Bryant, Sara Cone, 1873-, Wilson, Patten, ill · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 152
ng me.^ trumpeted the Elephant. And then each saw the rope in the others hold. Ill teach you to play cow! roared the Ele-phant. Ill show you how to fool me! fumed the Whale.And they began to pull again. But this time the ropebroke, the Whale turned a somersault, and the Ele-phant fell over… … THE ELEPHANT . . . BRACED HIMSELF WITH ALL HIS MIGHT,AND PULLED HIS BEST THE LITTLE HALF-CHICK There was once upon a time a Spanish Hen, whohatched out some nice little chickens. She was muchpleased with their looks as they came from theshell. One, two, three, came out plump and fluffy;but when the…
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