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The water-babies (1916)

Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 152

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ery fiercely.. Oh, dont hurt me! cried Tom. I only wantto look at you; you are so handsome. Ah! said the salmon, very stately but verycivilly. I really beg your pardon; I see what youare, my little dear. I have met one or two creatureslike you before, and found them very agreeable*… … Oh, dont hurt me! cried Tom. uI onlywant to look at you; you are so handsome THE WATER-BABIES What a well-bred old salmon hewas! So you have seen thingslike me before? asked Tom. Several times, mydear. Indeed, it wasonly last night that oneat the rivers mouthcame and warned meand my wife of some…

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