. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . yiw!. bfl c N«-o c5 OJ Ccu rt tx G3O>-i tJG .s c c fcdQ Q- Home Again 179 and he paid the grocer for the food he had lenthim for the journey to Africa. And he boughtanother piano and put the white mice back init—because they said the bureau-drawer wasdrafty. Even when the Doctor had filled the oldmoney-box on the dresser-shelf, he still had alot of money left; and he had to get three moremoney-boxes, just as big, to put the rest in. Money, he said, is a terrible nuisa
. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . yiw!. bfl c N«-o c5 OJ Ccu rt tx G3O>-i tJG .s c c fcdQ Q- Home Again 179 and he paid the grocer for the food he had lenthim for the journey to Africa. And he boughtanother piano and put the white mice back init—because they said the bureau-drawer wasdrafty. Even when the Doctor had filled the oldmoney-box on the dresser-shelf, he still had alot of money left; and he had to get three moremoney-boxes, just as big, to put the rest in. Money, he said, is a terrible its nice not to have to worry. Yes, said Dab-Dab, who was toasting muf-fins for his tea, it is indeed! And when the Winter came again, and thesnow flew against the kitchen-window, the Doc-tor and his animals would sit round the big,warm fire after supper; and he would read aloudto them out of his books. But far away in Africa, where the monkeyschattered in the palm-trees before they went tobed under the big yellow moon, they would sayto one another, I wonder what The Good Mans doing now i8o The Story of Doctor Dol
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