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 72
* oft reproved, But, ah! it did no good;Munch, nibble, chew, from morn to night, The little glutton would. … One day, upon some bee-hives nearShe chanced to cast her eyes; How nice that honey there must taste!She cried, and off she flies. On tiptoe now the hives she nears,Close up to them she creeps, And tnrough the little window panesQuite cautiously she peeps. Oh, dear! how good it looks! she cries, As…
Children's stories, German
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