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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 81

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a-elephants, sea-mice and sea-urchins,sea-razors and sea-pens, sea-combs andsea-fans; and of plants, are there notwater-grass, and water-crowfoot, water-milfoil, and so on without end ? 1 But all these things are only nicknames; thewater things are not really akin to the land things. Thats not… … NO WATER-BABIES,INDEED ?

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