Edward Lear's Nonsense Books

Edward Lear's nonsense books complete set - online version

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Then they whispered to each other, "O delightful little brother, What a lovely walk we've taken! Let us dine on beans and bacon." So the Ducky and the leetle Browny-Mousy and the Beetle Dined, and danced upon their heads Till they toddled to their beds.
NONSENSE STORIES.
The Story of the Four Little Children who Went Round the World The History of the Seven Families of the
Lake Pipple-Popple
THE STORY OF THE FOUR LITTLE CHILDREN WHO WENT ROUND THE
WORLD.
Once upon a time, a long while ago, there were four little people whose names were
VIOLET,                       5UNCSBV,                            GUV,                  &I)d LIONEL;
and they all thought they should like to see the world. So they bought a large boat to sail quite round the world by sea, and then they were to come back on the other side by land. The boat was