venue, a full milelong, and between their stems Tom peeped tremblingat the horns of the sleeping deer, which stood upamong the ferns. Tom had never seen such enormous A FAIRY TALE FOR A LAND-BABY 17 trees., arid as he looked up lie fancied that the bluesky rested on their heads. ]>ut lie was… … was horribly afraid of him, which pleased the keeper,and he told him that they were the bees about thelime flowers. What are bees ? asked Tom. What make honey. What is honey? asked Tom. Thou hold thy noise, said Grimes. C 18 THE WATER-BABIES CHAP. Let the boy be, said the keeper, lies a civilyoung…
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