Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 29
dy toget up when the fine gentlemen and ladies were justready to go to bed. [21 ] THE WATER-BABIES So he and his master set out; Grimes rode thedonkey in front, and Tom and the brushes walkedbehind; out of the court, and up the street, past theclosed window-shutters, and the winking weary… … along the black dusty road, between black slag walls,with no sound but the groaning and thumping of thepit-engine in the next field. But soon the road grewwhite, and the walls likewise; and at the walls footgrew long grass and gay flowers, all drenched withdew; and instead of the groaning of the…
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