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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 287

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thing to do with pretty Pandora and her box. But Epimetheus took her and it, as he took every-thing that came, and married her for better, for worse,as every man ought, whenever he has even the chanceof a good wife. And they opened the box between them,of course, to see what was inside : for, else,… … PANDORA. 260 THE WATER BABIES Measles, Famines, Monks, Quacks, Scarlatina, Unpaid Bills, Idols, Tight Stays, W hooping-coughs, Potatoes, Popes, Bad Wine, Wars, Despots, Peacemongers, Demagogues,And, worst of all, Naughty Boys and Girls. But one thing remained at the bottom of the box, andthat was,…

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