A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 55
... 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 56
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he begrudged 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 feast ...
... brother saw all that was in the house he became both angry and furious , for he begrudged 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 feast ...
Page 57
... brother got it ; but the other had taken great care not to show him how to use it . It was evening when the rich brother got the quern home , and in the morning he asked his wife to go out and help the haymakers ; he would get the ...
... brother got it ; but the other had taken great care not to show him how to use it . It was evening when the rich brother got the quern home , and in the morning he asked his wife to go out and help the haymakers ; he would get the ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
Reynard Wants to Taste Horseflesh | 54 |
East o the Sun and West o the Moon | 60 |
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