Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet), 1854-1909, Mitchell, E. W. illustrator · London : A. H. Bullen · leaf 155
was a noise in the doorway like Durrrrrr!— Daddy 1 cried the old woman, theres some onescratching at the door, go and see who it is ! The 140 COSSACK FAIRY TALES. old man went out, and there was the bear carryinga whole hive full of honey. The old man took thehoney from the bear, but no sooner did… … geese and hens and all manner of fowls; and last ofall came the hare, bringing cabbage and kale and allmanner of good food. And the old man was glad,and the old woman was glad. And the old man soldthe sheep and oxen, and got so rich that he needednothing more. As for the straw-stuffed ox, it…
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