. Pinocchio : the tale of a puppet . have no Spelling-book. You are right: but what shall we do to getone ? It is quite easy. We have only to go to thebooksellers and buy it. And the money ? I have got none. No more have I, added the good old man verysadly. And Pinocchio, although he was a very merryboy, became sad also; because poverty, when it isreal poverty, is understood by everybody—even byboys. Well, patience! exclaimed Geppetto, all atonce rising to his feet, and putting on his old fustiancoat, all patched and darned, he ran out of thehouse. THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO 41 He returned sh
. Pinocchio : the tale of a puppet . have no Spelling-book. You are right: but what shall we do to getone ? It is quite easy. We have only to go to thebooksellers and buy it. And the money ? I have got none. No more have I, added the good old man verysadly. And Pinocchio, although he was a very merryboy, became sad also; because poverty, when it isreal poverty, is understood by everybody—even byboys. Well, patience! exclaimed Geppetto, all atonce rising to his feet, and putting on his old fustiancoat, all patched and darned, he ran out of thehouse. THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO 41 He returned shortly, holding in his hand aSpelling-book for Pinocchio, but the old coat wasgone. The poor man was in his shirt sleeves, andout of doors it was snowing. And the coat, papa ? I have sold it. Why did you sell it ? Because I found it too hot. Pinocchio understood this answer in an instant,and unable to restrain the impulse of his good hearthe sprang up, and throwing his arms round Geppettosneck he began kissing him again and
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