A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 54
... matter . Beauty had quite ceased to be afraid of him . Now she knew that he was really gentle in spite of his ferocious looks and his dreadful voice . So she answered that she was longing to see her home once more . Upon hearing this ...
... matter . Beauty had quite ceased to be afraid of him . Now she knew that he was really gentle in spite of his ferocious looks and his dreadful voice . So she answered that she was longing to see her home once more . Upon hearing this ...
Page 92
... matter ? What's the matter ? ” cried they . " Here are a couple of vagabonds selling hides at their weight in gold , " said the cobbler . " Hold ' em fast ; hold ' em fast ! " bawled the inn- keeper , who was the last to come up , he ...
... matter ? What's the matter ? ” cried they . " Here are a couple of vagabonds selling hides at their weight in gold , " said the cobbler . " Hold ' em fast ; hold ' em fast ! " bawled the inn- keeper , who was the last to come up , he ...
Page 95
... matter , but the pîpal tree replied coldly , " What have you to complain about ? Don't I give shade and shelter to every one who passes by , and don't they in turn tear down my branches to feed their cattle ? Don't whimper - be a man ...
... matter , but the pîpal tree replied coldly , " What have you to complain about ? Don't I give shade and shelter to every one who passes by , and don't they in turn tear down my branches to feed their cattle ? Don't whimper - be a man ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
Iktomi and the Ducks | 108 |
The Traveling Musicians | 119 |
Copyright | |
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