Inside Out Library · Explore

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

Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Sambourne, Linley, ill · London : Macmillan & Co. · leaf 21

An illustration from The water-babies : a fairy tale for land-baby, 1894, leaf 21
. So she walked beside Tom, and talked to him, andasked him where he lived, and what he knew, and allabout himself, till Tom thought he had never met sucha pleasant-spoken woman. And she asked him, atlast, whether he said his prayers ! and seemed sadwhen he told her that he knew no prayers to say.… … I A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND-BABY 11 summer days, for the children to bathe and play in it;and many a story more, till Tom longed to go and seethe sea, and bathe in it likewise. At last, at the bottom of a hill, they came to aspring; not such a spring as yon see here, which soaksup out of a white…

Fairy tales · Chimney sweeps

Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The water-babies : a fairy tale for land-baby

More like this