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 71
allowed him!And buried in its sweets he lies,That fill his mouth and stop his cries But cook now shrieks, tho Will is dumb;His startled parents quickly come,And drag out Billy in a fright,Oh, lack-a-day! Oh, what a sight! Blue is his jacket, shirt, and frill,And blue inside and out is Bill! So… … Oh! how this Mary loved to eat,— It was her chief delight;She would have something, sour or sweet, To munch from morn till night. She to the pantry daily stole, And slyly she would takeSugar, and plums, and sweetmeats, too, And apples, nuts, and cake. Her mother Mar}* oft reproved, But, ah! it did…
Children's stories, German
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