A Book of Children's Literature, Volume 2Lillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 232
... ANIMALS SECURED FIRE3 A LONG , long time ago all the fire on the earth was owned by two old women . They kept it in a little mat house and would not let a spark escape . The animal people were shivering with cold and were sick from ...
... ANIMALS SECURED FIRE3 A LONG , long time ago all the fire on the earth was owned by two old women . They kept it in a little mat house and would not let a spark escape . The animal people were shivering with cold and were sick from ...
Page 358
... animals became stereotyped ; they were represented as symbols of hu- man vices and virtues - hence the fable and the beast epic , in which the animals talked and reasoned like human beings . They were given man's common sense , courage ...
... animals became stereotyped ; they were represented as symbols of hu- man vices and virtues - hence the fable and the beast epic , in which the animals talked and reasoned like human beings . They were given man's common sense , courage ...
Page 397
... animals desire various home com- forts . More about Animals . Illustrated by Helen Torrey . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1936. ( M ) Companion to All about Pets , telling of vari- ous animals which the writer met in her travels ...
... animals desire various home com- forts . More about Animals . Illustrated by Helen Torrey . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1936. ( M ) Companion to All about Pets , telling of vari- ous animals which the writer met in her travels ...
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