Little Black Princess

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Bett-bett must have been a Princess, for she was a King's niece, and if that does not make a Princess of any one, it ought to do so! She didn't Sit - like fairy-book princesses - waving golden sceptres Over devoted subjects, for she was just a little bush nigger girl or lubra, about eight years Old. She had, however, a very wonderful palace - the great lonely Australian bush.