原版英文小说Madam How and Lady Why
My dear boys,--When I was your age, there were no such children\'s books as there are now.  Those which we had were few and dull, and the pictures in them ugly and mean:  while you have your choice of books without number, clear, amusing, and pretty, as well as really instructive, on subjects which were only talked of fifty years ago by a few learned men, and very little understood even by them.