A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1955 - 697 pages |
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Page 69
... whole ham , " he said . The poor brother promised he would , and was very grateful into the bargain . “ There it is , and now go to the devil ! " said the rich brother , and threw the ham across to him . " Well , what I have promised I ...
... whole ham , " he said . The poor brother promised he would , and was very grateful into the bargain . “ There it is , and now go to the devil ! " said the rich brother , and threw the ham across to him . " Well , what I have promised I ...
Page 144
... whole shovelful upon one of us , for we are big and she was only one inch in height . Then she wrapped herself up in a withered leaf , but that did not warm her much and she trembled with the cold . Close to the wood in which she had ...
... whole shovelful upon one of us , for we are big and she was only one inch in height . Then she wrapped herself up in a withered leaf , but that did not warm her much and she trembled with the cold . Close to the wood in which she had ...
Page 149
... whole duckyard . So the first day passed , and afterwards matters grew worse and worse . The poor duckling was chased and hustled by all of them . Even his broth- ers and sisters ill - used him ; and they were always saying , " If only ...
... whole duckyard . So the first day passed , and afterwards matters grew worse and worse . The poor duckling was chased and hustled by all of them . Even his broth- ers and sisters ill - used him ; and they were always saying , " If only ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF CHILDRENS | 96 |
William Pène du Bois 1917 | 199 |
FABLES | 214 |
Copyright | |
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