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Title: A Child's Garden of Verses
Verse 130

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Illustrator: Bessie Collins Pease

Release Date: May 26, 2008 [EBook #25608]

Language: English

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A CHILD'S GARDEN
OF VERSES

By
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

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With illustrations by
Bessie Collins Pease

[Illustration]

NEW YORK
DODGE PUBLISHING COMPANY
220 East 23d Street

Copyright, 1905, by
Dodge Publishing Company.

First edition, March, 1905
Second edition, January, 1906
Third edition, January, 1907
Fourth edition, October, 1908

A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES

CONTENTS

PAGE

Armies in the Fire 90

At the Sea-Side opposite 30

Auntie's Skirts 29

Autumn Fires 89

Bed in Summer 11

Block City 73

Child Alone, The 63

Cow, The 32

Dumb Soldier, The 94

Escape at Bed-Time 30

Envoys 99

Fairy Bread 47

Farewell to the Farm 54

Flowers, The