A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 27
... wood . " Then she gave them each a piece of bread , and said : " Here is something for your dinner , but mind you don't eat it before , for you'll get no more . " Grethel put the bread under her apron , for Hansel had the stones in his ...
... wood . " Then she gave them each a piece of bread , and said : " Here is something for your dinner , but mind you don't eat it before , for you'll get no more . " Grethel put the bread under her apron , for Hansel had the stones in his ...
Page 54
... wood , on the afternoon of Christmas Eve , cutting wood before the holidays , for he thought the trolls would come again ; and just as he was hard at work , he heard a voice in the wood calling out- " Halvor ! Halvor ! " “ Well , ” said ...
... wood , on the afternoon of Christmas Eve , cutting wood before the holidays , for he thought the trolls would come again ; and just as he was hard at work , he heard a voice in the wood calling out- " Halvor ! Halvor ! " “ Well , ” said ...
Page 461
... wood of twisted thorn trees , purple - black against the fainting stars . Curiously twisted and gnarled and ancient the trees of that wood were . The wind had stripped the leaves from them , but every branch was lavishly fruited with ...
... wood of twisted thorn trees , purple - black against the fainting stars . Curiously twisted and gnarled and ancient the trees of that wood were . The wind had stripped the leaves from them , but every branch was lavishly fruited with ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 5 |
Reynard Wants to Taste Horseflesh | 54 |
East o the Sun and West o the Moon | 60 |
Copyright | |
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