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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 252

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ft in a pond. Oh, dear me ! said Tom ; sooner than that, andbe all over slime, Ill go this minute, if it is to theworlds end. And Nature, the old Nurse, took The child upon her knee,Saying, Here is a story book Thy father hath written for thee, Come wander with me, she said, Into regions yet… … ,OW, saidTom, Iam readyto be off, if itsto the worldsend. Ah! said thefairy, that is abrave, good boy.But you must gofarther than theworlds end, if youwant to find Mr.Grimes ; for he isat the Other-endof-Nowhere. Youmust go to Shiny Wall, and through the white galethat never was opened ; and then…

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