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Excerpt from This and That: A Tale of Two Tinies Still, to tell you the truth, there were some very aged toys in the nursery that really seemed asking to be peacefully thrown away. There was a doll - no, I am afraid I cannot honestly call the poor thing a doll; it was just the last remains of what had once been a doll - which, as Nurse said, was now ugly enough to frighten the French, ' and I suppose Nurse thought the French are not very easily frightened. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.