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The water-babies : a fairy tale for land-baby (1894)

Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Sambourne, Linley, ill · London : Macmillan & Co. · leaf 118

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ably thinkit is bogies. What are salmon ? asked Tom. Fish, you eft, great fish, nice fish to eat. Theyare the lords of the fish, and we are lords of thesalmon; and she laughed again. We hunt themup and down the pools, and drive them up into acorner, the silly things ; they are so proud, and… … 108 THE WATER-BABIES CHAP. juice--Oh, so good! -(and she licked her wickedlips)—and then throw them away, and go and catchanother. They are coming soon, children, comingsoon; I can smell the rain coming up off the sea, andthen hurrah for a fresh, and salmon, and plenty ofeating all day long. And…

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