Cautionary tales for children : designed for the admonition of children between the ages of eight and fourteen years

Hilaire Belloc, Kelly - University Of Toronto, 1870-1917 B. T. B. (Basil Temple Blackwood)

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At WCautionaryfor ChildrenVERSES PICTURESLondonTHE EVELEIGH NAS!* COMPANYLIMITEDW'36 CoventStreet, Garden,Kingr- or-003i--EM5-CAUTIONARY TALES FOR CHILDRENCAUTIONARY TALES FORCHILDRENfor the Admonition of Children betweenDesignedthe of and fourteenages eight years.Verses byH. BELLOCPictures byB. T. B.LONDONTHE EVELEIGH NASH COMPANYLIMITEDDEDICATEDTOAND EDDIEBOBBY, JOHNNY,SOMERSETINTRODUCTIONasked a Reader whether theUpon being byverses contained in this book were true.And is it True ? It is not True.And it were it wouldn'tif do,For such as me andpeople youWho allpretty nearly day longAre ratherdoing something wrong.Because were so,if things reallyTon would have perished long ago,And I would not have lived to writenobleThe lines that meetyour sight,Nor B. T. B. survived to drawnicestThe ever saw.things youH. B.TALES FOR CHILDRENCAUTIONARYJimhis and wasJVho ran Nurse^away fromeaten a Lion.byw-^sssThere was a whose name was ;JimBoyHis Friends were to him.very goodhim and andTea, Cakes,They Jam,gaveslices of deliciousAnd Ham,And withChocolate inside,pinkAnd little to ride,TricyclesAndIO CAUTIONARY TALESread him Stories andthrough through,took himAnd even to the ZooBut there it was the dreadful FateBefel which I now relate.him,You know at least to know,oughtyouFor I sohave often told youThat never are allowedChildrenTo leave their Nurses in a Crowd;iiFOR CHILDREN.this wasNow Foible,Jim's especialwhen he ...

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• Publié par: nechug
• Nombre de lectures: 42
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 3 Mo

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At WCautionary for Children VERSES PICTURES London THE EVELEIGH NAS!* COMPANY LIMITED W'36 CoventStreet, Garden,Kingr- or- 003i --EM5-CAUTIONARY TALES FOR CHILDRENCAUTIONARY TALES FOR CHILDREN for the Admonition of Children betweenDesigned the of and fourteenages eight years. Verses by H. BELLOC Pictures by B. T. B. LONDON THE EVELEIGH NASH COMPANY LIMITEDDEDICATED TO AND EDDIEBOBBY, JOHNNY, SOMERSET