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1、Thereshesat,stillasamouse,holdingherpreciousburden.(Seepage9.)"CARROTS:"JUSTALITTLEBOY.BYMRS.MOLESWORTH,(ENNISGRAHAM)AUTHOROF"TELLMEASTORY,""CUCKOOCLOCK,""GRANDMOTHERDEAR,"ETC.ILLUSTRATEDBYWALTERCRANEFOURTEENTHTHOUSAND.London:MACMILLANANDCO.1882.TOSIXLITTLECOUSINS,MORIER,BEVIL,NOËL,LIONEL,EDWAR
2、DANDBABYBRIAN.EDINBURGH,1876.CONTENTS.CHAPPAGEI.FLOSS'SBABY1II.SIXYEARSOLD12III.PLANS26IV.THELOSTHALF-SOVEREIGN44V.CARROTSINTROUBLE60VI.CARROTS"ALLRIGHT"AGAIN78VII.ALONGAGOSTORY91VIII."THEBEWITCHEDTONGUE"111IX.SYBIL130X.AJOURNEYANDITSENDING152XI.HAPPYANDSAD180XII."THETWOFUNNYLITTLETROTS"206XIII
3、.GOODENDINGS236LISTOFILLUSTRATIONS.PAGETHERESHESAT,ASSTILLASAMOUSE,HOLDINGHERFrontispiecePRECIOUSBURDEN"AYELLOWSIXPENNY,OH,HOWNICE!"37FLOSSTAPPEDATTHEDOOR."CARROTS,"SHESAID,"ARE78YOUTHERE?""NOWBEQUIETALLOFYOU,I'MGOINGTOBEGIN"115"WHATAREYOUTHINKINGABOUT,MYPOOROLDMAN?"148SAIDAUNTIE,FONDLY"ITISFLO
4、SSIEANDME,SYBIL–DON'TYOUREMEMBERUS?"184"SUDDENLYABRIGHTTHOUGHTSTRUCKME,ISEIZEDGIP,212MYLITTLEDOG,WHOWASASLEEPONTHEHEARTHRUG,ANDHELDHIMUPATTHEWINDOW""CARROTS:"JUSTALITTLEBOY.CHAPTERI.FLOSS'SBABY."Wheredidyoucomefrom,Babydear?Outoftheeverywhereintohere?******"Buthowdidyoucometous,youdear?Godthoug
5、htaboutyou,andsoIamhere!"G.Macdonald.HISrealnamewasFabian.ButhewasnevercalledanythingbutCarrots.Thereweresixofthem.Jack,Cecil,Louise,Maurice,commonlycalledMott,Floss,dear,dearFloss,whomhelovedbestofall,alongwaythebestofall,andlastlyCarrots.WhyCarrotsshouldhavecometohavehishistorywrittenIreallyc
6、annotsay.Imustleaveyou,whounderstandsuchthingsagooddealbetterthanI,you,children,forwhomthehistoryiswritten,tofindout.IcangiveyouafewreasonswhyCarrots'historyshouldnothavebeenwritten,butthatisaboutallIcando.Therewasnothingveryremarkableabouthim;therewasnothingveryremarkableabouttheplacewhereheli
7、ved,orthethingsthathedid,andonthewholehewasverymuchlikeotherlittleboys.Therearemynoreasonsforyou.ButstillhewasCarrots,andafterall,perhaps,thatwasthereason!Ishouldn'twonder.Hewasthebabyofthefamily;hehadeveryrighttobeconsideredtheba