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He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below.

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Children's Center at 42nd St

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  • Here squats young Fred, with sack and pack, And there's the raven, Huckaback.
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  • Along the bough, he glides most fine; -- The raven fears some bad design.
  • Kanga, Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and Tigger
  • He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below.
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  • Fred's sprinkled black; oh what a sight! The raven hops in sad affright.
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  • So, now I have you, Huckaback! How glad Aunt Jane, when I come back.
  • Winnie-the-Pooh
  • Scarce had she his beauty praised; -- Snap! he has her finger seized.
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Jack Huckaback

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He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below.

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Title
He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below.
Names
Busch, Wilhelm (1832-1908) (Author)
Collection

Jack Huckaback

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1876
Place: New York
Publisher: Stroefer and Kirchner
Library locations
Children's Center at 42nd St
Notes
Statement of responsibility: written and illustrated by Wilhelm Busch
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 60b26d00-c618-012f-47ea-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1832: Creator Born
  • 1876: Issued
  • 1908: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

MLA Format

Children's Center at 42nd St, The New York Public Library. "He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bdeae1-6514-8cfc-e040-e00a180604cb

Chicago/Turabian Format

Children's Center at 42nd St, The New York Public Library. "He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bdeae1-6514-8cfc-e040-e00a180604cb

APA Format

Children's Center at 42nd St, The New York Public Library. (1876). He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/78bdeae1-6514-8cfc-e040-e00a180604cb

Wikipedia Citation

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He nearly has him, but, oh woe! The bough breaks off, he falls below.