A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 239
... arms to her father , Peneus , the god of the river along whose banks she was fleeing . “ Oh , Father , ” she cried , “ help me ! help me ! Either let the earth swallow me or change this form of mine so that Apollo will not love me ...
... arms to her father , Peneus , the god of the river along whose banks she was fleeing . “ Oh , Father , ” she cried , “ help me ! help me ! Either let the earth swallow me or change this form of mine so that Apollo will not love me ...
Page 244
... arms toward it , and the figure also held out two arms to him , and Echo from the rock answered back his sigh . When he saw the figure stretching out towards him and heard the sigh , he thought that his love was returned and he bent ...
... arms toward it , and the figure also held out two arms to him , and Echo from the rock answered back his sigh . When he saw the figure stretching out towards him and heard the sigh , he thought that his love was returned and he bent ...
Page 438
... arms . " He didn't move . " " I did not run very far toward him , I tell you ! I stopped and looked at him , and he stood looking at me . Then I shouted again . There he stood . I kept on shouting and waving my arms , but he did not ...
... arms . " He didn't move . " " I did not run very far toward him , I tell you ! I stopped and looked at him , and he stood looking at me . Then I shouted again . There he stood . I kept on shouting and waving my arms , but he did not ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
The Traveling Musicians | 119 |
Copyright | |
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