A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 69
... brother had not a morsel in the house , neither of meat nor bread ; and so he went to his rich brother , and asked for a trifle for Christmas , in heaven's name . It was not the first time the brother had helped him , but he was always ...
... brother had not a morsel in the house , neither of meat nor bread ; and so he went to his rich brother , and asked for a trifle for Christmas , in heaven's name . It was not the first time the brother had helped him , but he was always ...
Page 70
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he be- grudged his brother everything . " On Christmas Eve he was so needy that he came to me and asked for a trifle in heaven's name ; and now he gives a ...
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he be- grudged his brother everything . " On Christmas Eve he was so needy that he came to me and asked for a trifle in heaven's name ; and now he gives a ...
Page 549
... brother , oh ! little brown brother , What kind of flower will you be ? I'll be a poppy — all white , like my mother ; Do be a poppy like me . What ! you're a sun - flower ? How I shall miss you When you're grown golden and high ! But I ...
... brother , oh ! little brown brother , What kind of flower will you be ? I'll be a poppy — all white , like my mother ; Do be a poppy like me . What ! you're a sun - flower ? How I shall miss you When you're grown golden and high ! But I ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
The Traveling Musicians | 119 |
Copyright | |
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