Goody Two Shoes - Picture Book

Walter Crane

Publié par Books on Demand, le 17 octobre 2019

11 pages

Résumé

IN the reign of good Queen Bess, there was an honest, industrious countryman named Meanwell, who, living under a hard landlord, was cruelly turned out of his little farm, which had enabled him to support a wife and two children, called Tommy and Margery. Care and misfortune soon shortened his days; and his wife, not lone after, followed him to the crave. At her death the two poor children were left in a sad plight, and had to make all sorts of shifts to keep themselves from starving. They were also without proper clothes to keep them warm;-and as for shoes, they had not even two pairs between them; Tommy, who had to go about more than his sister, had a pair to himself, but little Margery for a long time wore but one shoe. ...

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