The water-babies: a fairy tale for a land-baby (1915)
Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · Boston : Houghton Mifflin · leaf 187
rod soon undeceives them. And then he grew all colours at once, and turned uphis eyes like a duck in thunder ; for the water was up tohis chin, and still the lobster held on. And then came a man-of-wars boat round the Mew-stone, and saw his head sticking up out of the water.One said it was a keg of… … A REAL LIVE WATER-BABY SITTING ON THE WHITE SAND. 168 THE WATER BABIES but just then such a yell came out of a great hole in themiddle of it that the midshipman in charge guessedwhat it was, and bade pull up to it as fast as they could.So somehow or other the Jack-tars got the lobster out,and set…
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