The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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Page 32
... his palm came on his head instead ; again the Fly tormented him , but this time the Man was wiser and said : - " You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies . " THE FOX AND THE MASK A Fox had by some 32 ÆSOP.
... his palm came on his head instead ; again the Fly tormented him , but this time the Man was wiser and said : - " You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies . " THE FOX AND THE MASK A Fox had by some 32 ÆSOP.
Page 75
... head over heels out of the third story . That was a terrible passage ! He put his leg straight up , and stuck with helmet downwards and his bayonet between the paving- stones . The servant - maid and the little boy came down directly to ...
... head over heels out of the third story . That was a terrible passage ! He put his leg straight up , and stuck with helmet downwards and his bayonet between the paving- stones . The servant - maid and the little boy came down directly to ...
Page 76
... head . Then he thought of the pretty little dancer , and how he should never see her again ; and it sounded in the soldier's ears : ---- " Farewell , farewell , thou warrior brave , For this day thou must die ! " And now the paper ...
... head . Then he thought of the pretty little dancer , and how he should never see her again ; and it sounded in the soldier's ears : ---- " Farewell , farewell , thou warrior brave , For this day thou must die ! " And now the paper ...
Page 78
... heads . " Rap ! rap ! " they said ; and they all came rapping out as fast as they could , looking all round them under the green leaves ; and the mother let them look as much as they chose , for green is good for the eyes . " How wide ...
... heads . " Rap ! rap ! " they said ; and they all came rapping out as fast as they could , looking all round them under the green leaves ; and the mother let them look as much as they chose , for green is good for the eyes . " How wide ...
Page 79
... heads , but they came up in an instant , and swam capitally ; their legs went of them- selves , and there they were ... head . " Only use your legs , " she said . " See that you can bustle about , and bow your heads before the old duck ...
... heads , but they came up in an instant , and swam capitally ; their legs went of them- selves , and there they were ... head . " Only use your legs , " she said . " See that you can bustle about , and bow your heads before the old duck ...
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