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Page 59
... young Cratchits danced about the table , while Master Peter Cratchit blew the fire , until the slow potatoes , bubbling up , knocked loudly at the saucepan lid to be let out and peeled . " What has become of your father ? " said Mrs ...
... young Cratchits danced about the table , while Master Peter Cratchit blew the fire , until the slow potatoes , bubbling up , knocked loudly at the saucepan lid to be let out and peeled . " What has become of your father ? " said Mrs ...
Page 135
... young people learned them from the lips of their elders and told them in turn to their own young folk . Some of the myths had to do with the deeds of noble men or women ; others told of the wonders of nature ; still others told of the ...
... young people learned them from the lips of their elders and told them in turn to their own young folk . Some of the myths had to do with the deeds of noble men or women ; others told of the wonders of nature ; still others told of the ...
Page 141
... young thunder - skin ; he and rolled down the rocks . Next he got inside sewed himself in it As he fell he struck rock after rock , and the feathers of the skin flashed with fire . Soon he felt himself borne on the wings of the young ...
... young thunder - skin ; he and rolled down the rocks . Next he got inside sewed himself in it As he fell he struck rock after rock , and the feathers of the skin flashed with fire . Soon he felt himself borne on the wings of the young ...
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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