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 81
... speaking , two wild ganders . It was not long since each had crept out of an egg , and that's why they were so saucy . " Listen , comrade , ” said one of them . " You're so ugly that I like you . Will you go with us , and become a bird ...
... speaking , two wild ganders . It was not long since each had crept out of an egg , and that's why they were so saucy . " Listen , comrade , ” said one of them . " You're so ugly that I like you . Will you go with us , and become a bird ...
Page 83
... speak about myself . Ask our mistress , the old woman ; no one in the world is cleverer than she . Do you think she has any desire to swim , and to let the water close above her head ? ” " You don't understand me , " said the Duckling ...
... speak about myself . Ask our mistress , the old woman ; no one in the world is cleverer than she . Do you think she has any desire to swim , and to let the water close above her head ? ” " You don't understand me , " said the Duckling ...
Page 107
... speak the truth . For in very deed never have I seen the face of my husband , nor know I at all what manner of man he is . Always he frights me diligently from the sight of him , threatening some great evil should I too curiously look ...
... speak the truth . For in very deed never have I seen the face of my husband , nor know I at all what manner of man he is . Always he frights me diligently from the sight of him , threatening some great evil should I too curiously look ...
Page 126
... speak to your mistress , and be attentive to what I shall say to her . " Morgiana went to acquaint her mistress , and Ali Baba fol- lowed her . He then related to her all that had happened during his journey , until his arrival with the ...
... speak to your mistress , and be attentive to what I shall say to her . " Morgiana went to acquaint her mistress , and Ali Baba fol- lowed her . He then related to her all that had happened during his journey , until his arrival with the ...
Page 134
... speak to Morgiana , he went into the court , with the pretext of going to the stable to see after his mules , but really to give final instructions to his men . " When I shall throw some pebbles from the chamber where I am to be lodged ...
... speak to Morgiana , he went into the court , with the pretext of going to the stable to see after his mules , but really to give final instructions to his men . " When I shall throw some pebbles from the chamber where I am to be lodged ...
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