Dick Whittington And Other Stories (1909)

Excerpt From Dick Whittington And Other Stories: Selected And Arranged. Many Many Years Ago When Edward The Third Was King Of England There Was A Little Boy Called Dick Whittington. His Father And Mother Died When He Was So Young That He Remembered Nothing At All About Them. He Was Left A Ragged Little Fellow Running About A Country Village.. As Poor Dick Was Not Old Enough To Work He Was Very Badly Off. He Had But Little For His Dinner And Some Times Nothing At All For His Breakfast. The People Who Lived In The Villagewere Very Poor. They Could Not Spare Him Much More Than The Parings Of Potatoes And Now And Then A Hard Crust Of Bread.. About The Publisher. Forgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At Www.Forgottenbooks.Com. This Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses State-Of-The-Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases An Imperfection In The Original Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do However Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.