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Title: Fishy-Winkle

Author: Jean C. Archer

Release Date: November 12, 2007 [EBook #23459]

Language: English

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FISHY-WINKLE

JEAN C. ARCHER

THE DUMPY BOOKS
FOR CHILDREN

29. Fishy-Winkle

The Dumpy Books for Children

CLOTH, ROYAL 32mo, 1/6 EACH

1. The Flamp.
2. Mrs. Turner's Cautionary Stories.
3. The Bad Family.
4. The Story of Little Black Sambo.
5. The Bountiful Lady.
6. A Cat Book.
7. A Flower Book.
8. The Pink Knight.
9. The Little Clown.
10. A Horse Book.
11. Little People: An Alphabet.
12. A Dog Book.
13. The Adventures of Samuel and Selina.
14. The Little Girl Lost.
15. Dollies.
16. The Bad Mrs. Ginger.
17. Peter Piper's Practical Principles.
18. Little White Barbara.
19. The Japanese Dumpy Book.
20. Towlocks and His Wooden Horse.
21. The Three Little Foxes.
22. The Old Man's Bag.
23. The Three Goblins.
24. Dumpy Proverbs.
25. More Dollies.
26. Little Yellow Wang-lo.
27. Plain Jane.
28. The Sooty Man.
29. Fishy-Winkle.

_A Cloth Case to contain Twelve Volumes can be had, price 2s. net;
or the First Twelve Volumes in Case, price L1 net._

LONDON: GRANT RICHARDS,
48, Leicester Square.

[Illustration (Publisher's Device)
SIR JOSEPH CAUSTON & SONS LTD. / LONDON]

[Illustration]

Fishy-Winkle

by

Jean C. Archer
Author of "Samuel and Selina"

ILLUSTRATED
IN COLOURS

LONDON:
GRANT RICHARDS
1903

CHAPTER I.

Mistress O'Hara lives down by the sea,
A skittish and beautiful widow is she;
She has black shiny tresses, and curly buff toes,
And a heavenly tilt to the tip of her nose!

She has three little children, the eldest is four