Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 221
and corals and madre-pores, who scavenged the water all day long, and keptit nice and pure. But, to make up to them for havingto do such nasty work, they were not left black anddirty, as poor chimney-sweeps and dustmen are. No;the fairies are more considerate and just than that, andhave dressed… … Sat 3 HE WATER-BABIES named Fourier used tosay that we ought to dothe same by chimney-sweeps and dustmen, andhonour them instead ofdespising them; and hewas a very clever old gen-tleman: but, unfortunatelyfor him and the world, asmad as a March hare.And, instead of watchmen and policemen to keepout…
Fairy tales · Chimney sweeps
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