster,Let me take you to see Gobhoblin, my master;Ill hop from the tree, and you jump on my tail,And Ill carry you to him without any fail. So on she jumped, away…

Children's stories, German

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