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Helen's Babies With Some Account of Their Ways Innocent, Crafty, Angelic, Impish, Witching and Repulsive

Helen's Babies With Some Account of Their Ways Innocent, Crafty, Angelic, Impish, Witching and Repulsive

Habberton, John

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 1417901896
ISBN13: 9781417901890
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 1 2005
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Helen's Babies With Some Account of Their Ways Innocent, Crafty, Angelic, Impish, Witching and Repulsive is a novel written by John Habberton. The book revolves around the life of a bachelor named Harry Burton, who is tasked with taking care of his sister's two young children, Budge and Toddy. The story is narrated from Harry's perspective, who is initially excited to spend time with his nephews but soon realizes that taking care of children is not an easy task.The book is a humorous account of Harry's struggles and adventures while taking care of the mischievous and unpredictable children. The author portrays the children's personalities in great detail, describing their innocent, crafty, angelic, impish, witching, and repulsive ways. The book also explores the relationship between Harry and the children, as he tries to understand and connect with them.Helen's Babies With Some Account of Their Ways Innocent, Crafty, Angelic, Impish, Witching and Repulsive was first published in 1876 and has since become a classic in children's literature. The book is a delightful read for both children and adults, and its timeless humor and relatable characters continue to captivate readers to this day.1908. Also a partial record of their actions during ten days of their existence. Illustrated. The title page attributes authorship to Their Latest Victim. The book tells the tale of a bachelor, Harry Burton, who is persuaded by his sister to take care of his two small nephews while she and her husband go on holiday. Harry discovers first hand what small children are really like. The book is a wonderful portrait of how unrelentingly persistent small children can be in attaining what they want. He also finds out that their most embarrassing behaviors occur when the young lady he admires is passing by. A delightful read for both children and knowing parents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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