Stories from old-fashioned children's books brought together and introduced to the reader (1900)
Tuer, Andrew White, 1838-1900 · London : The Leadenhall Prefs, Ltd. · leaf 296
By the side of a murmuring streamThis elderly Gentleman sat; On the top of his head was his WigAnd on top of his Wig was his Hat. 270 THE ELDERLY GENTLEMAN. … The Wind it blew high and blew strongAs this elderly Gentlemaji sat, And bore from his head in a triceAnd plunged in the river his Hat. 277 THE ELDKkLV CiENTLEMAN.
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