A Child's Garden of Verses - Robert Louis Stevenson - Books - - 9798676393953 - October 6, 2020
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Robert Louis Stevenson
A Child's Garden of Verses

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Book Excerpt: ...jump into my bed. The funniest thing about him is the way he likes to grow-- Not at all like proper children, which is always very slow; For he sometimes shoots up taller like an india-rubber ball, And he sometimes gets so little that there's none of him at all. He hasn't got a notion of how children ought to play, And can only make a fool of me in every sort of way. He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see; I'd think shame to stick to nursie as that shadow sticks to me![Illustration: MY SHADOW]One morning, very early, before the sun was up, I rose and found the shining dew on every buttercup; But my lazy little shadow, like an arrant sleepy-head, Had stayed at home behind me and was fast asleep in bed.[Illustration]SYSTEMEvery night my prayers I say, And get my dinner every day; And every day that I've been good, I get an orange after food. The child that is not clean and neat, Wi

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 6, 2020
ISBN13 9798676393953
Pages 96
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 6 mm   ·   149 g
Language English  

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