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The water-babies (1916)

Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875, Smith, Jessie Willcox, 1863-1935, ill · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 88

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ronde: and yet no one may be able to see them except thosewhose hearts are going round to that same tune. Atall events, we will make believe that there are fairiesin the world. It will not be the last time by many aone that we shall have to make believe. And yet, afterall, there is no need for… … [ 79 ] THE WATER-BABIES Tom there. She looked about for his footprints; butthe ground was so hard that there was none. So the old dame went in again quite sulky, thinkingthat little Tom had tricked her with a false story, andshammed ill, and then run away again. But she altered her mind the next…

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