Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 190
yes! he cried. Why, it mustbe a Cephalopod This is most extraordinary! No, I aint! cried Tom, as loud as he could;for he did not like to be called bad names. It is a water-baby! cried Ellie; and of courseit was. Water-fiddlesticks, my dear! said the professor;and he turned away sharply. There was… … He felt the net very heavy ; and lifted it out quickly, with Tom all entangled in ike meshes THE WATER-BABIES in spirits. Of course not. He would have kept himalive, and petted him (for he was a very kind oldgentleman), and written a book about him, and givenhim two long names, of which the first…
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