A Book of Children's Literature, Volume 2Lillian Hollowell Rinehart, 1950 - 697 pages |
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Page 91
... poor man by the name of Donald O'Neary . He had a hovel over his head and a strip of grass that was barely enough to keep his one cow , Daisy , from starving , and , though she did her best , it was but seldom that Donald got a drink of ...
... poor man by the name of Donald O'Neary . He had a hovel over his head and a strip of grass that was barely enough to keep his one cow , Daisy , from starving , and , though she did her best , it was but seldom that Donald got a drink of ...
Page 144
... Poor little Thumbelisa lived all the summer quite alone in the wood . She plaited a bed of grass for herself and hung it up under a big dock leaf which sheltered her from the rain . She sucked the honey from the flowers for her food ...
... Poor little Thumbelisa lived all the summer quite alone in the wood . She plaited a bed of grass for herself and hung it up under a big dock leaf which sheltered her from the rain . She sucked the honey from the flowers for her food ...
Page 149
... poor duckling was at his wit's end , and did not know which way to turn ; he was in despair be- cause he was so ugly , and the butt of the whole duckyard . So the first day passed , and afterwards matters grew worse and worse . The poor ...
... poor duckling was at his wit's end , and did not know which way to turn ; he was in despair be- cause he was so ugly , and the butt of the whole duckyard . So the first day passed , and afterwards matters grew worse and worse . The poor ...
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