Poetry, Collections Of Poetry And Prose, And Stories Adapted From Great Authors
Children seem to possess an inherent conviction that when the hole is big enough for the cat, no smaller one at the side is needed for the kitten. They don't really care for "Glimpses" of this, or "Gleanings" of that, or "Footsteps" to the other--but would rather stretch and pull, and get on tiptoe to reach the sweeter fruit above them, than confine themselves to the crabs which grow to their level.
Miss Rigby. 1844.
Cowper, William.
*The Diverting History of John Gilpin.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Warne. .25
A spirited delineation of the never-to-be-forgotten ride.
Cox, Palmer.
*The Brownies: Their Book.
Illustrated by the Author.
Century. 1.50