A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 165
... giant as came upon it when Turilira's feet touched its edge ; and it gave way , and his feet went up and his back came down , and into the river , like a ship dropping out of the sky , went the mighty Giant . The splash was so great ...
... giant as came upon it when Turilira's feet touched its edge ; and it gave way , and his feet went up and his back came down , and into the river , like a ship dropping out of the sky , went the mighty Giant . The splash was so great ...
Page 251
... giant , in a fit of immense laughter . " That is a wise adventure , truly ! " “ And why not ? ” cried Hercules , getting a little angry at the giant's mirth . " Do you think I am afraid of the dragon with a hundred heads ? " Just at ...
... giant , in a fit of immense laughter . " That is a wise adventure , truly ! " “ And why not ? ” cried Hercules , getting a little angry at the giant's mirth . " Do you think I am afraid of the dragon with a hundred heads ? " Just at ...
Page 269
... giant who slept and snored in a way that had fright- ened them so . " Who are you , " said Thor , “ and why do you make such a noise to prevent your neighbors from sleep- ing ? " " My name is Skrymir , " said the giant , " but I do not ...
... giant who slept and snored in a way that had fright- ened them so . " Who are you , " said Thor , “ and why do you make such a noise to prevent your neighbors from sleep- ing ? " " My name is Skrymir , " said the giant , " but I do not ...
Contents
NOTES AND ASSIGNMENTS | 39 |
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
Copyright | |
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