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Page 157
The fawn followed them ; the maids and the chamber- lain followed it , and all followed the music through the forest . At last they came to the flowery green . Robin Goodfellow welcomed the company for Fairyfoot's sake , and gave ...
The fawn followed them ; the maids and the chamber- lain followed it , and all followed the music through the forest . At last they came to the flowery green . Robin Goodfellow welcomed the company for Fairyfoot's sake , and gave ...
Page 385
The forelegs followed in due time ; and when all this was done , the tail , which he no longer needed to steer with , dropped off , and my largest tadpole became a little frog . His brothers and sisters , such of them as were left ( for ...
The forelegs followed in due time ; and when all this was done , the tail , which he no longer needed to steer with , dropped off , and my largest tadpole became a little frog . His brothers and sisters , such of them as were left ( for ...
Page 495
The four kinds of metrical feet generally used in adults ' poetry are also common to children's poetry : ( 1 ) Iambic is an unaccented followed by an ac- cented syllable , as begin . “ When I was sick / and lay / abed .
The four kinds of metrical feet generally used in adults ' poetry are also common to children's poetry : ( 1 ) Iambic is an unaccented followed by an ac- cented syllable , as begin . “ When I was sick / and lay / abed .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Book of Children's Literature |
| Editor | Lillian Hollowell |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Rinehart, 1950 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 14 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 697 pages |
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