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The water-babies (1916)

Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 44

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ch lay about. The other picture was that of a man nailed to across, which surprised Tom much. He fancied thathe had seen something like it in a shop-window. Butwhy was it there? Poor man, thought Tom, andhe looks so kind and quiet. But why should the ladyhave such a sad picture as that in her room?… … No. She cannot be dirty. She never couldhave been dirty THE WATER-BABIES The next thing he saw, and that too puzzled him,was a washing-stand, with ewers and basins, and soapand brushes, and towels, and a large bath full of cleanwater—what a heap of things all for washing! Shemust be a very dirty…

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