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Cautionary Verses

By: Hilaire Belloc
Narrated by: Joyce Grenfell
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"Cautionary Tales", humorous poems with an implausible moral, are the most widely known of Hilaire Belloc's writings. Supposedly for children, they, like Lewis Carroll's works, are more to adult and satirical tastes. Here, Joyce Grenfell reads a selection.©2009 Saland Publishing (P)2009 Saland Publishing Humourous Fiction Literature & Fiction Poetry & Nursery Rhymes Stories in Verse Classics Witty
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