Transcribed from the 1889 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

THE
WATER BABIES

A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby

BY
CHARLES KINGSLEY

NEW EDITION
WITH ONE HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS BY LINLEY SAMBOURNE

London
MACMILLAN AND CO.
AND NEW YORK
1889

All rights reserved

Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh

TO

MY YOUNGEST SON