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 75
His father groaned and tore his hair, It wrung his heart and purse;But greedy Tommy had no care, But kept on getting worse.Molasses, sugar, or rock candy— So that it tasted good and sweet-He stole whenever it came handy, And in a corner sneaked to eat. Such toothaches sugar caused to Tom. I hope…
Children's stories, German
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