A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 83
... lived in a large house , and Jack's mother lived with them in great happiness until she died . THE THREE SILLIES 19 ONCE upon a time there was a farmer and his wife who had one daughter , and she was courted by a gentleman . Every ...
... lived in a large house , and Jack's mother lived with them in great happiness until she died . THE THREE SILLIES 19 ONCE upon a time there was a farmer and his wife who had one daughter , and she was courted by a gentleman . Every ...
Page 144
... lived all the summer quite alone in the wood . She plaited a bed of grass for herself and hung it up under a big dock leaf which sheltered her from the rain . She sucked the honey from the flowers for her food , and her drink was the ...
... lived all the summer quite alone in the wood . She plaited a bed of grass for herself and hung it up under a big dock leaf which sheltered her from the rain . She sucked the honey from the flowers for her food , and her drink was the ...
Page 157
... lived— where do you think he lived ? -in a coal cellar . Now a coal cellar may seem a most curious place to choose to live in ; but then a Brownie is a curious creature - a fairy , yet not one of that sort of fairies who fly about on ...
... lived— where do you think he lived ? -in a coal cellar . Now a coal cellar may seem a most curious place to choose to live in ; but then a Brownie is a curious creature - a fairy , yet not one of that sort of fairies who fly about on ...
Contents
NOTES AND ASSIGNMENTS | 39 |
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
Copyright | |
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