Description: ONCE upon a time there was a little chimney-sweep, and his name was Tom. He lived in a great town in the North coun-try, where there were plenty of chimneys to sweep, and plenty of money for lom to earn and his master to spend. He could not read nor write, and did not care to do either; and he never washed himself, for there was no water up the court where he lived. He cried half his time, and laughed the other half. He cried when he had to climb the dark flues, subbing his poes knees it dower; id then the ant when his master beat him, which he did every day in the week; and when he had not enough to eat, which happened every day in the week likewise. And he laughed the other half of the day, when he was tossing pennies with the other boys, or playing leap-frog over the posts, or bowling stones at the horses' legs as they trotted by, which last was excellent fun, when there was a wall behind which to hide. As for chimney-sweeping, and being hungry, and being beaten, he took all that for the way of the world, like the rain and snow…(excerpt)
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Location: Victor, New York
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Charles Kingsley
Publisher: W. B. Conkey
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Unit Quantity: 182 pages
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
