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قراءة كتاب Oswald Bastable and Others
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OSWALD BASTABLE AND OTHERS
By
E. NESBIT
Illustrated by
CHARLES E. BROCK
AND
H. R. MILLAR
ERNEST BENN LIMITED
LONDON
COWARD-McCANN INC
NEW YORK
First re-issued in this edition 1960
Published by Ernest Benn Limited
Bouverie House · Fleet Street · London · EC4
and Coward-McCann Inc
210 Madison Avenue · New York 16 · NY
Printed in Great Britain
TO
MY DEAR NIECE
ANTHONIA NESBIT
CONTENTS
| OSWALD BASTABLE | |
|---|---|
| AN OBJECT OF VALUE AND VIRTUE | 1 |
| THE RUNAWAYS | 34 |
| THE ARSENICATORS: A TALE OF CRIME | 64 |
| THE ENCHANCERIED HOUSE | 89 |
| OTHERS | |
| MOLLY, THE MEASLES, AND THE | |
| MISSING WILL | 123 |
| BILLY AND WILLIAM | 151 |
| THE TWOPENNY SPELL | 167 |
| SHOWING OFF; OR, THE LOOKING-GLASS BOY | 181 |
| THE RING AND THE LAMP | 200 |
| THE CHARMED LIFE; OR, THE PRINCESS AND THE LIFT-MAN | 224 |
| BILLY THE KING | 247 |
| THE PRINCESS AND THE CAT | 275 |
| THE WHITE HORSE | 301 |
| SIR CHRISTOPHER COCKLESHELL | 318 |
| MUSCADEL | 343 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| 'Don't break down the door! The villains may return any moment and destroy you' | Frontispiece |
| 'Here is your prize,' said Oswald | 30 |
| 'Come into the kitchen,' said Oswald; 'you can drip there quite comfortably' | 52 |
| We consented to carry the unfortunate bed-woman to it | 76 |
| The room was a very odd shape | 103 |
| A little person in a large white cap | 121 |
| Molly had a splendid ride behind the groom | 134 |
| The bicycle started, Billy in the saddle and Harold on the step | 164 |
| 'And what can we do for you to-day, Miss?' | 170 |
| The alligator very nearly had him |