. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . 52 Cheering and waving leaves and swinging out of the branches to greet him 61 John Dolittle was the last to cross 65 He made all the monkeys who were still well come and be vaccinated 68 ME, the King of Beasts, to wait on a lot of dirty monkeys? 7° Then the Grand Gorilla got up 76 Lord save us! cried the duck. How does it make up its mind? 85 Illustrations PAGE He began reading the fairy-stories to himself . 96 Crying bitterly and waving till the ship was out of sight 1
. The story of Doctor Dolittle, being the history of his peculiar life at home and astonishing adventures in foreign parts . 52 Cheering and waving leaves and swinging out of the branches to greet him 61 John Dolittle was the last to cross 65 He made all the monkeys who were still well come and be vaccinated 68 ME, the King of Beasts, to wait on a lot of dirty monkeys? 7° Then the Grand Gorilla got up 76 Lord save us! cried the duck. How does it make up its mind? 85 Illustrations PAGE He began reading the fairy-stories to himself . 96 Crying bitterly and waving till the ship was out of sight 109 They are surely the pirates of Barbary . .114 And you have heard that rats always leave a sinkingship? 119 Look here, Ben Ali— 127 Sh!—Listen!—I do believe theres someone in tllCl C • ••••••••••••J. ^ \j You stupid piece of warm bacon! . . . 153 Doctor! he cried. Ive got it! 160 And she kissed the Doctor many times . . .170 The Doctor sat in a chair in front 176 He began running round the garden like a crazy thing 178 THE STORY OF DOCTOR DOLITTLE THE STORY OFDOCTOR DOLITTLE. THE FIRST CHAPTER PUDDLEBY NCE upon a time, many years ago—when our grandfathers werelittle children—there was a doc-tor; and his name was Dolittle—John Dolittle, that he was a proper doc-tor and knew a whole lot. He lived in a little town called, Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. All the folks, young and old,knew him well by sight. And whenever hewalked down the street in his high hat every-one would say, There goes the Doctor!—Hesa clever man. And the dogs and the childrenwould all run up and follow behind him; and 2 The Story of Doctor Dolittle even the crows that lived in the church-towerwould caw and nod their heads. The house he lived in, on the edge of thetown, was quite small; but his garden was verylarge and had a wide lawn and stone seats andweeping-willows hanging over. His sister,Sarah Dolittle, was housekeeper for him; butthe Doctor looked after t
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