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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 41

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ound by some byway,—butshe threw away her bundle, and gave chase to Tomlikewise. Only my Lady did not give chase ; for when 30 TIIK WATER-BABIES CHAP. she had put her head out of the window, her night-wigfell into the garden, and she had to ring up her ladys-maid, and send her down for it… … among acres of broken glass, and tons of smashedflower-pots—such a noise, row, hubbub, babel, shindy,hullabaloo, stramash, charivari, and total contempt ofdignity, repose, and order, as that day, when Grimes,gardener, the groom, the dairymaid, Sir John, thesteward, the ploughman, the keeper, and…

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