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 370
Well, my dear children, said Mrs. Heathcote, as shepresented each of them with a small reward, you havebeen very quiet and diligent, and I hope these little Poemsmay be the means of impressing on your minds sentimentsof far more value than this little reward of your exertion. 350 PICTURESQUE PIETY.… … See how Jowler sits and begs, All the while my mess Im eating ; How he holds his little legs; Whining, wagging, and entreating. How hed like to have my stool,Or to get upon the table ; Ah, you saucy little fool, I should beat you, were you able. 351 PICTURESQUK IIKTV. Theres a tiny crumb of…
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