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Page 69
... turned to the road and examined the dust . Think how surprised he was to see the trail of the Tortoise leading by him toward the brook . There was no more nibbling of lunches , no more sleeping or resting , for off down the road he ran ...
... turned to the road and examined the dust . Think how surprised he was to see the trail of the Tortoise leading by him toward the brook . There was no more nibbling of lunches , no more sleeping or resting , for off down the road he ran ...
Page 79
... turned in at the cottage of a plowman , whose wife , with great kindness , gave him a couch on which to rest and treated him to a meal of rich milk and fine brown bread . The cottage was neat and well furnished , and the plowman seemed ...
... turned in at the cottage of a plowman , whose wife , with great kindness , gave him a couch on which to rest and treated him to a meal of rich milk and fine brown bread . The cottage was neat and well furnished , and the plowman seemed ...
Page 81
... turned out as badly for himself as for the people he played them on , and a number of times he got into very serious danger . One day while his mother was making pud- ding , Tom stood on the edge of the bowl to watch her . As she turned ...
... turned out as badly for himself as for the people he played them on , and a number of times he got into very serious danger . One day while his mother was making pud- ding , Tom stood on the edge of the bowl to watch her . As she turned ...
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Contents
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RAIN | 106 |
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON | 124 |
THE FOX AND THE GRAPES | 133 |
LITTLE BIRDIE Alfred Tennyson | 141 |
THE HARDY TIN SOLDIER IIans Christian Andersen | 147 |
MARCHING SONG Robert Louis Stevenson | 154 |
WHOLE DUTY OF CHILDREN Robert Louis Stevenson | 263 |
WYNKEN BLynken and NOD Eugene Field | 272 |
INDUSTRY AND SLOTH | 313 |
STOP STOP PRETTY WATER Mrs Eliza Lee Follen | 329 |
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT Edward Lear | 352 |
KEEPSAKE MILL Robert Louis Stevenson | 363 |
LADY BUTTONEYES Eugene Field | 381 |
THE FLAX Hans Christian Andersen | 394 |
BED IN SUMMER Robert Louis Stevenson | 175 |
BLOCK CITY Robert Louis Stevenson | 201 |
OLD GAELIC LULLABY | 209 |
FAIRY BREAD Robert Louis Stevenson | 216 |
THE LION THE FOX AND THE ASS | 230 |
SEEIN THINGS Eugene Field | 247 |
NORSE LULLABY Eugene Field | 253 |
THE DUEL Eugene Field | 400 |
AUTUMN FIRES Robert Louis Stevenson | 411 |
THE FAIRIES William Allingham | 423 |
BAUCIS AND PHILEMON | 429 |
THE WIND Robert Louis Stevenson | 439 |
THE WOLF AND THE LAMB | 455 |
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animals asked Atalanta Baucis and Philemon Bear Beast beautiful began Blynken bread brother called Canaan castle child Cinderella cried dear Dick door dragon dream drummer Egypt EUGENE FIELD eyes fairies father fell fire forest frightened gave giant girl gold golden bird Grethel grew hand Hansel happy hare head heard Hippomenes Hop-o'-my-thumb horse hunter Jack JAKOB GRIMM Joseph killed king King Arthur king's daughter knew lady land land of Goshen lion little pig lived Loki looked maiden Mee-ow morning mother Mouse never night Ogre old woman palace PAT-A-CAKE Pharaoh pieces poor prince princess replied ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON sent servants singing sisters sleep soon stood supper tell things thought Tin Soldier told took town tree turned voice wife witch wolf wonderful wood young