Journeys Through Bookland: A New and Original Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children, Volume 2An anthology composed of selections of graduated reading difficulty that includes nursery rhymes, fables, fairy tales, poems, folk tales, short stories, historical accounts, biographical profiles, excerpts from longer works, and a usage guide designed to assist with the development of reading programs. |
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... thought more about it and have grown older , they see how much wisdom there is in the fables . For an example , there is the fable of the crab and its mother . They were strolling along the sand together when the mother said , " Child ...
... thought more about it and have grown older , they see how much wisdom there is in the fables . For an example , there is the fable of the crab and its mother . They were strolling along the sand together when the mother said , " Child ...
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... thought about me , and so I grew . But how did you come to us , you dear ? God thought of you , and so I am here . 开 THE DISCONTENTED STONECUTTER Adapted from THE JAPANESE NCE upon THE BABY 11 THE BABY George MacDonald.
... thought about me , and so I grew . But how did you come to us , you dear ? God thought of you , and so I am here . 开 THE DISCONTENTED STONECUTTER Adapted from THE JAPANESE NCE upon THE BABY 11 THE BABY George MacDonald.
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... thought Hans , " Whither are you going , Hans ? ” " To Grethel's , mother . " " Behave well , Hans . " " I will take care ; good - bye , mother . " " Good - bye , Hans . " Hans came to Grethel . " Good day , " said he . " Good day ...
... thought Hans , " Whither are you going , Hans ? ” " To Grethel's , mother . " " Behave well , Hans . " " I will take care ; good - bye , mother . " " Good - bye , Hans . " Hans came to Grethel . " Good day , " said he . " Good day ...
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... thought Hans . " Whither are you going , Hans ? " " To Grethel's , mother . " " Behave well , Hans . " " I will take care ; good - bye , mother . " " Good - bye , Hans . " Hans came to Grethel . " Good day , Grethel . " " Good day ...
... thought Hans . " Whither are you going , Hans ? " " To Grethel's , mother . " " Behave well , Hans . " " I will take care ; good - bye , mother . " " Good - bye , Hans . " Hans came to Grethel . " Good day , Grethel . " " Good day ...
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... thought Hans ; and then he went into the stall , and made sheep's eyes at Grethel . And after that Grethel became Hans's wife . HE Brothers Grimm , Jakob and Wilhelm , THE were very learned German scholars who lived during the first ...
... thought Hans ; and then he went into the stall , and made sheep's eyes at Grethel . And after that Grethel became Hans's wife . HE Brothers Grimm , Jakob and Wilhelm , THE were very learned German scholars who lived during the first ...
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