a nastycold hard pebble. You are a verycruel woman, said he,and began to whimper,, And you are avery cruel boy; whoputs pebbles into thesea-anemones mouths,to take them in, andmake them fancy thatthey had caught agood dinner! As youdid to them, so I mustdo to you. Who told youthat ? said Tom. You… … 196 THE WATP:R-BABIES CHAP. So there is no use trying to hide anything from me.Now go, and be a good boy, and I will put no morepebbles in your mouth, if you put none in othercreatures. I did not know there was any harm in it, saidTom. Then you know now. People continually saythat to me : but I…
Fairy tales · Chimney sweeps
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