A Book of Children's LiteratureLillian Hollowell Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1939 - 942 pages |
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Page 335
... turned into a crane for disputing the palm of beauty with a goddess . Other corners of the web held similar images , and the whole shone like a rainbow . Meanwhile Arachne , whose head was quite turned with vanity , embroidered her web ...
... turned into a crane for disputing the palm of beauty with a goddess . Other corners of the web held similar images , and the whole shone like a rainbow . Meanwhile Arachne , whose head was quite turned with vanity , embroidered her web ...
Page 389
... turned their slow - moving eyes to watch them , and in a few minutes they met in the middle of the trough . It seemed , at first , as if they had both eaten exactly the same quantity ; but , when the thing came to be examined into it ...
... turned their slow - moving eyes to watch them , and in a few minutes they met in the middle of the trough . It seemed , at first , as if they had both eaten exactly the same quantity ; but , when the thing came to be examined into it ...
Page 532
... turned and scuttled for the woods without even stopping to say thank you . Once a dozen rods away he turned and looked back at me . I thought he was trying to make up his mind whether to return or to go back to the woods , but the call ...
... turned and scuttled for the woods without even stopping to say thank you . Once a dozen rods away he turned and looked back at me . I thought he was trying to make up his mind whether to return or to go back to the woods , but the call ...
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