Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 296
you, young gentleman, I should go tothe Allalonestone, and ask the last of the Gairfowl.She is of a very ancient clan, very nearly as ancientas my own; and knows a good deal which thesemodern upstarts dont, as ladies of old houses arelikely to do. Tom asked his way to her, and the King of… … And there he saw the last of the Gairfowlstanding up on the All alone stone, all alone THE WATER-BABIES But just as Tom had thanked him and set off, hecalled after him: Hi! I say, can you fly? I never tried, says Tom. Why? Because, if you can, I should advise you to saynothing to the old lady about…
Fairy tales · Chimney sweeps
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