This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ... drying-poles their very selves, and make quite sure. I'll put them in just after the hissy-snake. Look!" And she drew this. (10.) 7 "P'r'aps that's safest. It's very A // / like our drying-poles, anyhow," J__' xS said her Daddy, laughing. "Now 10 I'll make a new noise with a snake and drying-pole sound in it. I'll say ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ... drying-poles their very selves, and make quite sure. I'll put them in just after the hissy-snake. Look!" And she drew this. (10.) 7 "P'r'aps that's safest. It's very A // / like our drying-poles, anyhow," J__' xS said her Daddy, laughing. "Now 10 I'll make a new noise with a snake and drying-pole sound in it. I'll say shi. That's Tegumai for spear, Taffy." And he laughed. "Don't make fun of me," said Taffy, as she thought of her picture-letter and the mud in the Stranger-man's hair. "Tou draw it, Daddy." "We won't have beavers or hills this time, eh?" said her Daddy. "I'll just draw a straight line for my spear." And he drew this. (11.) "Even Mummy couldn't mistake that for me being killed." 'Please don't, Daddy. It makes" me uncomfy. Do some more noises. We're getting on beautifully." "Er'-hm!" said Tegumai, looking up. "We'll say shu. That means sky." Taffy drew the snake and the drying-pole. Then she stopped. "We must make a new picture for that end sound, mustn't we?" "Shu-shu-u-u-u!" said her Daddy. "Why, it's just like the round-egg-sound made thin." "Then s'pose we draw a thin round egg, and pretend it's a frog that hasn't eaten anything for years." "N-no," said her Daddy. "If we drew that in a hurry we might mistake it for the round egg itself. Shu-shu-shu! I'll tell you what we'll do. We'll open a little hole at the end of the round egg to show how the O-noise runs out all thin, ooo-oo-oo. Like this." And he drew this. (i2.) "Oh, that's lovely! Much better than a thin frog. Go on," said Taffy, using her shark's tooth. Her Daddy went on drawing, and his hand shook with i...
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