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Page 62
Charles H. Sylvester. heard you bray , and seen your ears sticking out of the lion's skin ! " Many people who dress finely show by their manners and their speech that they are very common after all . THE FOX AND THE STORK FOX and a Stork ...
Charles H. Sylvester. heard you bray , and seen your ears sticking out of the lion's skin ! " Many people who dress finely show by their manners and their speech that they are very common after all . THE FOX AND THE STORK FOX and a Stork ...
Page 71
... heard the noise of the struggle and sat at home with a beating heart , afraid to venture out of doors while such a furious combat was going on . When the Lion grew quiet , however , the Mouse stole out , and soon saw what was the matter ...
... heard the noise of the struggle and sat at home with a beating heart , afraid to venture out of doors while such a furious combat was going on . When the Lion grew quiet , however , the Mouse stole out , and soon saw what was the matter ...
Page 82
... heard his cries and lifted him down . It was not long after Tom fell into the saltcellar that his mother took him out into the field with her while she milked the cows . Fearing that he would be blown away by the wind , she tied him to ...
... heard his cries and lifted him down . It was not long after Tom fell into the saltcellar that his mother took him out into the field with her while she milked the cows . Fearing that he would be blown away by the wind , she tied him to ...
Page 83
... heard and answered , " Where are you , Tom ? Where are you , Tom ? " " Here , mother . I am in the red cow's mouth , " said Tom . Now his mother was frightened surely enough ; but Tom kicked and scratched and bit the cow's throat so ...
... heard and answered , " Where are you , Tom ? Where are you , Tom ? " " Here , mother . I am in the red cow's mouth , " said Tom . Now his mother was frightened surely enough ; but Tom kicked and scratched and bit the cow's throat so ...
Page 85
... and many are the stories told of Tom's wonderful deeds . We have no time to read more of them now , but they were so wonderful that people heard about them. TOM THUMB AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT IT RAINS ON THE UMBRELLAS HERE. TOM THUMB 85.
... and many are the stories told of Tom's wonderful deeds . We have no time to read more of them now , but they were so wonderful that people heard about them. TOM THUMB AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT IT RAINS ON THE UMBRELLAS HERE. TOM THUMB 85.
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