A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 117
... wait till her husband returned . The old man at last came back as the sun was setting , with a big bundle of grass on his back — so big that he was almost hidden and she could hardly see him . He seemed very tired and used the scythe ...
... wait till her husband returned . The old man at last came back as the sun was setting , with a big bundle of grass on his back — so big that he was almost hidden and she could hardly see him . He seemed very tired and used the scythe ...
Page 250
... wait for the coming of the thief . He waited and waited , and still he saw not so much as a thread or a hair . But about the middle of the night there came the very prettiest music that his ears had ever heard , and before he knew what ...
... wait for the coming of the thief . He waited and waited , and still he saw not so much as a thread or a hair . But about the middle of the night there came the very prettiest music that his ears had ever heard , and before he knew what ...
Page 636
... waited , he looked across the desert as if he saw something there . " Well , " continued Chi - weé , after a very little , for she was too excited to wait long herself , " listen , Loki - we are to have races and games and prizes ...
... waited , he looked across the desert as if he saw something there . " Well , " continued Chi - weé , after a very little , for she was too excited to wait long herself , " listen , Loki - we are to have races and games and prizes ...
Contents
ENGLISH SCOTTISH AND THE IRISH TALES | 3 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
GERMAN TALES | 21 |
Copyright | |
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