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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（9）
24-01-05 Then Simpkin went on tip-toe and took a little parcel of silk out of the tea-pot, and looked at it in the moonlight; and he felt quite ashamed of his badness compared with those good little mice! When the tailor awoke in the morning, the first thing...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（8）
24-01-05 Mew! Mew! interrupted Simpkin, and he scratched at the door. But the key was under the tailors pillow, he could not get in. The little mice only laughed, and tried another tune Three little mice sat down to spin,Pussy passed by and she peeped in.What...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（7）
24-01-05 When the Cathedral clock struck twelve there was an answer like an echo of the chimes and Simpkin heard it, and came out of the tailors door, and wandered about in the snow. From all the roofs and gables and old wooden houses in Gloucester came a tho...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（6）
24-01-05 Whenever the tailor muttered and talked in his sleep, Simpkin said Miaw-ger-r-w-s-s-ch! and made strange horrid noises, as cats do at night. For the poor old tailor was very ill with a fever, tossing and turning in his four-post bed; and still in his...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（5）
24-01-05 And out from under tea-cups and from under bowls and basins, stepped other and more little mice who hopped away down off the dresser and under the wainscot. The tailor sat down, close over the fire, lamenting One-and-twenty button-holes of cherry-col...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（4）
24-01-05 Now what can that be? said the Tailor of Gloucester, jumping up from his chair. The dresser was covered with crockery and pipkins, willow pattern plates, and tea-cups and mugs. The tailor crossed the kitchen, and stood quite still beside the dresser...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（3）
24-01-05 The tailor came out of his shop at dark, for he did not sleep there at nights; he fastened the window and locked the door, and took away the key. No one lived there at night but little brown mice, and they run in and out without any keys! For behind...
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THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER（2）
24-01-05 THE TAILOR OFGLOUCESTER BY BEATRIX POTTER Author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, etcILL BE AT CHARGES FOR A LOOKING-GLASS, AND ENTERTAIN A SCORE OR TWO OF TAILORS Richard IIIMY DEAR FREDA, Because you are fond of fairy-tales, and have been ill, I have...
