Boys' and Girls' Bookshelf: Little journeys into booklandUniversity Society, 1912 |
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Page 43
... heard what had happened - in the first place from the Parrot , who had passed that way . So he was prepared with his answer . It did not satisfy the Sea - gulls at all . They went away very much disappointed , for the Albatross was in a ...
... heard what had happened - in the first place from the Parrot , who had passed that way . So he was prepared with his answer . It did not satisfy the Sea - gulls at all . They went away very much disappointed , for the Albatross was in a ...
Page 78
... heard nothing at all , or declared that they heard nothing , being anxious now to abandon the matter , because of the chill in their feet and knees . But I said : " Go , if you choose , all of you . I will work it out by myself " ; and ...
... heard nothing at all , or declared that they heard nothing , being anxious now to abandon the matter , because of the chill in their feet and knees . But I said : " Go , if you choose , all of you . I will work it out by myself " ; and ...
Page 141
... heard fierce mutterings overhead . Now he found himself left to the mercy of the fierce wild thunder - birds . Very soon they began to peck his head , and he was forced to do battle with them . Whenever they winked a flash of light ...
... heard fierce mutterings overhead . Now he found himself left to the mercy of the fierce wild thunder - birds . Very soon they began to peck his head , and he was forced to do battle with them . Whenever they winked a flash of light ...
Contents
OUR GREAT AMERICAN WRITERS PART I | 1 |
POEMS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES PART I | 14 |
FIVE GREAT ENGLISH WRITERS INTRODUCED TO LITTLE FOLK | 27 |
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