A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 133
... eyes closed you must dance . He who dares to open his eyes , forever red eyes shall have . " Up rose the circle of seated ducks and holding their wings close against their sides began to dance to the rhythm of Iktomi's song and drum . With ...
... eyes closed you must dance . He who dares to open his eyes , forever red eyes shall have . " Up rose the circle of seated ducks and holding their wings close against their sides began to dance to the rhythm of Iktomi's song and drum . With ...
Page 370
... eyes were closed , and the Gorgon was still in a deep slumber ; but there was an unquiet expression disturbing her features , as if the monster was troubled with an ugly dream . She gnashed her white tusks , and dug into the sand with ...
... eyes were closed , and the Gorgon was still in a deep slumber ; but there was an unquiet expression disturbing her features , as if the monster was troubled with an ugly dream . She gnashed her white tusks , and dug into the sand with ...
Page 564
... eyes began to smart . Suddenly I realized I must draw down my film - my second eyelids that I used in fly- ing through a dust storm - if I were to save myself from blindness , for we were not in a fog - it was an evil - smelling , eye ...
... eyes began to smart . Suddenly I realized I must draw down my film - my second eyelids that I used in fly- ing through a dust storm - if I were to save myself from blindness , for we were not in a fog - it was an evil - smelling , eye ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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