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 241
en they werenot too lazy) to make their winterdresses. They were very fond of music,but it was too much trouble to learnthe piano or the violin ; and, as fordancing, that would have been toogreat an exertion. So they sat on ant-hills all day long, and played on the Jews harp ; and if the ants bit… … IN LITTLE BESIDE ACOCKED HAT AND APAIR OF STRAPS, ORSOME LIGHT SUMMERTACKLE OF THAT KIND.
Fairy tales · Chimney sweeps
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