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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 218

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A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND-BABY / once had a sweet little doll, dears, The prettiest doll in the world ;Her cheeks were so red and so white, dears, And her hair was so charmingly curled.But I lost my poor little doll, dears, As I played in the heath one day;And I cried for her more than a week, dears,… … I found my poor little doll, dears, As I played in the heath one, day :Folks say she is terril/i/ changed, dears, For her |?ctm£ is all washed away,And her arm trodden offly the coius, And her hair not the least lit curled:Yet, for old sakes sake she is still, dears, The prettiest doll in the…

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