OF MELO I DEDICATE THIS EDITION TO ALL DREAMERS CHILDREN WHO MAKE FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD LIKE ME. I. OPPORTUNITY MAKES THE THIEF
3 I. DON'T STOP THE PLOUGH TO CATCH A MOUSE
4 II. CONSCIENCE MAKES COWARDS OF US ALL.
5 III, DISOBEDIENCE BRINGS ITS OWN REWARD. 6 III, TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO MAN
7 III,YOU NEED NOT CRY OVER SPILT MILK 8 PART II I. FINE FEATHERS MAKE FINE BIRDS.
10 II. LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP 11 III. THOSE THAT LAUGH LAST, LAUGH LONGEST 12 LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE. 13 A MISS IS AS GOOD AS A MILE. 14 PART III I. PRIDE COMES BEFORE A FALL. 16 II.THERE'S MANY A SLIP 'TWIXT CUP AND LIP. 17 III. IT IS AN ILL WIND THAT BLOWS NOBODY ANY GOOD. 18 A WATCHED POT NEVER BOILS. 19 A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE. 20 PART IV I. BAREFOOTED MEN SHOULD NOT TREAD UPON THORNS. 22 II. EXPERIENCE MAKES A MAN WISE. 23 MISFORTUNES NEVER COME SINGLY
24 YOU CANNOT CATCH BIRDS BY THROWING STONES AT THEM. 25 PART V I.WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY. 27 II. APPEARANCES ARE DECEITFUL 28 THE LONGEST WAY ROUND IS THE SHORTEST WAY HOME. 29 KISSING GOES BY FAVOUR.
30 SPECIAL THANKS
I WOULD LIKE TO SAY
THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO GUTENBERG PROJECT, GRANT RICHARDS PUBLISHERS FOR THE ILLUSTRATIONS AND TO PUBLIB DOMAIN POLICIES,
AND TO ALL MY DOGGOS
AND KITTENS FRIENDS.
31 HONOR CHARLOTTE APPLETON
MISS APPLETON WAS BORN
IN BRIGHTON, ON THE SOUTH COAST OF ENGLAND, ON 4 FEBRUARY 1879 AND LIVED IN NEARBY HOVE MOST OF HER LIFE.
SHE STUDIED ART AT
THE KENSINGTON SCHOOL, FRANK CALDERON'S SCHOOL OF ANIMAL PAINTING AND THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS.
SHE ILLUSTRATED MORE THAN 150
BOOKS IN THE COURSE OF HER CAREER, STARTING FIRST WITH CHILDREN'S STORIES AND LATER MOVING TO LITERARY CLASSICS. THEY INCLUDED THE FAIRYTALES OF CHARLES PERRAULT AND HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, WILLIAM BLAKE'S SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND A RETOLD VERSION OF ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, THE CHILDREN'S ALICE. 4TH COUNTESS OF MELO
SHE WAS BORN IN A SMALL CITY, ON THE
NORTHEST OF BRAZIL, ON 19 OCTOBER 1986. SINCE SHE WAS A CHILD SHE LIKES CHILDREN'S LITERATURE, FAIRY TALES, FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, PARLENDAS, MUSIC AND PROVERBS.
SHE LEARNED EVERYTHING ABOUT KINGS,
QUEENS, BRASSES, TRAVEL AND CASTLES, AND SHE HAD A PARTICULAR INTEREST IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE MYSTERIOUS, ELEGANT AND FAMOUS MISS APPLETON.
SHE STUDIED EDUCATION, MUSIC, ARTS,
LITERATURE, POLITIC AND ECONOMY AT UNIVERSITY FEDERAL OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL.
